Barbados vs Suriname: Homicides by firearm

Barbados
14 homicides
in 2023
Suriname
14 homicides
in 2023
Barbados rank
51st
Suriname rank
51st

Homicides by firearm over time

  • Barbados
  • Suriname
102030200720152023

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 14 homicides against 14 homicides in Suriname, a difference of 0 homicides.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 51st and Suriname ranks 51st of 82 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Suriname Difference Ahead
2010s 22 homicides 13.25 homicides 8.75 homicides Barbados
2020s 22.5 homicides 16 homicides 6.5 homicides Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides by firearm, Barbados or Suriname?
Barbados, at 14 homicides against 14 homicides in Suriname as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicides by firearm between Barbados and Suriname?
0 homicides, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Suriname?
8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do Barbados and Suriname rank globally for homicides by firearm?
Barbados ranks 51st and Suriname ranks 51st of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicides by firearm. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Homicides by firearm
Unit
homicides
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,019 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

Number of intentional homicides where the weapon was a firearm.