Breast cancer death rate in women in Suriname

Suriname: Breast cancer death rate in women was 13.51 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
13.51
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
63rd
of 111 countries
All-time high
16.3
in 2002
All-time low
4.59
in 1963
Years of data
42
1963–2014

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

57.51012.51517.51963198820141963: 4.61964: 10.41965: 7.81966: 10.11971: 9.81975: 13.71976: 9.91977: 12.41978: 10.71979: 14.91980: 8.21981: 7.71982: 9.71984: 12.71985: 7.61986: 7.81987: 8.11988: 81989: 5.11990: 12.21991: 101992: 11.11995: 6.11996: 5.21997: 11.71998: 8.81999: 92000: 10.22001: 13.12002: 16.32003: 10.32004: 11.72005: 12.42006: 10.22007: 11.32008: 12.32009: 12.72010: 7.82011: 13.72012: 12.22013: 132014: 13.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for breast cancer death rate in women in Suriname is 13.51, 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 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 4.59, in 1963.

Suriname ranks 63rd 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

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

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 13.51 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.04, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 13.51 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.04, 96% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 60 Bahrain 14.06 compare
  2. 61 Brazil 14.04 compare
  3. 62 Greece 13.68 compare
  4. 64 United States 13.32 compare
  5. 65 Cyprus 13.03 compare
  6. 66 Czechia 13.02 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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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 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 16.3 in 2002.
What is the lowest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 4.59 in 1963.
How does Suriname rank for breast cancer death rate in women?
Suriname ranks 63rd 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 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
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
111 places, 4,919 data points, 1950–2024
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