Number of deaths caused by intentional injuries in Suriname

Suriname: Number of deaths caused by intentional injuries was 165 in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
165
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
21st
of 29 countries
All-time high
176
in 2010
All-time low
16
in 1963
Years of data
42
1963–2014

Number of deaths caused by intentional injuries in Suriname, 1963–2014

0501001502001963198820141963: 161964: 241965: 331966: 201971: 371975: 481976: 401977: 331978: 491979: 691980: 771981: 681982: 721984: 1271985: 1031986: 661987: 741988: 681989: 781990: 451991: 681992: 601995: 841996: 371997: 551998: 661999: 842000: 742001: 972002: 852003: 992004: 742005: 822006: 1312007: 1592008: 1662009: 1682010: 1762011: 1622012: 1642013: 1672014: 165

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2014, number of deaths caused by intentional injuries in Suriname stood at 165.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 123.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths caused by intentional injuries in Suriname peaked at 176 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 16, in 1963.

Suriname ranks 21st of 29 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of deaths caused by intentional injuries in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths caused by intentional injuries in Suriname, 1963 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1963 16
1964 24 +50.0%
1965 33 +37.5%
1966 20 -39.4%
1971 37 +85.0%
1975 48 +29.7%
1976 40 -16.7%
1977 33 -17.5%
1978 49 +48.5%
1979 69 +40.8%
1980 77 +11.6%
1981 68 -11.7%
1982 72 +5.9%
1984 127 +76.4%
1985 103 -18.9%
1986 66 -35.9%
1987 74 +12.1%
1988 68 -8.1%
1989 78 +14.7%
1990 45 -42.3%
1991 68 +51.1%
1992 60 -11.8%
1995 84 +40.0%
1996 37 -56.0%
1997 55 +48.6%
1998 66 +20.0%
1999 84 +27.3%
2000 74 -11.9%
2001 97 +31.1%
2002 85 -12.4%
2003 99 +16.5%
2004 74 -25.3%
2005 82 +10.8%
2006 131 +59.8%
2007 159 +21.4%
2008 166 +4.4%
2009 168 +1.2%
2010 176 +4.8%
2011 162 -8.0%
2012 164 +1.2%
2013 167 +1.8%
2014 165 -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 23.25 16 33 4
1970s 46 33 69 6
1980s 81.44 66 127 9
1990s 62.38 37 84 8
2000s 113.5 74 168 10
2010s 166.8 162 176 5

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 18 Panama 551 compare
  2. 19 Guyana 337 compare
  3. 20 Belize 172 compare
  4. 22 Saint Lucia 50 compare
  5. 23 Jamaica 36 compare
  6. 23 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 36 compare

See the full ranking of 29 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths caused by intentional injuries in Suriname?
Number of deaths caused by intentional injuries in Suriname was 165 in 2014, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest number of deaths caused by intentional injuries recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 176 in 2010.
What is the lowest number of deaths caused by intentional injuries recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 16 in 1963.
How does Suriname rank for number of deaths caused by intentional injuries?
Suriname ranks 21st out of 29 countries with data for 2014.
Is number of deaths caused by intentional injuries rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 123.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Number of deaths caused by intentional injuries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of deaths caused by intentional injuries
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
29 places, 1,358 data points, 1951–2023
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