Number of victims of intentional homicide - SDG 16.1.1 in Suriname
Suriname: Number of victims of intentional homicide - SDG 16.1.1 was 27 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of victims of intentional homicide - SDG 16.1.1 in Suriname, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 in Suriname is 27, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 34.1% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 in Suriname peaked at 79 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 27, in 2024.
That places Suriname 29th out of 36 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Number of victims of intentional homicide - SDG 16.1.1 in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 68 | — |
| 2001 | 79 | +16.2% |
| 2002 | 57 | -27.8% |
| 2003 | 60 | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 46 | -23.3% |
| 2005 | 69 | +50.0% |
| 2006 | 62 | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 45 | -27.4% |
| 2008 | 43 | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 29 | -32.6% |
| 2014 | 32 | +10.3% |
| 2015 | 34 | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 41 | +20.6% |
| 2017 | 36 | -12.2% |
| 2018 | 38 | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 30 | -21.1% |
| 2020 | 55 | +83.3% |
| 2021 | 35 | -36.4% |
| 2022 | 45 | +28.6% |
| 2023 | 41 | -8.9% |
| 2024 | 27 | -34.1% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 27 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 488.5, 6% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 27 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 771, 4% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.78 | 43 | 79 | 9 |
| 2010s | 34.29 | 29 | 41 | 7 |
| 2020s | 40.6 | 27 | 55 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 26 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 52 compare
- 27 Turks and Caicos Islands 48 compare
- 28 Saint Kitts and Nevis 28 compare
- 30 Barbados 21 compare
- 31 Grenada 16 compare
- 32 Antigua and Barbuda 12 compare
- 32 Dominica 12 compare
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 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.0344 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0409 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0221 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0425 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 in Suriname?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 in Suriname was 27 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 79 in 2001.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 27 in 2024.
- How does Suriname rank for number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1?
- Suriname ranks 29th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Number of victims of intentional homicide - SDG 16.1.1 (SDG database). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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