Norway vs Suriname: Homicides

Norway
30.49 deaths
in 2021
Suriname
30.08 deaths
in 2021
Norway rank
156th
Suriname rank
157th

Homicides over time

  • Norway
  • Suriname
20406080100120200020102021

How they compare

Norway currently reports 30.49 deaths against 30.08 deaths in Suriname, a difference of 0.41 deaths.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Suriname ahead.

Norway ranks 156th and Suriname ranks 157th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 39.12 deaths 65.09 deaths 25.97 deaths Suriname
2010s 41.22 deaths 39.78 deaths 1.44 deaths Norway
2020s 30.8 deaths 31.07 deaths 0.27 deaths Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides, Norway or Suriname?
Norway, at 30.49 deaths against 30.08 deaths in Suriname as of 2021.
What is the difference in homicides between Norway and Suriname?
0.41 deaths, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Suriname?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Norway and Suriname rank globally for homicides?
Norway ranks 156th and Suriname ranks 157th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major 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

Indicator
Homicides
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

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