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Unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Suriname

Suriname: Unintentional injuries death rate by age group was 27.96 deaths per 100,000 people in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
27.96 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 49.0%
World rank
16th
of 111 countries
All-time high
100.59 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1981
All-time low
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1976
Years of data
42
1963–2014

Unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Suriname, 1963–2014

02550751001963198820141963: 37.7 deaths per 100,000 people1964: 30.3 deaths per 100,000 people1965: 22.9 deaths per 100,000 people1966: 61.5 deaths per 100,000 people1971: 42.9 deaths per 100,000 people1975: 22.1 deaths per 100,000 people1976: 0 deaths per 100,000 people1977: 21.4 deaths per 100,000 people1978: 14.1 deaths per 100,000 people1979: 11.9 deaths per 100,000 people1980: 70.2 deaths per 100,000 people1981: 100.6 deaths per 100,000 people1982: 39.2 deaths per 100,000 people1984: 75.5 deaths per 100,000 people1985: 27.8 deaths per 100,000 people1986: 8.7 deaths per 100,000 people1987: 8.9 deaths per 100,000 people1988: 36.8 deaths per 100,000 people1989: 38 deaths per 100,000 people1990: 10 deaths per 100,000 people1991: 38.7 deaths per 100,000 people1992: 19.1 deaths per 100,000 people1995: 0 deaths per 100,000 people1996: 27.2 deaths per 100,000 people1997: 27.2 deaths per 100,000 people1998: 18.3 deaths per 100,000 people1999: 9.2 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 55.4 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 37.1 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 64.9 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 37.1 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 46.5 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 46.8 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 75.6 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 38.1 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 28.7 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 86.3 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 28.7 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 37.9 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 18.8 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 28 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Suriname is 27.96 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2014.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 49.0% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Suriname peaked at 100.59 deaths per 100,000 people in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1976.

That places Suriname 16th out of 111 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Suriname, year by year

Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
1963 37.7 deaths per 100,000 people —
1964 30.34 deaths per 100,000 people -19.5%
1965 22.91 deaths per 100,000 people -24.5%
1966 61.51 deaths per 100,000 people +168.5%
1971 42.86 deaths per 100,000 people -30.3%
1975 22.06 deaths per 100,000 people -48.5%
1976 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
1977 21.43 deaths per 100,000 people —
1978 14.08 deaths per 100,000 people -34.3%
1979 11.87 deaths per 100,000 people -15.8%
1980 70.22 deaths per 100,000 people +491.8%
1981 100.59 deaths per 100,000 people +43.3%
1982 39.22 deaths per 100,000 people -61.0%
1984 75.47 deaths per 100,000 people +92.5%
1985 27.78 deaths per 100,000 people -63.2%
1986 8.72 deaths per 100,000 people -68.6%
1987 8.91 deaths per 100,000 people +2.2%
1988 36.81 deaths per 100,000 people +313.3%
1989 38 deaths per 100,000 people +3.2%
1990 10 deaths per 100,000 people -73.7%
1991 38.71 deaths per 100,000 people +287.1%
1992 19.09 deaths per 100,000 people -50.7%
1995 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
1996 27.15 deaths per 100,000 people —
1997 27.22 deaths per 100,000 people +0.2%
1998 18.26 deaths per 100,000 people -32.9%
1999 9.2 deaths per 100,000 people -49.7%
2000 55.44 deaths per 100,000 people +502.9%
2001 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2002 37.09 deaths per 100,000 people —
2003 64.9 deaths per 100,000 people +75.0%
2004 37.11 deaths per 100,000 people -42.8%
2005 46.52 deaths per 100,000 people +25.3%
2006 46.83 deaths per 100,000 people +0.7%
2007 75.55 deaths per 100,000 people +61.3%
2008 38.09 deaths per 100,000 people -49.6%
2009 28.73 deaths per 100,000 people -24.6%
2010 86.31 deaths per 100,000 people +200.4%
2011 28.65 deaths per 100,000 people -66.8%
2012 37.89 deaths per 100,000 people +32.2%
2013 18.77 deaths per 100,000 people -50.5%
2014 27.96 deaths per 100,000 people +49.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 38.11 deaths per 100,000 people 22.91 deaths per 100,000 people 61.51 deaths per 100,000 people 4
1970s 18.72 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 42.86 deaths per 100,000 people 6
1980s 45.08 deaths per 100,000 people 8.72 deaths per 100,000 people 100.59 deaths per 100,000 people 9
1990s 18.7 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 38.71 deaths per 100,000 people 8
2000s 43.02 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 75.55 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 39.92 deaths per 100,000 people 18.77 deaths per 100,000 people 86.31 deaths per 100,000 people 5

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 13 Brazil 33.05 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 14 Maldives 30.27 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 15 Kyrgyzstan 28.82 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 17 Ukraine 27.75 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 18 Fiji 26.68 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 19 Ecuador 26.1 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Suriname?
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Suriname was 27.96 deaths per 100,000 people in 2014, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest unintentional injuries death rate by age group recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 100.59 deaths per 100,000 people in 1981.
What is the lowest unintentional injuries death rate by age group recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 1976.
How does Suriname rank for unintentional injuries death rate by age group?
Suriname ranks 16th out of 111 countries with data for 2014.
Is unintentional injuries death rate by age group rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Unintentional injuries death rate by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,797 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from unintentional injuries per 100,000 people in both sexes aged less than 1 year.