Iraq vs Suriname: Mens life expectancy at birth

Iraq
70.43
in 2023
Suriname
70.46
in 2023
Iraq rank
134th
Suriname rank
133rd

Mens life expectancy at birth over time

  • Iraq
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 70.46 against 70.43 in Iraq, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Suriname ahead.

Iraq ranks 134th and Suriname ranks 133rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Suriname Difference Ahead
1950s 40.81 51.47 10.67 Suriname
1960s 52.47 56.37 3.89 Suriname
1970s 59.46 57.44 2.03 Iraq
1980s 52.5 58.42 5.92 Suriname
1990s 60.24 59.87 0.376 Iraq
2000s 61.86 63.86 2 Suriname
2010s 67.14 67.45 0.313 Suriname
2020s 69.09 68.8 0.2882 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mens life expectancy at birth, Iraq or Suriname?
Suriname, at 70.46 against 70.43 in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in mens life expectancy at birth between Iraq and Suriname?
0.03, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Suriname?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Suriname rank globally for mens life expectancy at birth?
Iraq ranks 134th and Suriname ranks 133rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Mens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mens life expectancy at birth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed