Cause of death, by injury, male in Suriname

Suriname: Cause of death, by injury, male was 9.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
9.3%
Change on year
down 33.8%
World rank
87th
of 185 countries
All-time high
19.1%
in 2000
All-time low
9.3%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by injury, male in Suriname, 2000–2021

051015202000201020212000: 19.1 % of total male deaths2010: 16.7 % of total male deaths2015: 14.4 % of total male deaths2019: 14.4 % of total male deaths2020: 14.1 % of total male deaths2021: 9.3 % of total male deaths

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cause of death, by injury, male in Suriname is 9.3%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 33.8% on the previous year and down 44.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, male in Suriname peaked at 19.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.3%, in 2021.

Suriname ranks 87th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Cause of death, by injury, male in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by injury, male (% of total male deaths) in Suriname, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total male deaths Change
2000 19.1%
2010 16.7% -12.4%
2015 14.4% -13.9%
2019 14.4% +0.1%
2020 14.1% -2.5%
2021 9.3% -33.8%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 9.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.0%, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 9.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.5%, 81% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.1% 19.1% 19.1% 1
2010s 15.2% 14.4% 16.7% 3
2020s 11.7% 9.3% 14.1% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by injury, male in Suriname?
Cause of death, by injury, male in Suriname was 9.3% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 19.1% in 2000.
What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 9.3% in 2021.
How does Suriname rank for cause of death, by injury, male?
Suriname ranks 87th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by injury, male rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, male (% of total male deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by injury, male (% of total male deaths)
Unit
% of total male deaths
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Number of male deaths ages due to injury divided by number of all male deaths ages, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.