Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000) in Suriname
Suriname: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000) was 0.21 per 100,000 population in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Suriname, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 100,000 population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Suriname is 0.21 per 100,000 population, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.0% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Suriname peaked at 0.37 per 100,000 population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.21 per 100,000 population, in 2021.
Suriname ranks 140th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000) in Suriname, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.37 per 100,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 0.34 per 100,000 population | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 0.31 per 100,000 population | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 0.28 per 100,000 population | -9.7% |
| 2004 | 0.27 per 100,000 population | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.25 per 100,000 population | -7.4% |
| 2006 | 0.25 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.26 per 100,000 population | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.23 per 100,000 population | -11.5% |
| 2009 | 0.22 per 100,000 population | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 0.25 per 100,000 population | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 0.22 per 100,000 population | -12.0% |
| 2012 | 0.24 per 100,000 population | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 0.22 per 100,000 population | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 0.25 per 100,000 population | +13.6% |
| 2015 | 0.24 per 100,000 population | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.25 per 100,000 population | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.24 per 100,000 population | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 0.24 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.24 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.25 per 100,000 population | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 0.21 per 100,000 population | -16.0% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 0.21 per 100,000 population is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.41 per 100,000 population, 51% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 0.21 per 100,000 population is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.24 per 100,000 population, 88% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.278 per 100,000 population | 0.22 per 100,000 population | 0.37 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.239 per 100,000 population | 0.22 per 100,000 population | 0.25 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.23 per 100,000 population | 0.21 per 100,000 population | 0.25 per 100,000 population | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Suriname?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Suriname was 0.21 per 100,000 population in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.37 per 100,000 population in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.21 per 100,000 population in 2021.
- How does Suriname rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
- Suriname ranks 140th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings is the number of deaths from unintentional poisonings in a year per 100,000 population. Unintentional poisoning can be caused by household chemicals, pesticides, kerosene, carbon monoxide and medicines, or can be the result of environmental contamination or occupational chemical exposure.