Iraq vs Suriname: Life expectancy at birth, male
Iraq
70.5 years
in 2024
Suriname
70.59 years
in 2024
Iraq rank
119th
Suriname rank
117th
Life expectancy at birth, male over time
- Iraq
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 70.59 years against 70.5 years in Iraq, a difference of 0.09 years.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Suriname ahead.
Iraq ranks 119th and Suriname ranks 117th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.47 years | 56.37 years | 3.89 years | Suriname |
| 1970s | 59.46 years | 57.44 years | 2.03 years | Iraq |
| 1980s | 52.5 years | 58.42 years | 5.92 years | Suriname |
| 1990s | 60.24 years | 59.87 years | 0.376 years | Iraq |
| 2000s | 61.86 years | 63.86 years | 2 years | Suriname |
| 2010s | 67.14 years | 67.45 years | 0.313 years | Suriname |
| 2020s | 69.37 years | 69.16 years | 0.2122 years | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, Iraq or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 70.59 years against 70.5 years in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, male between Iraq and Suriname?
- 0.09 years, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Suriname?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Suriname rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
- Iraq ranks 119th and Suriname ranks 117th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Life expectancy at birth, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.