Paraguay vs Suriname: Life expectancy at birth, by sex
Paraguay
76.95 years
in 2023
Suriname
76.83 years
in 2023
Paraguay rank
133rd
Suriname rank
134th
Life expectancy at birth, by sex over time
- Paraguay
- Suriname
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 76.95 years against 76.83 years in Suriname, a difference of 0.12 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 133rd and Suriname ranks 134th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 7 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 61.4 years | 55.17 years | 6.23 years | Paraguay |
| 1960s | 63.64 years | 61.14 years | 2.5 years | Paraguay |
| 1970s | 65.04 years | 63.02 years | 2.02 years | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 67.3 years | 64.37 years | 2.93 years | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 70.69 years | 66.07 years | 4.63 years | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 73.6 years | 70.04 years | 3.56 years | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 76.27 years | 73.98 years | 2.29 years | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 74.94 years | 75.42 years | 0.4825 years | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, by sex, Paraguay or Suriname?
- Paraguay, at 76.95 years against 76.83 years in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, by sex between Paraguay and Suriname?
- 0.12 years, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Suriname?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Paraguay and Suriname rank globally for life expectancy at birth, by sex?
- Paraguay ranks 133rd and Suriname ranks 134th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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