Nicaragua vs Suriname: Share of deaths from homicide

Nicaragua
0.9%
in 2022
Suriname
1.1%
in 2014
Nicaragua rank
27th
Suriname rank
24th

Share of deaths from homicide over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Suriname
0123196319922022

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 1.1% against 0.9% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Across all 10 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

Nicaragua ranks 27th and Suriname ranks 24th of 113 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 2.9% 0.9% 2.0% Nicaragua
2010s 1.9% 1.1% 0.8% Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths from homicide, Nicaragua or Suriname?
Suriname, at 1.1% against 0.9% in Nicaragua as of 2014.
What is the difference in share of deaths from homicide between Nicaragua and Suriname?
0.2%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Suriname?
10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2014.
How do Nicaragua and Suriname rank globally for share of deaths from homicide?
Nicaragua ranks 27th and Suriname ranks 24th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from homicide. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of deaths from homicide
Unit
%
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,903 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The percentage of annual deaths which are homicides.