Suriname vs Trinidad and Tobago: Life expectancy at birth

Suriname
73.9
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago
73.75
in 2025
Suriname rank
23rd
Trinidad and Tobago rank
24th

Life expectancy at birth over time

  • Suriname
  • Trinidad and Tobago
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 73.9 against 73.75 in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.15.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

Suriname ranks 23rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 24th of 36 countries.

Trinidad and Tobago 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 53.17 59.34 6.18 Trinidad and Tobago
1960s 58.55 63.89 5.33 Trinidad and Tobago
1970s 59.99 65.64 5.65 Trinidad and Tobago
1980s 61.2 66.8 5.61 Trinidad and Tobago
1990s 62.84 67.98 5.14 Trinidad and Tobago
2000s 66.78 70 3.22 Trinidad and Tobago
2010s 70.59 72.65 2.07 Trinidad and Tobago
2020s 72.63 72.99 0.3561 Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Suriname or Trinidad and Tobago?
Suriname, at 73.9 against 73.75 in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2025.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago?
0.15, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
Suriname ranks 23rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 24th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
43 places, 3,268 data points, 1950–2025
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