Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Suriname

Suriname: Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex was 0.32 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.32
Change on year
up 23.1%
World rank
106th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.32
in 2021
All-time low
0.14
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Suriname, 2000–2021

00.10.20.32000201020212000: 0.142001: 0.152002: 0.152003: 0.152004: 0.162005: 0.172006: 0.182007: 0.192008: 0.192009: 0.182010: 0.182011: 0.182012: 0.182013: 0.212014: 0.232015: 0.242016: 0.252017: 0.262018: 0.262019: 0.242020: 0.262021: 0.32

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Suriname stood at 0.32. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 23.1% on the previous year and up 77.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Suriname peaked at 0.32 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.14, in 2000.

That places Suriname 106th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Suriname, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.14 —
2001 0.15 +7.1%
2002 0.15 +0.0%
2003 0.15 +0.0%
2004 0.16 +6.7%
2005 0.17 +6.3%
2006 0.18 +5.9%
2007 0.19 +5.6%
2008 0.19 +0.0%
2009 0.18 -5.3%
2010 0.18 +0.0%
2011 0.18 +0.0%
2012 0.18 +0.0%
2013 0.21 +16.7%
2014 0.23 +9.5%
2015 0.24 +4.3%
2016 0.25 +4.2%
2017 0.26 +4.0%
2018 0.26 +0.0%
2019 0.24 -7.7%
2020 0.26 +8.3%
2021 0.32 +23.1%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 0.32 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.44, 73% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 0.32 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.66, 48% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.166 0.14 0.19 10
2010s 0.223 0.18 0.26 10
2020s 0.29 0.26 0.32 2

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 103 Mongolia 0.39 compare
  2. 104 Estonia 0.38 compare
  3. 105 Czechia 0.33 compare
  4. 107 Lithuania 0.3 compare
  5. 108 Djibouti 0.29 compare
  6. 109 Lebanon 0.27 compare
  7. 109 Luxembourg 0.27 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Suriname?
Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Suriname was 0.32 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths cocaine overdoses by sex recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 0.32 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths cocaine overdoses by sex recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 0.14 in 2000.
How does Suriname rank for deaths cocaine overdoses by sex?
Suriname ranks 106th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths cocaine overdoses by sex rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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