Fiji vs Suriname: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate

Fiji
61.47 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2012
Suriname
48.65 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2014
Fiji rank
2nd
Suriname rank
4th

Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate over time

  • Fiji
  • Suriname
20406080100196319882014

How they compare

Fiji currently reports 61.47 deaths per 100,000 people against 48.65 deaths per 100,000 people in Suriname, a difference of 12.82 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Fiji's figure about 1.3 times Suriname's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Fiji ahead.

Fiji ranks 2nd and Suriname ranks 4th of 111 countries.

Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Suriname Difference Ahead
1970s 55.12 deaths per 100,000 people 37.85 deaths per 100,000 people 17.27 deaths per 100,000 people Fiji
2000s 70.6 deaths per 100,000 people 55.05 deaths per 100,000 people 15.55 deaths per 100,000 people Fiji
2010s 61 deaths per 100,000 people 43.96 deaths per 100,000 people 17.04 deaths per 100,000 people Fiji

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infectious and parasitic diseases death rate, Fiji or Suriname?
Fiji, at 61.47 deaths per 100,000 people against 48.65 deaths per 100,000 people in Suriname as of 2012.
What is the difference in infectious and parasitic diseases death rate between Fiji and Suriname?
12.82 deaths per 100,000 people, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Suriname?
12 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2012.
How do Fiji and Suriname rank globally for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate?
Fiji ranks 2nd 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

Indicator
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from infectious and parasitic diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.