Deaths from falls in Suriname
Suriname: Deaths from falls was 22.27 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from falls in Suriname, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from falls in Suriname is 22.27 deaths, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.3% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from falls in Suriname peaked at 29.05 deaths in 2020 and was at its lowest, 14.55 deaths, in 2000.
That places Suriname 166th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from falls in Suriname, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.55 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 15.66 deaths | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 16.69 deaths | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 17.85 deaths | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 18.34 deaths | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 18.56 deaths | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 18.91 deaths | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 19.25 deaths | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 19.45 deaths | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 19.7 deaths | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 20.88 deaths | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 21.2 deaths | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 22.22 deaths | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 23.13 deaths | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 24.19 deaths | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 24.74 deaths | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 25.35 deaths | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 26.03 deaths | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 27.57 deaths | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 28.42 deaths | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 29.05 deaths | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 22.27 deaths | -23.3% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 22.27 deaths is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 176.06 deaths, 13% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 22.27 deaths is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 120.6 deaths, 18% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.9 deaths | 14.55 deaths | 19.7 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.37 deaths | 20.88 deaths | 28.42 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.66 deaths | 22.27 deaths | 29.05 deaths | 2 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More health data for Suriname
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6063 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,195 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 22 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.0344 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0409 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0221 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0425 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from falls in Suriname?
- Deaths from falls in Suriname was 22.27 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from falls recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 29.05 deaths in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths from falls recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.55 deaths in 2000.
- How does Suriname rank for deaths from falls?
- Suriname ranks 166th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from falls rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Deaths from falls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from falls in both sexes.