Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Suriname

Suriname: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male was 33.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
33.1%
Change on year
down 40.3%
World rank
163rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
56.5%
in 2019
All-time low
33.1%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Suriname, 2000–2021

02040602000201020212000: 42.9 % of total male deaths ages 15-592010: 48.9 % of total male deaths ages 15-592015: 55.3 % of total male deaths ages 15-592019: 56.5 % of total male deaths ages 15-592020: 55.5 % of total male deaths ages 15-592021: 33.1 % of total male deaths ages 15-59

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 15-59.

Analysis

In 2021, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Suriname stood at 33.1%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 40.3% on the previous year and down 32.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Suriname peaked at 56.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 33.1%, in 2021.

That places Suriname 163rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male (% of total male deaths ages 15-59) in Suriname, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total male deaths ages 15-59 Change
2000 42.9%
2010 48.9% +14.0%
2015 55.3% +13.2%
2019 56.5% +2.1%
2020 55.5% -1.8%
2021 33.1% -40.3%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 33.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 49.5%, 67% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 33.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 39.8%, 83% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.9% 42.9% 42.9% 1
2010s 53.6% 48.9% 56.5% 3
2020s 44.3% 33.1% 55.5% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Suriname?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Suriname was 33.1% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 56.5% in 2019.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 33.1% in 2021.
How does Suriname rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male?
Suriname ranks 163rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male (% of total male deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male (% of total male deaths ages 15-59)
Unit
% of total male deaths ages 15-59
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
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Number of male deaths ages 15-59 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.