Life expectancy at birth, projections in Suriname
Suriname: Life expectancy at birth, projections was 84.53 years in 2100. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at birth, projections in Suriname, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy at birth, projections in Suriname is 84.53 years, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 77 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, projections in Suriname peaked at 84.53 years in 2100 and was at its lowest, 73.76 years, in 2024.
That places Suriname 141st out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 74.12 years | 73.76 years | 74.47 years | 6 |
| 2030s | 75.27 years | 74.62 years | 75.94 years | 10 |
| 2040s | 76.74 years | 76.07 years | 77.4 years | 10 |
| 2050s | 78.23 years | 77.54 years | 78.91 years | 10 |
| 2060s | 79.73 years | 79.06 years | 80.38 years | 10 |
| 2070s | 81.17 years | 80.53 years | 81.81 years | 10 |
| 2080s | 82.53 years | 81.94 years | 83.12 years | 10 |
| 2090s | 83.82 years | 83.25 years | 84.4 years | 10 |
| 2100s | 84.53 years | 84.53 years | 84.53 years | 1 |
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More health data for Suriname
- Number of infants who die before age 1 22 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,195 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Population ages 0-14, male 25.8% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 425,317 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 5,295 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 5,515 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 5,362 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 5,370 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth, projections in Suriname?
- Life expectancy at birth, projections in Suriname was 84.53 years in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth, projections recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 84.53 years in 2100.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, projections recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.76 years in 2024.
- How does Suriname rank for life expectancy at birth, projections?
- Suriname ranks 141st out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is life expectancy at birth, projections rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth, projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Period life expectancy at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.