Estimated number of malaria cases in Suriname
Suriname: Estimated number of malaria cases was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0
World rank
82nd
of 109 countries
All-time high
16,003
in 2001
All-time low
0
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Estimated number of malaria cases in Suriname, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, estimated number of malaria cases in Suriname stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of malaria cases in Suriname peaked at 16,003 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2022.
That places Suriname 82nd out of 109 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Estimated number of malaria cases in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11,361 | — |
| 2001 | 16,003 | +40.9% |
| 2002 | 12,837 | -19.8% |
| 2003 | 10,982 | -14.5% |
| 2004 | 8,378 | -23.7% |
| 2005 | 9,131 | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 3,289 | -64.0% |
| 2007 | 1,104 | -66.4% |
| 2008 | 2,086 | +88.9% |
| 2009 | 2,499 | +19.8% |
| 2010 | 1,771 | -29.1% |
| 2011 | 795 | -55.1% |
| 2012 | 569 | -28.4% |
| 2013 | 525 | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 401 | -23.6% |
| 2015 | 81 | -79.8% |
| 2016 | 78 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 137 | +75.6% |
| 2018 | 30 | -78.1% |
| 2019 | 104 | +246.7% |
| 2020 | 147 | +41.3% |
| 2021 | 22 | -85.0% |
| 2022 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 0 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19. (33 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 0 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,608. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,767 | 1,104 | 16,003 | 10 |
| 2010s | 449.1 | 30 | 1,771 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.8 | 0 | 147 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
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- 82 Kyrgyzstan 0 compare
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- 82 Mayotte 0 compare
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- 82 Syria 0 compare
- 82 Tajikistan 0 compare
- 82 Turkey 0 compare
- 82 Turkmenistan 0 compare
- 82 United Arab Emirates 0
- 82 Uzbekistan 0 compare
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 22 (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)
- Population ages 05-09, female, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of malaria cases in Suriname?
- Estimated number of malaria cases in Suriname was 0 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest estimated number of malaria cases recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 16,003 in 2001.
- What is the lowest estimated number of malaria cases recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2022.
- How does Suriname rank for estimated number of malaria cases?
- Suriname ranks 82nd out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated number of malaria cases rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Estimated number of malaria cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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