Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Suriname
Suriname: Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases was 17.09 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Suriname, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Suriname is 17.09 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 18.6% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Suriname peaked at 24.98 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 17.09 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2021.
That places Suriname 112th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Suriname, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.98 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 24.12 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 23.5 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 22.59 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 22.07 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 21.86 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 21.35 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 21.07 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 20.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 20.59 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 20.6 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 20.45 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 20.46 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 21.54 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 21.81 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 21.62 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 21.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 21.26 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 21.63 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 21.74 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 20.99 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 17.09 deaths per 100,000 people | -18.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 109 Uzbekistan 18.53 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 110 Turkmenistan 18.23 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 111 Grenada 17.83 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 113 Nepal 17.09 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 114 Türkiye 17 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 115 Nicaragua 16.86 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Suriname?
- Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Suriname was 17.09 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from hypertensive heart diseases recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 24.98 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from hypertensive heart diseases recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.09 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Suriname rank for death rate from hypertensive heart diseases?
- Suriname ranks 112th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from hypertensive heart diseases rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from hypertensive heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.