Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Suriname

Suriname: Mortality rates age 25 by sex was 0.1716 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.1716
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
95th
of 236 countries
All-time high
0.5512
in 1950
All-time low
0.164
in 2020
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Suriname, 1950–2023

0.20.30.40.50.6195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, mortality rates age 25 by sex in Suriname stood at 0.1716.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rates age 25 by sex in Suriname peaked at 0.5512 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.164, in 2020.

That places Suriname 95th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Suriname, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 0.5512 —
1951 0.5461 -0.9%
1952 0.541 -0.9%
1953 0.5135 -5.1%
1954 0.4826 -6.0%
1955 0.4545 -5.8%
1956 0.4284 -5.7%
1957 0.4044 -5.6%
1958 0.3821 -5.5%
1959 0.3611 -5.5%
1960 0.3447 -4.5%
1961 0.3277 -4.9%
1962 0.3121 -4.8%
1963 0.3114 -0.2%
1964 0.3192 +2.5%
1965 0.3248 +1.8%
1966 0.3343 +2.9%
1967 0.3457 +3.4%
1968 0.3453 -0.1%
1969 0.3449 -0.1%
1970 0.3445 -0.1%
1971 0.3441 -0.1%
1972 0.3436 -0.1%
1973 0.3432 -0.1%
1974 0.3428 -0.1%
1975 0.3423 -0.1%
1976 0.3419 -0.1%
1977 0.3414 -0.1%
1978 0.341 -0.1%
1979 0.3405 -0.1%
1980 0.3401 -0.1%
1981 0.3397 -0.1%
1982 0.3392 -0.1%
1983 0.3387 -0.1%
1984 0.3385 -0.1%
1985 0.338 -0.1%
1986 0.4106 +21.5%
1987 0.4097 -0.2%
1988 0.4077 -0.5%
1989 0.3358 -17.6%
1990 0.3376 +0.5%
1991 0.3417 +1.2%
1992 0.3465 +1.4%
1993 0.3507 +1.2%
1994 0.3552 +1.3%
1995 0.3558 +0.2%
1996 0.352 -1.1%
1997 0.3457 -1.8%
1998 0.3391 -1.9%
1999 0.3318 -2.2%
2000 0.3261 -1.7%
2001 0.3225 -1.1%
2002 0.3202 -0.7%
2003 0.3163 -1.2%
2004 0.3108 -1.7%
2005 0.3026 -2.6%
2006 0.2918 -3.6%
2007 0.2789 -4.4%
2008 0.2672 -4.2%
2009 0.2562 -4.1%
2010 0.2472 -3.5%
2011 0.2401 -2.9%
2012 0.2335 -2.8%
2013 0.2265 -3.0%
2014 0.2193 -3.2%
2015 0.211 -3.8%
2016 0.2033 -3.7%
2017 0.1984 -2.4%
2018 0.193 -2.7%
2019 0.1867 -3.3%
2020 0.164 -12.1%
2021 0.2603 +58.7%
2022 0.176 -32.4%
2023 0.1716 -2.5%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 0.1716 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1541, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 0.1716 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.173, 99% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Suriname changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +58.7% 0.164 0.2603
2022 -32.4% 0.2603 0.176

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0.4665 0.3611 0.5512 10
1960s 0.331 0.3114 0.3457 10
1970s 0.3425 0.3405 0.3445 10
1980s 0.3598 0.3358 0.4106 10
1990s 0.3456 0.3318 0.3558 10
2000s 0.2993 0.2562 0.3261 10
2010s 0.2159 0.1867 0.2472 10
2020s 0.193 0.164 0.2603 4

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 92 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.1768 compare
  2. 93 Jamaica 0.1745 compare
  3. 94 New Caledonia 0.1745 compare
  4. 96 Mauritius 0.1672 compare
  5. 97 Solomon Islands 0.1654 compare
  6. 98 Seychelles 0.1651 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rates age 25 by sex in Suriname?
Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Suriname was 0.1716 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest mortality rates age 25 by sex recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 0.5512 in 1950.
What is the lowest mortality rates age 25 by sex recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 0.164 in 2020.
How does Suriname rank for mortality rates age 25 by sex?
Suriname ranks 95th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is mortality rates age 25 by sex rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates age 25 by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Mortality rates age 25 by sex
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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