Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) in Suriname
Suriname: Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) was 34 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
34
Change on year
up 9.7%
World rank
126th
of 232 countries
All-time high
57
in 2010
All-time low
23
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis incidence in Suriname, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 34 for tuberculosis incidence in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.7% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis incidence in Suriname peaked at 57 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 23, in 2021.
Suriname ranks 126th of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 50 | — |
| 2001 | 38 | -24.0% |
| 2002 | 44 | +15.8% |
| 2003 | 44 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 38 | -13.6% |
| 2005 | 42 | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 45 | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 43 | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 34 | -20.9% |
| 2009 | 55 | +61.8% |
| 2010 | 57 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 35 | -38.6% |
| 2012 | 35 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 37 | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 37 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 35 | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 27 | -22.9% |
| 2017 | 31 | +14.8% |
| 2018 | 41 | +32.3% |
| 2019 | 31 | -24.4% |
| 2020 | 25 | -19.4% |
| 2021 | 23 | -8.0% |
| 2022 | 32 | +39.1% |
| 2023 | 31 | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 34 | +9.7% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 34 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45, 76% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 34 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23, 1.5× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.3 | 34 | 55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.6 | 27 | 57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29 | 23 | 34 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 123 Northern Mariana Islands 35 compare
- 123 Republic of Korea 35 compare
- 123 South Korea 35 compare
- 126 Belize 34 compare
- 126 Russian Federation 34 compare
- 126 Russia 34 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 incidence in Suriname?
- Tuberculosis incidence in Suriname was 34 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 57 in 2010.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 23 in 2021.
- How does Suriname rank for tuberculosis incidence?
- Suriname ranks 126th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis incidence rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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