Intentional homicides, male in Suriname
Suriname: Intentional homicides, male was 10.82 per 100,000 male in 2023. ▬ Flat
Intentional homicides, male in Suriname, 2007–2023
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Measured in per 100,000 male.
Analysis
In 2023, intentional homicides, male in Suriname stood at 10.82 per 100,000 male.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intentional homicides, male in Suriname peaked at 13.36 per 100,000 male in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7.85 per 100,000 male, in 2015.
That places Suriname 41st out of 132 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Intentional homicides, male in Suriname, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 11.3 per 100,000 male | — |
| 2008 | 12.13 per 100,000 male | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 9.06 per 100,000 male | -25.3% |
| 2014 | 8.97 per 100,000 male | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 7.85 per 100,000 male | -12.4% |
| 2016 | 8.45 per 100,000 male | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 8.38 per 100,000 male | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 10.3 per 100,000 male | +22.9% |
| 2019 | 7.9 per 100,000 male | -23.3% |
| 2020 | 13.36 per 100,000 male | +69.1% |
| 2021 | 9.05 per 100,000 male | -32.3% |
| 2022 | 11.23 per 100,000 male | +24.1% |
| 2023 | 10.82 per 100,000 male | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.71 per 100,000 male | 11.3 per 100,000 male | 12.13 per 100,000 male | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.7 per 100,000 male | 7.85 per 100,000 male | 10.3 per 100,000 male | 7 |
| 2020s | 11.11 per 100,000 male | 9.05 per 100,000 male | 13.36 per 100,000 male | 4 |
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More public sector data for Suriname
- Arms imports 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 18.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0027 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 18.69 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2015)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 12.74 (2011)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP 78.94 (2011)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power 6.26 (2011)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 0 units per person (2011)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 0 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intentional homicides, male in Suriname?
- Intentional homicides, male in Suriname was 10.82 per 100,000 male in 2023, according to UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
- What is the highest intentional homicides, male recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 13.36 per 100,000 male in 2020.
- What is the lowest intentional homicides, male recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.85 per 100,000 male in 2015.
- How does Suriname rank for intentional homicides, male?
- Suriname ranks 41st out of 132 countries with data for 2023.
- Is intentional homicides, male rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as part of Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.