Suriname Maternal Mortality Ratio
Maternal mortality ratio per 100,000 live births SH.STA.MMRT
Overview
Suriname's maternal mortality ratio stood at 88.60 in 2025, a rise of +4.60 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 88.60 by 2025. Suriname ranked 73rd globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Maternal Mortality Ratio | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* trend | 85.40 | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 88.60 | - | - |
| 2025 | 88.60 | +4.60 | #73 |
| 2023 | 84.00 | −4.00 | #125 |
| 2022 | 88.00 | −56.00 | #118 |
| 2021 | 144.00 | +50.00 | #124 |
| 2020 | 94.00 | −3.00 | #122 |
| 2019 | 97.00 | −4.00 | #125 |
| 2018 | 101.00 | −4.00 | #125 |
| 2017 | 105.00 | −4.00 | #125 |
| 2016 | 109.00 | −6.00 | #128 |
| 2015 | 115.00 | −5.00 | #128 |
| 2014 | 120.00 | −1.00 | #128 |
| 2013 | 121.00 | −1.00 | #128 |
| 2012 | 122.00 | −4.00 | #128 |
| 2011 | 126.00 | −8.00 | #127 |
| 2010 | 134.00 | −13.00 | #126 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Suriname matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 2023. Historically, 72% of countries showing this pattern (278 out of 386) saw maternal mortality ratio improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Suriname's maternal mortality ratio was 88.60 in 2025. Ranked 73rd globally. This represents a 5.5% increase from the previous year.
Suriname's maternal mortality ratio peaked at 386.00 in 1985.
The lowest maternal mortality ratio in Suriname was 84.00 in 2023.
Suriname ranks 73rd globally in maternal mortality ratio as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SH.STA.MMRT. Data sourced from World Bank.
Suriname's maternal mortality ratio is projected to reach 88.60 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The maternal mortality ratio of Suriname in 2025 was 88.60. This ranks 73rd in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_suriname_maternal-mortality,
title = {Suriname Maternal Mortality Ratio},
url = {https://historysaid.com/suriname/maternal-mortality},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}