Intentional homicides in Suriname in 2023 — 6.52 per 100k. Ranked 59 in the world out of 83. Since 2000, the indicator has fallen by 54.3%.
2000–2023 · per 100,000 people
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Suriname
| Year | per 100k | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6.52 | −0.7 | −9.72% |
| 2022 | 7.22 | +1.56 | +27.48% |
| 2021 | 5.66 | −3.32 | −36.94% |
| 2020 | 8.98 | +4.03 | +81.37% |
| 2019 | 4.95 | −1.39 | −21.87% |
| 2018 | 6.34 | +0.27 | +4.53% |
| 2017 | 6.06 | −0.91 | −13.08% |
| 2016 | 6.98 | +1.13 | +19.33% |
| 2015 | 5.85 | +0.28 | +5.11% |
| 2014 | 5.56 | +0.47 | +9.13% |
| 2013 | 5.1 | — | — |
| 2008 | 8 | −0.47 | −5.55% |
| 2007 | 8.47 | −3.34 | −28.24% |
| 2006 | 11.81 | −1.48 | −11.12% |
| 2005 | 13.29 | +4.34 | +48.44% |
| 2004 | 8.95 | −2.9 | −24.45% |
| 2003 | 11.85 | +0.37 | +3.21% |
| 2002 | 11.48 | −4.76 | −29.3% |
| 2001 | 16.24 | +1.97 | +13.81% |
| 2000 | 14.27 | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The number of intentional homicides per 100,000 people, from UNODC. It is considered the most comparable indicator of violent crime across countries: unlike statistics on theft or fraud, it depends little on the willingness of citizens to go to the police — most homicides are recorded in medical data as well.
Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.
An age-standardized rate per 100,000 people.
Labor Gini indexA measure of income inequality: 0 is complete equality, 100 is maximum inequality.
Crime Number of intentional homicidesHow many people become victims of intentional homicide in a year — in absolute numbers, from UNODC.
Crime Homicides: male victimsHow many men are killed by intentional homicide in a year. In most countries this is four victims out of five.
Crime Homicides: female victimsHow many women are killed by intentional homicide in a year — an indicator customarily viewed apart from the total.
