Paraguay vs Suriname: Life expectancy at birth, male

Paraguay
71.01 years
in 2024
Suriname
70.59 years
in 2024
Paraguay rank
114th
Suriname rank
117th

Life expectancy at birth, male over time

  • Paraguay
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 71.01 years against 70.59 years in Suriname, a difference of 0.42 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Paraguay ahead.

Paraguay ranks 114th and Suriname ranks 117th of 218 countries.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Suriname Difference Ahead
1960s 59.2 years 56.37 years 2.83 years Paraguay
1970s 61.73 years 57.44 years 4.29 years Paraguay
1980s 64.23 years 58.42 years 5.81 years Paraguay
1990s 66.61 years 59.87 years 6.75 years Paraguay
2000s 68.87 years 63.86 years 5.01 years Paraguay
2010s 70.48 years 67.45 years 3.03 years Paraguay
2020s 69.25 years 69.16 years 0.0874 years Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, Paraguay or Suriname?
Paraguay, at 71.01 years against 70.59 years in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, male between Paraguay and Suriname?
0.42 years, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Suriname?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Paraguay and Suriname rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
Paraguay ranks 114th 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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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,256 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.