Suicide rate male female who mdb in Suriname

Suriname: Suicide rate male female who mdb was 35.01 in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
35.01
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
2nd
of 111 countries
All-time high
74.93
in 1984
All-time low
6.7
in 1963
Years of data
42
1963–2014

Suicide rate male female who mdb in Suriname, 1963–2014

0204060801963198820141963: 6.71964: 16.31965: 12.31966: 9.11971: 151975: 11.81976: 15.31977: 16.51978: 22.71979: 17.81980: 30.11981: 22.71982: 41.61984: 74.91985: 50.81986: 18.11987: 25.91988: 18.51989: 23.21990: 13.81991: 18.61992: 18.11995: 20.21996: 91997: 10.41998: 11.31999: 18.82000: 16.52001: 25.52002: 21.32003: 26.42004: 22.82005: 25.62006: 35.72007: 36.72008: 47.22009: 40.62010: 38.32011: 37.52012: 402013: 362014: 35

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for suicide rate male female who mdb in Suriname is 35.01, measured in 2014.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 53.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rate male female who mdb in Suriname peaked at 74.93 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 6.7, in 1963.

That places Suriname 2nd out of 111 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Suicide rate male female who mdb in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Suicide rate male female who mdb in Suriname, 1963 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1963 6.7 —
1964 16.34 +143.9%
1965 12.33 -24.5%
1966 9.11 -26.1%
1971 15.02 +64.9%
1975 11.81 -21.3%
1976 15.34 +29.9%
1977 16.52 +7.7%
1978 22.67 +37.2%
1979 17.82 -21.4%
1980 30.14 +69.1%
1981 22.72 -24.6%
1982 41.6 +83.1%
1984 74.93 +80.1%
1985 50.79 -32.2%
1986 18.12 -64.3%
1987 25.87 +42.8%
1988 18.5 -28.5%
1989 23.2 +25.4%
1990 13.84 -40.3%
1991 18.65 +34.7%
1992 18.11 -2.9%
1995 20.19 +11.5%
1996 9.01 -55.4%
1997 10.38 +15.3%
1998 11.26 +8.5%
1999 18.81 +67.0%
2000 16.5 -12.3%
2001 25.48 +54.4%
2002 21.31 -16.4%
2003 26.42 +24.0%
2004 22.79 -13.8%
2005 25.62 +12.4%
2006 35.74 +39.5%
2007 36.74 +2.8%
2008 47.17 +28.4%
2009 40.62 -13.9%
2010 38.25 -5.8%
2011 37.47 -2.1%
2012 40 +6.8%
2013 36.04 -9.9%
2014 35.01 -2.9%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 35.01 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.47, 4.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 35.01 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.13, 3.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.12 6.7 16.34 4
1970s 16.53 11.81 22.67 6
1980s 33.98 18.12 74.93 9
1990s 15.03 9.01 20.19 8
2000s 29.84 16.5 47.17 10
2010s 37.35 35.01 40 5

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 1 Guyana 40.32 compare
  2. 3 Uruguay 34.11 compare
  3. 4 Mongolia 28.72
  4. 5 Belarus 27.85 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rate male female who mdb in Suriname?
Suicide rate male female who mdb in Suriname was 35.01 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest suicide rate male female who mdb recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 74.93 in 1984.
What is the lowest suicide rate male female who mdb recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 6.7 in 1963.
How does Suriname rank for suicide rate male female who mdb?
Suriname ranks 2nd out of 111 countries with data for 2014.
Is suicide rate male female who mdb rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide rate male female who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Suicide rate male female who mdb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
111 places, 4,842 data points, 1950–2024
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