Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Suriname
Suriname: Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre was 0.0012 cases per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Suriname, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in cases per square kilometre.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 0.0012 cases per square kilometre for tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Suriname peaked at 0.0019 cases per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 cases per square kilometre, in 2021.
Suriname ranks 196th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Suriname, year by year
| Year | cases per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0015 cases per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.0011 cases per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0014 cases per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0014 cases per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0012 cases per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0014 cases per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0014 cases per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0014 cases per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0012 cases per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0019 cases per square kilometre | +57.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0019 cases per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0012 cases per square kilometre | -35.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0012 cases per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0013 cases per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0013 cases per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0013 cases per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.001 cases per square kilometre | -23.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0011 cases per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0015 cases per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0012 cases per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 2020 | 0.001 cases per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0009 cases per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0012 cases per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0012 cases per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 0.0012 cases per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0201 cases per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 0.0012 cases per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0116 cases per square kilometre, 11% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0014 cases per square kilometre | 0.0011 cases per square kilometre | 0.0019 cases per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0013 cases per square kilometre | 0.001 cases per square kilometre | 0.0019 cases per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0011 cases per square kilometre | 0.0009 cases per square kilometre | 0.0012 cases per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 193 Oman 0.0023 cases per square kilometre compare
- 194 New Zealand 0.0013 cases per square kilometre compare
- 195 Saudi Arabia 0.0013 cases per square kilometre compare
- 197 United States 0.0012 cases per square kilometre compare
- 198 United Arab Emirates 0.0011 cases per square kilometre compare
- 199 Sweden 0.001 cases per square kilometre 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 tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Suriname?
- Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Suriname was 0.0012 cases per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0019 cases per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 cases per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Suriname rank for tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre?
- Suriname ranks 196th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tuberculosis cases divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tuberculosis cases ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Tuberculosis cases WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Tuberculosis cases divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.