New Zealand vs Suriname: Suicide rate, by age
New Zealand
0.9758 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Suriname
0.9512 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
New Zealand rank
18th
Suriname rank
20th
Suicide rate, by age over time
- New Zealand
- Suriname
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.9758 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.9512 deaths per 100,000 people in Suriname, a difference of 0.0246 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Suriname ahead.
New Zealand ranks 18th and Suriname ranks 20th of 194 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5032 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7071 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2039 deaths per 100,000 people | Suriname |
| 2010s | 0.8127 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9181 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1053 deaths per 100,000 people | Suriname |
| 2020s | 0.9706 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0314 deaths per 100,000 people | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, by age, New Zealand or Suriname?
- New Zealand, at 0.9758 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.9512 deaths per 100,000 people in Suriname as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate, by age between New Zealand and Suriname?
- 0.0246 deaths per 100,000 people, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Suriname?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do New Zealand and Suriname rank globally for suicide rate, by age?
- New Zealand ranks 18th and Suriname ranks 20th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Suicide rate, by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from self-harm among both sexes aged 0-14 year olds, per 100,000 people.