Suriname vs Thailand: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate

Suriname
48.65 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2014
Thailand
44.17 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Suriname rank
4th
Thailand rank
7th

Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate over time

  • Suriname
  • Thailand
20406080196319932023

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 48.65 deaths per 100,000 people against 44.17 deaths per 100,000 people in Thailand, a difference of 4.48 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Thailand ahead.

Suriname ranks 4th and Thailand ranks 7th of 111 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Suriname Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 32.3 deaths per 100,000 people 66.7 deaths per 100,000 people 34.4 deaths per 100,000 people Thailand
1980s 45.15 deaths per 100,000 people 45.1 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0457 deaths per 100,000 people Suriname
1990s 48.08 deaths per 100,000 people 32.96 deaths per 100,000 people 15.12 deaths per 100,000 people Suriname
2000s 55.2 deaths per 100,000 people 65.26 deaths per 100,000 people 10.05 deaths per 100,000 people Thailand
2010s 44.83 deaths per 100,000 people 60.51 deaths per 100,000 people 15.68 deaths per 100,000 people Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infectious and parasitic diseases death rate, Suriname or Thailand?
Suriname, at 48.65 deaths per 100,000 people against 44.17 deaths per 100,000 people in Thailand as of 2014.
What is the difference in infectious and parasitic diseases death rate between Suriname and Thailand?
4.48 deaths per 100,000 people, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Thailand?
35 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2014.
How do Suriname and Thailand rank globally for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate?
Suriname ranks 4th and Thailand ranks 7th 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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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.