Mortality rate, adult, male in Suriname
Suriname: Mortality rate, adult, male was 197.12 per 1,000 male adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate, adult, male in Suriname, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 male adults.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 197.12 per 1,000 male adults for mortality rate, adult, male in 2024.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, male in Suriname peaked at 386.54 per 1,000 male adults in 1960 and was at its lowest, 195.89 per 1,000 male adults, in 2023.
Suriname ranks 89th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Mortality rate, adult, male in Suriname, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 male adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 386.54 per 1,000 male adults | — |
| 1961 | 374.11 per 1,000 male adults | -3.2% |
| 1962 | 362.1 per 1,000 male adults | -3.2% |
| 1963 | 360.81 per 1,000 male adults | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 361.45 per 1,000 male adults | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 364.83 per 1,000 male adults | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 371.08 per 1,000 male adults | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 379.02 per 1,000 male adults | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 378.59 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 378.16 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 377.72 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 377.29 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 376.84 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 376.4 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 375.96 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 375.5 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 375.03 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 374.58 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 374.13 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 373.66 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 373.2 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 372.76 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 372.3 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 371.83 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 371.54 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 371.07 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 384.64 per 1,000 male adults | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 384.09 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 383.34 per 1,000 male adults | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 369 per 1,000 male adults | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 370.54 per 1,000 male adults | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 373.26 per 1,000 male adults | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 375.41 per 1,000 male adults | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 376.61 per 1,000 male adults | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 377.28 per 1,000 male adults | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 374.86 per 1,000 male adults | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 370.03 per 1,000 male adults | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 364.38 per 1,000 male adults | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 357.95 per 1,000 male adults | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 350.61 per 1,000 male adults | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 342.54 per 1,000 male adults | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 333.98 per 1,000 male adults | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 324.99 per 1,000 male adults | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 315.56 per 1,000 male adults | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 305.06 per 1,000 male adults | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 294.31 per 1,000 male adults | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 283.59 per 1,000 male adults | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 273.38 per 1,000 male adults | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 264.91 per 1,000 male adults | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 258.77 per 1,000 male adults | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 254.82 per 1,000 male adults | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 252.16 per 1,000 male adults | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 249.77 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 246.86 per 1,000 male adults | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 242.92 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 238.33 per 1,000 male adults | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 232.37 per 1,000 male adults | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 227.19 per 1,000 male adults | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 224.97 per 1,000 male adults | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 220.44 per 1,000 male adults | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 224.54 per 1,000 male adults | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 249.88 per 1,000 male adults | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 201.01 per 1,000 male adults | -19.6% |
| 2023 | 195.89 per 1,000 male adults | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 197.12 per 1,000 male adults | +0.6% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 197.12 per 1,000 male adults is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 182.3 per 1,000 male adults, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 197.12 per 1,000 male adults is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 170.37 per 1,000 male adults, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 371.67 per 1,000 male adults | 360.81 per 1,000 male adults | 386.54 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 375.71 per 1,000 male adults | 373.66 per 1,000 male adults | 377.72 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 375.38 per 1,000 male adults | 369 per 1,000 male adults | 384.64 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 369.09 per 1,000 male adults | 350.61 per 1,000 male adults | 377.28 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 299.71 per 1,000 male adults | 258.77 per 1,000 male adults | 342.54 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 238.98 per 1,000 male adults | 220.44 per 1,000 male adults | 254.82 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 213.69 per 1,000 male adults | 195.89 per 1,000 male adults | 249.88 per 1,000 male adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 86 Pakistan 199.97 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 87 Lao People's Democratic Republic 198.27 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 88 Seychelles 198.11 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 90 Uzbekistan 196.37 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 91 Guam 196.21 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 92 Libya 195.03 per 1,000 male adults compare
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,195 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 22 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.0344 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0409 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0221 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0425 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, adult, male in Suriname?
- Mortality rate, adult, male in Suriname was 197.12 per 1,000 male adults in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest mortality rate, adult, male recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 386.54 per 1,000 male adults in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, male recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 195.89 per 1,000 male adults in 2023.
- How does Suriname rank for mortality rate, adult, male?
- Suriname ranks 89th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, adult, male rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adult mortality rate, male, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old male dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.