Life expectancy at birth who gho in Suriname
Suriname: Life expectancy at birth who gho was 69.78 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
69.78
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
116th
of 185 countries
All-time high
73.35
in 2012
All-time low
69.78
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Life expectancy at birth who gho in Suriname, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 69.78 for life expectancy at birth who gho in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth who gho in Suriname peaked at 73.35 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 69.78, in 2021.
That places Suriname 116th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Life expectancy at birth who gho in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 70.56 | — |
| 2001 | 70.47 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 70.42 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 70.5 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 70.8 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 71.23 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 71.69 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 72.07 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 72.21 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 72.62 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 72.8 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 73.12 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 73.35 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 73.15 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 73.05 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 72.98 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 73.09 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 73.21 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 73.09 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 73.02 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 72.8 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 69.78 | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.26 | 70.42 | 72.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.08 | 72.8 | 73.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.29 | 69.78 | 72.8 | 2 |
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More health data for Suriname
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6063 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,195 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 22 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 4.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0481 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 5.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0338 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth who gho in Suriname?
- Life expectancy at birth who gho in Suriname was 69.78 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 73.35 in 2012.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.78 in 2021.
- How does Suriname rank for life expectancy at birth who gho?
- Suriname ranks 116th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is life expectancy at birth who gho rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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