Bahamas vs Suriname: Respiratory infection death rate

Bahamas
29.58 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Suriname
28.14 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2014
Bahamas rank
51st
Suriname rank
53rd

Respiratory infection death rate over time

  • Bahamas
  • Suriname
20406080196319892016

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 29.58 deaths per 100,000 people against 28.14 deaths per 100,000 people in Suriname, a difference of 1.44 deaths per 100,000 people.

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

The two have swapped places 7 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Bahamas ahead.

Bahamas ranks 51st and Suriname ranks 53rd of 109 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Suriname Difference Ahead
1970s 70.55 deaths per 100,000 people 33.72 deaths per 100,000 people 36.83 deaths per 100,000 people Bahamas
1980s 59.24 deaths per 100,000 people 31.34 deaths per 100,000 people 27.9 deaths per 100,000 people Bahamas
1990s 27.01 deaths per 100,000 people 19.28 deaths per 100,000 people 7.72 deaths per 100,000 people Bahamas
2000s 19.56 deaths per 100,000 people 20.4 deaths per 100,000 people 0.8438 deaths per 100,000 people Suriname
2010s 21.46 deaths per 100,000 people 26.75 deaths per 100,000 people 5.29 deaths per 100,000 people Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher respiratory infection death rate, Bahamas or Suriname?
Bahamas, at 29.58 deaths per 100,000 people against 28.14 deaths per 100,000 people in Suriname as of 2016.
What is the difference in respiratory infection death rate between Bahamas and Suriname?
1.44 deaths per 100,000 people, with Bahamas 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 respiratory infection death rate?
Bahamas ranks 51st and Suriname ranks 53rd of 109 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Respiratory infection 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
Respiratory infection 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
109 places, 4,746 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from respiratory infections in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.