Suicide rates among young women who mdb in Suriname
Suriname: Suicide rates among young women who mdb was 20.71 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Suicide rates among young women who mdb in Suriname, 1963–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 20.71 for suicide rates among young women who mdb in 2014.
The figure is down 37.2% on the previous year and up 54.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rates among young women who mdb in Suriname peaked at 46.6 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1965.
Suriname ranks 2nd of 110 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Suicide rates among young women who mdb in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 21.16 | — |
| 1964 | 6.76 | -68.1% |
| 1965 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1966 | 12.63 | — |
| 1971 | 16.95 | +34.2% |
| 1975 | 5.81 | -65.7% |
| 1976 | 27.78 | +377.8% |
| 1977 | 5.65 | -79.7% |
| 1978 | 28.09 | +397.2% |
| 1979 | 26.11 | -7.1% |
| 1980 | 8.57 | -67.2% |
| 1981 | 25.91 | +202.4% |
| 1982 | 22.64 | -12.6% |
| 1984 | 24.48 | +8.1% |
| 1985 | 17.3 | -29.3% |
| 1986 | 15.07 | -12.9% |
| 1987 | 39.83 | +164.3% |
| 1988 | 24.5 | -38.5% |
| 1989 | 4.85 | -80.2% |
| 1990 | 4.35 | -10.4% |
| 1991 | 29.55 | +579.6% |
| 1992 | 15.15 | -48.7% |
| 1995 | 21.33 | +40.8% |
| 1996 | 5.22 | -75.5% |
| 1997 | 5.05 | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 4.86 | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 18.79 | +286.7% |
| 2000 | 4.59 | -75.6% |
| 2001 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 8.96 | — |
| 2003 | 4.47 | -50.1% |
| 2004 | 13.41 | +199.7% |
| 2005 | 8.89 | -33.7% |
| 2006 | 21.97 | +147.0% |
| 2007 | 25.92 | +18.0% |
| 2008 | 46.6 | +79.8% |
| 2009 | 20.84 | -55.3% |
| 2010 | 24.74 | +18.7% |
| 2011 | 20.51 | -17.1% |
| 2012 | 20.53 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 32.98 | +60.7% |
| 2014 | 20.71 | -37.2% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 20.71 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.64, 7.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 20.71 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.28, 4.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Suicide rates among young women who mdb in Suriname changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +579.6% | 4.35 | 29.55 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.14 | 0 | 21.16 | 4 |
| 1970s | 18.4 | 5.65 | 28.09 | 6 |
| 1980s | 20.35 | 4.85 | 39.83 | 9 |
| 1990s | 13.04 | 4.35 | 29.55 | 8 |
| 2000s | 15.57 | 0 | 46.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.89 | 20.51 | 32.98 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 1 French Guiana 23.5 compare
- 3 Uzbekistan 13.44 compare
- 4 Uruguay 12.81 compare
- 5 Luxembourg 11.73 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 22 (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)
- Population ages 05-09, female, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rates among young women who mdb in Suriname?
- Suicide rates among young women who mdb in Suriname was 20.71 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rates among young women who mdb recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 46.6 in 2008.
- What is the lowest suicide rates among young women who mdb recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1965.
- How does Suriname rank for suicide rates among young women who mdb?
- Suriname ranks 2nd out of 110 countries with data for 2014.
- Is suicide rates among young women who mdb rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.5%. 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 rates among young women who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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