Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Suriname
Suriname: Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old was 2.87 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2014)
2.87
Change on year
up 49.8%
World rank
42nd
of 110 countries
All-time high
7.59
in 2006
All-time low
0
in 1976
Years of data
42
1963–2014
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Suriname, 1963–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 2.87 for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in 2014.
That represents a change of up 49.8% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Suriname peaked at 7.59 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1976.
Suriname ranks 42nd of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 2.69 | — |
| 1964 | 4.39 | +63.1% |
| 1965 | 6.02 | +37.2% |
| 1966 | 6.69 | +11.2% |
| 1971 | 2.41 | -64.0% |
| 1975 | 3.3 | +37.1% |
| 1976 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1977 | 2.41 | — |
| 1978 | 3.17 | +31.6% |
| 1979 | 3.11 | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 2.14 | -31.3% |
| 1981 | 4.42 | +106.4% |
| 1982 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1984 | 1.97 | — |
| 1985 | 2.92 | +48.1% |
| 1986 | 5.52 | +89.2% |
| 1987 | 3.23 | -41.4% |
| 1988 | 3.16 | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 3.08 | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 5.03 | +63.1% |
| 1991 | 2.96 | -41.1% |
| 1992 | 1.94 | -34.4% |
| 1995 | 0.9406 | -51.6% |
| 1996 | 1.88 | +99.9% |
| 1997 | 1.88 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 2.83 | +50.4% |
| 1999 | 2.84 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 2.85 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.9467 | -66.7% |
| 2002 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 2.84 | — |
| 2005 | 2.84 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 7.59 | +167.2% |
| 2007 | 1.9 | -74.9% |
| 2008 | 1.91 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 4.78 | +150.5% |
| 2010 | 2.87 | -39.9% |
| 2011 | 4.79 | +66.8% |
| 2012 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 1.91 | — |
| 2014 | 2.87 | +49.8% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 2.87 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.87, 100% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 2.87 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.03, 95% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.95 | 2.69 | 6.69 | 4 |
| 1970s | 2.4 | 0 | 3.3 | 6 |
| 1980s | 2.94 | 0 | 5.52 | 9 |
| 1990s | 2.54 | 0.9406 | 5.03 | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.56 | 0 | 7.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.49 | 0 | 4.79 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More health data for Suriname
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6063 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 22 (2100)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.0344 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0409 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0221 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0425 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Suriname?
- Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Suriname was 2.87 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cancer death rates in children under 10 years old recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 7.59 in 2006.
- What is the lowest cancer death rates in children under 10 years old recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1976.
- How does Suriname rank for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
- Suriname ranks 42nd out of 110 countries with data for 2014.
- Is cancer death rates in children under 10 years old rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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