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

Suriname: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male was 41.3% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
41.3%
Change on year
down 40.4%
World rank
142nd
of 185 countries
All-time high
70.6%
in 2019
All-time low
41.3%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021

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

0204060802000201020212000: 57.4 % of total male deaths2010: 64.8 % of total male deaths2015: 69.5 % of total male deaths2019: 70.6 % of total male deaths2020: 69.3 % of total male deaths2021: 41.3 % 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 non-communicable diseases, male in Suriname is 41.3%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.4% on the previous year and down 36.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Suriname peaked at 70.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 41.3%, in 2021.

Suriname ranks 142nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male (% of total male deaths) in Suriname, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total male deaths Change
2000 57.4%
2010 64.8% +12.9%
2015 69.5% +7.3%
2019 70.6% +1.6%
2020 69.3% -1.8%
2021 41.3% -40.4%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 41.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 59.4%, 70% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 41.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 56.7%, 73% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 57.4% 57.4% 57.4% 1
2010s 68.3% 64.8% 70.6% 3
2020s 55.3% 41.3% 69.3% 2

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 139 Guyana 42.6% compare
  2. 140 Togo 42.1% compare
  3. 141 Saint Lucia 41.6% compare
  4. 143 Sudan 37.7% compare
  5. 144 Madagascar 37.6% compare
  6. 145 Mauritania 37.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Suriname?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Suriname was 41.3% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 70.6% in 2019.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 41.3% in 2021.
How does Suriname rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male?
Suriname ranks 142nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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, male (% of total male deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, 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 non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.