Dengue in Suriname
Country profile for Suriname (Americas): official dengue surveillance data reported to WHO, analysed by the SENTINARA early-warning engine.
Key facts
- Suriname reported 432 dengue cases from January to July 2026, -59.3% compared with the same period of 2025, according to WHO Global Dengue Surveillance.
- Deaths reported in 2026 to July: 0 (0 in the same period of 2025).
- In 2025, the last full year, Suriname recorded 1,313 cases, an incidence of 205.2 per 100,000 people and a case fatality rate of 0.152%.
- SENTINARA early-warning level for July 2026: Normal, because cases are within the usual range for this time of year.
- Ensemble forecast: August 2026 about 2 cases (80% range 0 to 10); September 2026 about 1 cases (80% range 0 to 16); October 2026 about 1 cases (80% range 0 to 30). Backtest MAPE 121.2%, MASE 0.45.
- Cases usually peak in December (based on 9 complete years).
- The anomaly detectors flagged 16 months; the most recent was September 2025 with 63 cases.
- OpenDengue holds complete annual totals for Suriname since 1978.
- Countries with a similar seasonal pattern: Paraguay, Barbados, Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Venezuela.
Related pages
- Dengue in Paraguay
- Dengue in Barbados
- Dengue in Antigua and Barbuda
- Dengue in Australia
- Dengue in Venezuela
- Dengue in Ecuador
- Dengue in Peru
- Dengue in El Salvador
- Dengue in Grenada
- Dengue in Trinidad and Tobago
- Dengue in Costa Rica
Data updated 2026-10-31. Sources: WHO Global Dengue Surveillance; OpenDengue V1.3 (Clarke et al., 2025), doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.24259573; Dinas Kesehatan Kota Semarang; World Bank Open Data; NASA POWER.