Number of homicides by firearm

21 (number) in 2022

In 2022, number of homicides by firearm for Suriname was 21. Though Suriname number of homicides by firearm fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to increase through 2016 - 2022 period ending at 21 in 2022.

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“Homicide” is defined as unlawful death purposefully inflicted on a person by another person

Date Value Change, %
2022 21 31.25%
2021 16 23.08%
2020 13 30.00%
2019 10 -50.00%
2018 20 150.00%
2017 8 -46.67%
2016 15 36.36%
2007 11