Belize vs Suriname: Life expectancy at birth, total
Belize
73.74 years
in 2024
Suriname
73.76 years
in 2024
Belize rank
121st
Suriname rank
119th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Belize
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 73.76 years against 73.74 years in Belize, a difference of 0.02 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 121st and Suriname ranks 119th of 219 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59.53 years | 58.55 years | 0.9802 years | Belize |
| 1970s | 65.03 years | 59.99 years | 5.05 years | Belize |
| 1980s | 68.2 years | 61.2 years | 7 years | Belize |
| 1990s | 69.39 years | 62.84 years | 6.55 years | Belize |
| 2000s | 70.03 years | 66.78 years | 3.26 years | Belize |
| 2010s | 71.61 years | 70.59 years | 1.03 years | Belize |
| 2020s | 72.4 years | 72.38 years | 0.0172 years | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Belize or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 73.76 years against 73.74 years in Belize as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Belize and Suriname?
- 0.02 years, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Suriname?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Suriname rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Belize ranks 121st and Suriname ranks 119th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Life expectancy at birth, total (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.