Jamaica vs Suriname: Population ages 65 and above, female
Jamaica
9.7%
in 2025
Suriname
9.6%
in 2025
Jamaica rank
111th
Suriname rank
112th
Population ages 65 and above, female over time
- Jamaica
- Suriname
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 9.7% against 9.6% in Suriname, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Suriname ahead.
Jamaica ranks 111th and Suriname ranks 112th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 5 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.5% | 5.1% | 0.4% | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 7.4% | 4.6% | 2.9% | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 8.4% | 3.9% | 4.5% | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 7.7% | 3.9% | 3.8% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 6.4% | 5.9% | 0.5% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 7.1% | 0.2% | Suriname |
| 2020s | 8.7% | 8.9% | 0.2% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Jamaica or Suriname?
- Jamaica, at 9.7% against 9.6% in Suriname as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Jamaica and Suriname?
- 0.1%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Suriname?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Suriname rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Jamaica ranks 111th and Suriname ranks 112th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.