
Leading causes of death in Suriname 2019, by mortality rate
The leading cause of death in Suriname in 2019 was ischaemic heart disease. During that period, roughly 111.86 people per 100,000 population died from this condition. Strokes were the second largest cause of death in the South American country, with an estimated death rate of 105.84 deaths per 100,000 people. Other relevant causes of mortality included diabetes and kidney diseases.