Female homicide rate in Suriname
Suriname: Female homicide rate was 2.23 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2.23
Change on year
down 30.7%
World rank
44th
of 138 countries
All-time high
5.57
in 2007
All-time low
1.06
in 2013
Years of data
13
2007–2023
Female homicide rate in Suriname, 2007–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female homicide rate in Suriname is 2.23, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.7% on the previous year and up 109.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female homicide rate in Suriname peaked at 5.57 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.06, in 2013.
That places Suriname 44th out of 138 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.67 | 3.77 | 5.57 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.93 | 1.06 | 5.48 | 7 |
| 2020s | 3.07 | 2.23 | 4.58 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More gender data for Suriname
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 5,273 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 5,469 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 5,254 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 5,447 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 5,239 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 5,432 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 5,227 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 5,420 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 5,210 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 5,403 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female homicide rate in Suriname?
- Female homicide rate in Suriname was 2.23 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female homicide rate recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 5.57 in 2007.
- What is the lowest female homicide rate recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.06 in 2013.
- How does Suriname rank for female homicide rate?
- Suriname ranks 44th out of 138 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female homicide rate rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female homicide rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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