South Africa vs Suriname: Population ages 0-14, female

South Africa
24.9%
in 2025
Suriname
24.9%
in 2025
South Africa rank
94th
Suriname rank
95th

Population ages 0-14, female over time

  • South Africa
  • Suriname
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 24.9% against 24.9% in Suriname, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Suriname ahead.

South Africa ranks 94th and Suriname ranks 95th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Suriname Difference Ahead
1960s 42.3% 46.2% 3.9% Suriname
1970s 41.8% 45.0% 3.2% Suriname
1980s 39.4% 38.2% 1.2% South Africa
1990s 36.3% 35.8% 0.5% South Africa
2000s 29.9% 31.1% 1.2% Suriname
2010s 27.2% 28.6% 1.4% Suriname
2020s 25.4% 25.7% 0.2% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 0-14, female, South Africa or Suriname?
South Africa, at 24.9% against 24.9% in Suriname as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 0-14, female between South Africa and Suriname?
0.0%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Suriname?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do South Africa and Suriname rank globally for population ages 0-14, female?
South Africa ranks 94th and Suriname ranks 95th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.