Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Suriname
Suriname: Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner was 1.27 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.27
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
5th
of 67 countries
All-time high
3.72
in 2016
All-time low
0
in 2017
Years of data
8
2016–2023
Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Suriname, 2016–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 1.27 for homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in 2023.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 65.8% over ten years.
Suriname ranks 5th of 67 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 3.72 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0.6582 | — |
| 2020 | 0.6516 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3232 | -50.4% |
| 2022 | 1.28 | +297.0% |
| 2023 | 1.27 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.09 | 0 | 3.72 | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.8826 | 0.3232 | 1.28 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Suriname?
- Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Suriname was 1.27 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 3.72 in 2016.
- What is the lowest homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2017.
- How does Suriname rank for homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner?
- Suriname ranks 5th out of 67 countries with data for 2023.
- Is homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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