Bahamas vs Suriname: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate
Bahamas
44.79 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Suriname
48.65 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2014
Bahamas rank
6th
Suriname rank
4th
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate over time
- Bahamas
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 48.65 deaths per 100,000 people against 44.79 deaths per 100,000 people in Bahamas, a difference of 3.86 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 6th and Suriname ranks 4th of 111 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 35.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.29 deaths per 100,000 people | Suriname |
| 1980s | 24.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 44.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.53 deaths per 100,000 people | Suriname |
| 1990s | 34.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 47.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.01 deaths per 100,000 people | Suriname |
| 2000s | 72.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 55.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.4 deaths per 100,000 people | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 49.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 44.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.39 deaths per 100,000 people | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infectious and parasitic diseases death rate, Bahamas or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 48.65 deaths per 100,000 people against 44.79 deaths per 100,000 people in Bahamas as of 2014.
- What is the difference in infectious and parasitic diseases death rate between Bahamas and Suriname?
- 3.86 deaths per 100,000 people, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Suriname?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2014.
- How do Bahamas and Suriname rank globally for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate?
- Bahamas ranks 6th and Suriname ranks 4th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from infectious and parasitic diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.