Number of deaths from malaria in Suriname
Suriname: Number of deaths from malaria was 0 Deaths in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 Deaths
World rank
66th
of 109 countries
All-time high
24 Deaths
in 2000
All-time low
0 Deaths
in 2008
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number of deaths from malaria in Suriname, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths from malaria in Suriname is 0 Deaths, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from malaria in Suriname peaked at 24 Deaths in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 Deaths, in 2008.
That places Suriname 66th out of 109 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 from malaria in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24 Deaths | — |
| 2001 | 23 Deaths | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 15 Deaths | -34.8% |
| 2003 | 18 Deaths | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 7 Deaths | -61.1% |
| 2005 | 1 Deaths | -85.7% |
| 2006 | 1 Deaths | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 Deaths | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0 Deaths | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2010 | 1 Deaths | — |
| 2011 | 1 Deaths | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0 Deaths | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 1 Deaths | — |
| 2014 | 1 Deaths | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0 Deaths | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2017 | 1 Deaths | — |
| 2018 | 0 Deaths | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2020 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2021 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2022 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2023 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2024 | 0 Deaths | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9 Deaths | 0 Deaths | 24 Deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5 Deaths | 0 Deaths | 1 Deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 Deaths | 0 Deaths | 0 Deaths | 5 |
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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)
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- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0147 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 6.75 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from malaria in Suriname?
- Number of deaths from malaria in Suriname was 0 Deaths in 2024, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from malaria recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 24 Deaths in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from malaria recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Deaths in 2008.
- How does Suriname rank for number of deaths from malaria?
- Suriname ranks 66th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths from malaria 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 World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths from malaria. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated annual number of deaths from malaria.