Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Suriname
Suriname: Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate was 4.58 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
4.58 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
61st
of 217 countries
All-time high
10.22 % change on previous year
in 1961
All-time low
-5.64 % change on previous year
in 1981
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Suriname, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Suriname is 4.58 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 81.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Suriname peaked at 10.22 % change on previous year in 1961 and was at its lowest, -5.64 % change on previous year, in 1981.
That places Suriname 61st out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Suriname, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.22 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 6.56 % change on previous year | -35.7% |
| 1963 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -56.2% |
| 1964 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -49.8% |
| 1965 | -0.4641 % change on previous year | -132.1% |
| 1966 | -0.8268 % change on previous year | +78.2% |
| 1967 | -0.6519 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
| 1968 | -0.3786 % change on previous year | -41.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0253 % change on previous year | -106.7% |
| 1970 | 0.5825 % change on previous year | +2199.4% |
| 1971 | 1.24 % change on previous year | +112.9% |
| 1972 | 0.8146 % change on previous year | -34.3% |
| 1973 | 0.222 % change on previous year | -72.7% |
| 1974 | 0.4677 % change on previous year | +110.6% |
| 1975 | 0.5329 % change on previous year | +13.9% |
| 1976 | 0.4326 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 1977 | 0.3215 % change on previous year | -25.7% |
| 1978 | 0.2117 % change on previous year | -34.2% |
| 1979 | 0.1147 % change on previous year | -45.8% |
| 1980 | -2.92 % change on previous year | -2649.7% |
| 1981 | -5.64 % change on previous year | +92.9% |
| 1982 | -5.09 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 1983 | -4.38 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 1984 | -3.44 % change on previous year | -21.6% |
| 1985 | -2.3 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 1986 | -1.31 % change on previous year | -43.1% |
| 1987 | -0.8021 % change on previous year | -38.6% |
| 1988 | -0.0314 % change on previous year | -96.1% |
| 1989 | 0.6832 % change on previous year | -2275.7% |
| 1990 | 0.4679 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 1991 | 0.326 % change on previous year | -30.3% |
| 1992 | 0.5571 % change on previous year | +70.9% |
| 1993 | 0.6387 % change on previous year | +14.6% |
| 1994 | 1.24 % change on previous year | +93.9% |
| 1995 | 4.95 % change on previous year | +299.4% |
| 1996 | 8.31 % change on previous year | +68.0% |
| 1997 | 8.94 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 9.31 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 9.4 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 9.27 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 8.93 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 8.51 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 8.44 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 4.66 % change on previous year | -44.8% |
| 2005 | 1.38 % change on previous year | -70.4% |
| 2006 | 1.86 % change on previous year | +34.4% |
| 2007 | 2.05 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 2 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 2.07 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 2.06 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 1.83 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 2.04 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 2015 | 2.52 % change on previous year | +23.8% |
| 2016 | 3.09 % change on previous year | +22.3% |
| 2017 | 3.59 % change on previous year | +16.1% |
| 2018 | 3.78 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 3.87 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 4.25 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 3.52 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 2022 | 3.55 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 4.57 % change on previous year | +28.7% |
| 2024 | 4.56 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 4.58 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.09 % change on previous year | -0.8268 % change on previous year | 10.22 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.494 % change on previous year | 0.1147 % change on previous year | 1.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.52 % change on previous year | -5.64 % change on previous year | 0.6832 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.41 % change on previous year | 0.326 % change on previous year | 9.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.91 % change on previous year | 1.38 % change on previous year | 9.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.68 % change on previous year | 1.83 % change on previous year | 3.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.17 % change on previous year | 3.52 % change on previous year | 4.58 % change on previous year | 6 |
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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)
- 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 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0097 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0046 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.3466 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Suriname?
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Suriname was 4.58 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 10.22 % change on previous year in 1961.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.64 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does Suriname rank for population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate?
- Suriname ranks 61st out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.