Mortality from ncds sdgs in Suriname

Suriname: Mortality from ncds sdgs was 18.7 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
18.7
Change on year
down 13.0%
World rank
95th
of 185 countries
All-time high
24.7
in 2002
All-time low
18.7
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Mortality from ncds sdgs in Suriname, 2000–2021

05101520252000201020212000: 242001: 24.32002: 24.72003: 24.52004: 23.72005: 22.82006: 21.62007: 20.72008: 20.72009: 20.42010: 20.32011: 19.82012: 19.52013: 20.52014: 20.72015: 212016: 20.92017: 21.22018: 21.72019: 21.62020: 21.52021: 18.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, mortality from ncds sdgs in Suriname stood at 18.7. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.0% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality from ncds sdgs in Suriname peaked at 24.7 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 18.7, in 2021.

Suriname ranks 95th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Mortality from ncds sdgs in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Mortality from ncds sdgs in Suriname, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 24 —
2001 24.3 +1.3%
2002 24.7 +1.6%
2003 24.5 -0.8%
2004 23.7 -3.3%
2005 22.8 -3.8%
2006 21.6 -5.3%
2007 20.7 -4.2%
2008 20.7 +0.0%
2009 20.4 -1.4%
2010 20.3 -0.5%
2011 19.8 -2.5%
2012 19.5 -1.5%
2013 20.5 +5.1%
2014 20.7 +1.0%
2015 21 +1.4%
2016 20.9 -0.5%
2017 21.2 +1.4%
2018 21.7 +2.4%
2019 21.6 -0.5%
2020 21.5 -0.5%
2021 18.7 -13.0%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 18.7 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.1, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 18.7 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.8, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.74 20.4 24.7 10
2010s 20.72 19.5 21.7 10
2020s 20.1 18.7 21.5 2

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 92 Botswana 19 compare
  2. 93 Kyrgyzstan 18.8 compare
  3. 93 Tanzania 18.8 compare
  4. 95 Mauritania 18.7 compare
  5. 95 Venezuela 18.7 compare
  6. 98 Palestine 18.3 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality from ncds sdgs in Suriname?
Mortality from ncds sdgs in Suriname was 18.7 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest mortality from ncds sdgs recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 24.7 in 2002.
What is the lowest mortality from ncds sdgs recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 18.7 in 2021.
How does Suriname rank for mortality from ncds sdgs?
Suriname ranks 95th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality from ncds sdgs rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality from ncds sdgs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality from ncds sdgs
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
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