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Breast cancer death rate in women in Suriname

Suriname: Breast cancer death rate in women was 13.51 deaths per 100,000 people in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
13.51 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
60th
of 111 countries
All-time high
16.3 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2002
All-time low
4.59 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1963
Years of data
42
1963–2014

Breast cancer death rate in women in Suriname, 1963–2014

57.51012.51517.51963198820141963: 4.6 deaths per 100,000 people1964: 10.4 deaths per 100,000 people1965: 7.8 deaths per 100,000 people1966: 10.1 deaths per 100,000 people1971: 9.8 deaths per 100,000 people1975: 13.7 deaths per 100,000 people1976: 9.9 deaths per 100,000 people1977: 12.4 deaths per 100,000 people1978: 10.7 deaths per 100,000 people1979: 14.9 deaths per 100,000 people1980: 8.2 deaths per 100,000 people1981: 7.7 deaths per 100,000 people1982: 9.7 deaths per 100,000 people1984: 12.7 deaths per 100,000 people1985: 7.6 deaths per 100,000 people1986: 7.8 deaths per 100,000 people1987: 8.1 deaths per 100,000 people1988: 8 deaths per 100,000 people1989: 5.1 deaths per 100,000 people1990: 12.2 deaths per 100,000 people1991: 10 deaths per 100,000 people1992: 11.1 deaths per 100,000 people1995: 6.1 deaths per 100,000 people1996: 5.2 deaths per 100,000 people1997: 11.7 deaths per 100,000 people1998: 8.8 deaths per 100,000 people1999: 9 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 10.2 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 13.1 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 16.3 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 10.3 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 11.7 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 12.4 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 10.2 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 11.3 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 12.3 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 12.7 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 7.8 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 13.7 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 12.2 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 13 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 13.5 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for breast cancer death rate in women in Suriname is 13.51 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2014.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, breast cancer death rate in women in Suriname peaked at 16.3 deaths per 100,000 people in 2002 and was at its lowest, 4.59 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1963.

Suriname ranks 60th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

Breast cancer death rate in women in Suriname, year by year

Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
1963 4.59 deaths per 100,000 people —
1964 10.42 deaths per 100,000 people +127.1%
1965 7.79 deaths per 100,000 people -25.3%
1966 10.1 deaths per 100,000 people +29.7%
1971 9.84 deaths per 100,000 people -2.6%
1975 13.68 deaths per 100,000 people +39.0%
1976 9.93 deaths per 100,000 people -27.4%
1977 12.38 deaths per 100,000 people +24.7%
1978 10.71 deaths per 100,000 people -13.5%
1979 14.89 deaths per 100,000 people +39.1%
1980 8.15 deaths per 100,000 people -45.3%
1981 7.73 deaths per 100,000 people -5.2%
1982 9.68 deaths per 100,000 people +25.3%
1984 12.71 deaths per 100,000 people +31.4%
1985 7.61 deaths per 100,000 people -40.1%
1986 7.82 deaths per 100,000 people +2.6%
1987 8.11 deaths per 100,000 people +3.8%
1988 7.99 deaths per 100,000 people -1.5%
1989 5.12 deaths per 100,000 people -35.9%
1990 12.23 deaths per 100,000 people +139.1%
1991 10.03 deaths per 100,000 people -18.0%
1992 11.13 deaths per 100,000 people +11.0%
1995 6.07 deaths per 100,000 people -45.5%
1996 5.23 deaths per 100,000 people -13.8%
1997 11.71 deaths per 100,000 people +123.9%
1998 8.84 deaths per 100,000 people -24.6%
1999 8.96 deaths per 100,000 people +1.4%
2000 10.21 deaths per 100,000 people +13.9%
2001 13.12 deaths per 100,000 people +28.5%
2002 16.3 deaths per 100,000 people +24.3%
2003 10.33 deaths per 100,000 people -36.6%
2004 11.72 deaths per 100,000 people +13.4%
2005 12.42 deaths per 100,000 people +6.0%
2006 10.2 deaths per 100,000 people -17.9%
2007 11.34 deaths per 100,000 people +11.2%
2008 12.26 deaths per 100,000 people +8.2%
2009 12.72 deaths per 100,000 people +3.7%
2010 7.81 deaths per 100,000 people -38.6%
2011 13.75 deaths per 100,000 people +76.2%
2012 12.19 deaths per 100,000 people -11.3%
2013 12.99 deaths per 100,000 people +6.5%
2014 13.51 deaths per 100,000 people +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.22 deaths per 100,000 people 4.59 deaths per 100,000 people 10.42 deaths per 100,000 people 4
1970s 11.91 deaths per 100,000 people 9.84 deaths per 100,000 people 14.89 deaths per 100,000 people 6
1980s 8.32 deaths per 100,000 people 5.12 deaths per 100,000 people 12.71 deaths per 100,000 people 9
1990s 9.28 deaths per 100,000 people 5.23 deaths per 100,000 people 12.23 deaths per 100,000 people 8
2000s 12.06 deaths per 100,000 people 10.2 deaths per 100,000 people 16.3 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 12.05 deaths per 100,000 people 7.81 deaths per 100,000 people 13.75 deaths per 100,000 people 5

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 57 Austria 13.92 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 58 Lithuania 13.9 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 59 Brazil 13.64 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 61 Estonia 13.41 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 62 United States of America 13.32 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 63 Kuwait 13.14 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is breast cancer death rate in women in Suriname?
Breast cancer death rate in women in Suriname was 13.51 deaths per 100,000 people in 2014, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 16.3 deaths per 100,000 people in 2002.
What is the lowest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 4.59 deaths per 100,000 people in 1963.
How does Suriname rank for breast cancer death rate in women?
Suriname ranks 60th out of 111 countries with data for 2014.
Is breast cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Breast cancer death rate in women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Breast cancer death rate in women
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, 4,880 data points, 1950–2023
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Reported deaths from breast cancer in females in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.