Population, female, per capita in Suriname
Suriname: Population, female, per capita was 0.5006 units per person in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.5006 units per person
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
140th
of 217 countries
All-time high
0.5006 units per person
in 2025
All-time low
0.488 units per person
in 1971
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, female, per capita in Suriname, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, female, per capita in Suriname is 0.5006 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female, per capita in Suriname peaked at 0.5006 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.488 units per person, in 1971.
Suriname ranks 140th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population, female, per capita in Suriname, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.4953 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.4947 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 0.4937 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.4918 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.4901 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 0.4898 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.4898 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.4896 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.4893 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.4889 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.4885 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 0.488 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.4883 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.4893 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.4903 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.4911 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.4919 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.4927 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.4935 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.4943 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.495 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.4954 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.4959 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.4963 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.4966 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.4969 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.4973 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.4976 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.4979 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.4982 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.4984 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.4987 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.4989 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.4991 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.4994 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.499 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.4979 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.4969 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.496 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.4951 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.4942 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.4933 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.4925 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.4918 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.4916 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.4921 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.4926 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.4931 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.4935 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.494 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.4944 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.4948 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.4953 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4957 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.4961 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.4965 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.4969 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.4975 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.498 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.4984 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.4988 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.4992 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.4997 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.5001 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.5005 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 0.5006 units per person | +0.0% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 0.5006 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5034 units per person, 99% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 0.5006 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5061 units per person, 99% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4913 units per person | 0.4889 units per person | 0.4953 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4908 units per person | 0.488 units per person | 0.4943 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4967 units per person | 0.495 units per person | 0.4982 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4979 units per person | 0.4951 units per person | 0.4994 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4929 units per person | 0.4916 units per person | 0.4942 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4964 units per person | 0.4944 units per person | 0.4984 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4998 units per person | 0.4988 units per person | 0.5006 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
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 population, female, per capita in Suriname?
- Population, female, per capita in Suriname was 0.5006 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, female, per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5006 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population, female, per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.488 units per person in 1971.
- How does Suriname rank for population, female, per capita?
- Suriname ranks 140th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female, per capita rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.