Suriname vs Trinidad and Tobago: Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex
Suriname
12.44 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Trinidad and Tobago
12.19 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Suriname rank
96th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
98th
Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex over time
- Suriname
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 12.44 deaths per 1,000 people against 12.19 deaths per 1,000 people in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.25 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Suriname ahead.
Suriname ranks 96th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 98th of 236 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 85.05 deaths per 1,000 people | 66.96 deaths per 1,000 people | 18.08 deaths per 1,000 people | Suriname |
| 1960s | 64.67 deaths per 1,000 people | 48.4 deaths per 1,000 people | 16.27 deaths per 1,000 people | Suriname |
| 1970s | 53.4 deaths per 1,000 people | 37.49 deaths per 1,000 people | 15.91 deaths per 1,000 people | Suriname |
| 1980s | 42.08 deaths per 1,000 people | 27.94 deaths per 1,000 people | 14.14 deaths per 1,000 people | Suriname |
| 1990s | 29.72 deaths per 1,000 people | 23.08 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.65 deaths per 1,000 people | Suriname |
| 2000s | 20.92 deaths per 1,000 people | 20.49 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.428 deaths per 1,000 people | Suriname |
| 2010s | 15.93 deaths per 1,000 people | 15.62 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.312 deaths per 1,000 people | Suriname |
| 2020s | 13.04 deaths per 1,000 people | 12.7 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3435 deaths per 1,000 people | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex, Suriname or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Suriname, at 12.44 deaths per 1,000 people against 12.19 deaths per 1,000 people in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex between Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.25 deaths per 1,000 people, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex?
- Suriname ranks 96th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 98th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.