Tuberculosis deaths in Suriname
Suriname: Tuberculosis deaths was 26.78 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis deaths in Suriname, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis deaths in Suriname is 26.78 deaths, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths in Suriname peaked at 36.93 deaths in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10.59 deaths, in 2000.
Suriname ranks 142nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Tuberculosis deaths in Suriname, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.59 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 14.52 deaths | +37.1% |
| 2002 | 11.2 deaths | -22.9% |
| 2003 | 19.07 deaths | +70.3% |
| 2004 | 13.33 deaths | -30.1% |
| 2005 | 15.07 deaths | +13.1% |
| 2006 | 14.98 deaths | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 16.18 deaths | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 24.68 deaths | +52.5% |
| 2009 | 31.05 deaths | +25.8% |
| 2010 | 36.93 deaths | +18.9% |
| 2011 | 26.5 deaths | -28.2% |
| 2012 | 26.68 deaths | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 15.3 deaths | -42.7% |
| 2014 | 24.45 deaths | +59.8% |
| 2015 | 25.04 deaths | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 20.44 deaths | -18.4% |
| 2017 | 19.71 deaths | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 20.55 deaths | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 23.7 deaths | +15.3% |
| 2020 | 25.87 deaths | +9.2% |
| 2021 | 26.78 deaths | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.07 deaths | 10.59 deaths | 31.05 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.93 deaths | 15.3 deaths | 36.93 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.33 deaths | 25.87 deaths | 26.78 deaths | 2 |
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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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,195 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 22 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.008 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 6.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0052 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths in Suriname?
- Tuberculosis deaths in Suriname was 26.78 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 36.93 deaths in 2010.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.59 deaths in 2000.
- How does Suriname rank for tuberculosis deaths?
- Suriname ranks 142nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis deaths rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis in both sexes.