Suriname—Road Traffic Death Rate (per 100K)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #63 of 185Series years: 2000–2023
Latest Value
15.7
2023
YoY Change
+3.3%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#63
of 185 countries
Maximum
24.7
2004
Minimum
10.5
2001
CAGR
-1.0%
24 years
Last
15.7
Previous
15.2
Highest
24.7
Lowest
10.5
Unit
road traffic deaths per 100,000 population
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Suriname's road traffic death rate was 15.7 in 2023, ranking #63 out of 185 countries. This represents a +3.3% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 24.7 (2004) and the lowest was 10.5 (2001). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Suriname — Road Traffic Death Rate (per 100K): 15.7 road traffic deaths per 100,000 population for reference year 2023. Source: World Health Organization (Global Health Observatory). Reference year does not establish final observed status; publisher vintage is not verified here. The previous reference-year reading was 15.2 road traffic deaths per 100,000 population in 2022.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
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| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15.7 | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 15.2 | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 16.2 | +26.6% |
| 2020 | 12.8 | -9.9% |
| 2019 | 14.2 | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 13.1 | -11.5% |
| 2017 | 14.8 | +13.0% |
| 2016 | 13.1 | +23.6% |
| 2015 | 10.6 | -22.6% |
| 2014 | 13.7 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 13.8 | -9.2% |
| 2012 | 15.2 | -19.1% |
| 2011 | 18.8 | +13.9% |
| 2010 | 16.5 | -27.0% |
| 2009 | 22.6 | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 20.8 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 21.6 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 21.1 | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 22.3 | -9.7% |
| 2004 | 24.7 | +46.2% |
| 2003 | 16.9 | +18.2% |
| 2002 | 14.3 | +36.2% |
| 2001 | 10.5 | -47.5% |
| 2000 | 20 |
Top Countries — Road Traffic Death Rate (per 100K)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Korea | 54 | 2023 |
| 2 | Haiti | 41.8 | 2023 |
| 3 | Ghana | 36.6 | 2023 |
| 4 | Nepal | 36.2 | 2023 |
| 5 | Micronesia | 36 | 2023 |
| 6 | Kenya | 35 | 2023 |
| 7 | Libya | 33.3 | 2023 |
| 8 | Syria | 31.7 | 2023 |
| 9 | Burkina Faso | 31.7 | 2023 |
| 10 | Dominican Republic | 30.8 | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Estimated road traffic fatal injury deaths per 100,000 population. WHO GHO series RS_198. Missing NumericValue remains missing even if the publisher display text says 0.0; it is not converted into a zero. The source retrieval date is separate from the reference year and any publisher update date.
Unit
road traffic deaths per 100,000 population
Source: World Health Organization (Global Health Observatory)Available series: 2000–2023View original source →