Suicide rates by age who mdb in Suriname

Suriname: Suicide rates by age who mdb was 12.02 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
12.02
Change on year
down 60.0%
World rank
7th
of 109 countries
All-time high
30.03
in 2013
All-time low
0
in 2001
Years of data
42
1963–2014

Suicide rates by age who mdb in Suriname, 1963–2014

01020301963198820141963: 14.31964: 3.41965: 13.11966: 6.31971: 14.11975: 2.91976: 16.71977: 8.51978: 16.91979: 19.31980: 14.81981: 23.31982: 201984: 25.71985: 20.31986: 21.71987: 23.91988: 23.61989: 9.41990: 8.51991: 23.91992: 17.21995: 18.21996: 2.61997: 4.91998: 2.41999: 11.62000: 20.42001: 02002: 112003: 8.72004: 132005: 152006: 21.22007: 232008: 24.82009: 20.42010: 28.22011: 182012: 202013: 302014: 12

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2014, suicide rates by age who mdb in Suriname stood at 12.02.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 60.0% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rates by age who mdb in Suriname peaked at 30.03 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.

Suriname ranks 7th of 109 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

Suicide rates by age who mdb in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Suicide rates by age who mdb in Suriname, 1963 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1963 14.32
1964 3.42 -76.1%
1965 13.12 +283.8%
1966 6.3 -52.0%
1971 14.12 +124.2%
1975 2.91 -79.4%
1976 16.67 +473.3%
1977 8.47 -49.2%
1978 16.85 +98.9%
1979 19.34 +14.8%
1980 14.81 -23.4%
1981 23.35 +57.6%
1982 19.96 -14.5%
1984 25.73 +28.9%
1985 20.34 -20.9%
1986 21.66 +6.5%
1987 23.91 +10.4%
1988 23.61 -1.2%
1989 9.38 -60.3%
1990 8.51 -9.3%
1991 23.94 +181.3%
1992 17.22 -28.1%
1995 18.25 +5.9%
1996 2.55 -86.0%
1997 4.94 +93.6%
1998 2.39 -51.7%
1999 11.58 +385.5%
2000 20.44 +76.5%
2001 0 -100.0%
2002 11
2003 8.73 -20.7%
2004 13 +49.0%
2005 15.05 +15.7%
2006 21.24 +41.2%
2007 23.03 +8.4%
2008 24.75 +7.5%
2009 20.36 -17.8%
2010 28.23 +38.7%
2011 18.05 -36.1%
2012 20.01 +10.9%
2013 30.03 +50.1%
2014 12.02 -60.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.29 3.42 14.32 4
1970s 13.06 2.91 19.34 6
1980s 20.31 9.38 25.73 9
1990s 11.17 2.39 23.94 8
2000s 15.76 0 24.75 10
2010s 21.67 12.02 30.03 5

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 4 Paraguay 15.82 compare
  2. 5 Mongolia 13.92
  3. 6 Japan 12.24 compare
  4. 8 Uzbekistan 11.77 compare
  5. 9 French Guiana 11.75 compare
  6. 10 Costa Rica 11.18 compare

See the full ranking of 110 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rates by age who mdb in Suriname?
Suicide rates by age who mdb in Suriname was 12.02 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest suicide rates by age who mdb recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 30.03 in 2013.
What is the lowest suicide rates by age who mdb recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
How does Suriname rank for suicide rates by age who mdb?
Suriname ranks 7th out of 109 countries with data for 2014.
Is suicide rates by age who mdb rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide rates by age who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Suicide rates by age who mdb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 4,766 data points, 1950–2023
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