Suriname's homicide rate fell from 14.3 /100k in 2000 to 6.5 /100k in 2023.
Suriname · Security & governance
Homicide, military spending, refugees, displacement and institutions.
15 indicators · 5 with data
Crime
Defence
Suriname's armed forces personnel, total fell from 4,000 in 1991 to 2,000 in 2020.
Armed forces personnel (% of total labour force)
% of labour force
82nd of 168 · 15th in Latin America
Suriname's armed forces personnel (% of total labour force) fell from 3.2 % in 1991 to 0.8 % in 2020.
Displacement
Suriname's refugees hosted fell from 52 in 1992 to 24 in 2024.
Suriname's refugee population by country of origin fell from 817 in 1995 to 50 in 2024.
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These indicators exist in the registry but no source reports a value for Suriname.
- Military spendingNo data
- Military expenditure (current US$)No data
- Internally displaced persons (conflict and violence)No data
- Battle-related deathsNo data
- Political stabilityNo data
- Rule of law (WGI estimate)No data
- Control of corruption (WGI estimate)No data
- Voice and accountability (WGI estimate)No data
- Government effectiveness (WGI estimate)No data
- Regulatory quality (WGI estimate)No data