Norway vs Suriname: Homicides
Norway
40 homicides
in 2023
Suriname
41 homicides
in 2023
Norway rank
120th
Suriname rank
119th
Homicides over time
- Norway
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 41 homicides against 40 homicides in Norway, a difference of 1 homicides.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Suriname ahead.
Norway ranks 120th and Suriname ranks 119th of 179 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.12 homicides | 58.62 homicides | 21.5 homicides | Suriname |
| 2010s | 29.57 homicides | 34.29 homicides | 4.71 homicides | Suriname |
| 2020s | 32.5 homicides | 44 homicides | 11.5 homicides | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Norway or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 41 homicides against 40 homicides in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicides between Norway and Suriname?
- 1 homicides, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Suriname?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Suriname rank globally for homicides?
- Norway ranks 120th and Suriname ranks 119th of 179 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of intentional homicides.