What is the difference in intentional homicides between Cameroon and Suriname?

0.24 per 100,000 people, with Cameroon ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Suriname?

10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.

Where does this data come from?

UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cameroon vs Suriname: Intentional homicides

Cameroon

6.76 per 100,000 people

in 2022

Suriname

6.52 per 100,000 people

in 2023

Cameroon rank

48th

Suriname rank

50th

Intentional homicides over time

Cameroon
Suriname

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 6.76 per 100,000 people against 6.52 per 100,000 people in Suriname, a difference of 0.24 per 100,000 people.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 48th and Suriname ranks 50th of 172 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Suriname	Difference	Ahead
2000s	4.99 per 100,000 people	12.37 per 100,000 people	7.38 per 100,000 people	Suriname
2010s	3.77 per 100,000 people	6.29 per 100,000 people	2.53 per 100,000 people	Suriname
2020s	5.67 per 100,000 people	8.1 per 100,000 people	2.43 per 100,000 people	Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, Cameroon or Suriname?: Cameroon, at 6.76 per 100,000 people against 6.52 per 100,000 people in Suriname as of 2022.
What is the difference in intentional homicides between Cameroon and Suriname?: 0.24 per 100,000 people, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Suriname?: 10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Cameroon and Suriname rank globally for intentional homicides?: Cameroon ranks 48th and Suriname ranks 50th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)
Unit: per 100,000 people
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 190 places, 4,286 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.