Who dies: share of all deaths, by age and sex

Suriname

1989

Life expectancy: 62.0

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Life expectancy at birth in Suriname was 62.0 years in 1989: 65.1 for women and 59.2 for men, a gap of 5.9 years. 3,397 people died; 34.8% of them were 65 or older and 17.5% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1989

Life expectancy at birth

62.0

Women

65.1

Men

59.2

Life expectancy at 65

11.0

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

39.7

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

46.5

Deaths

3,397

Deaths per 1,000 people

8.3

Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

369

Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

249

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1989's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1989

Deaths per 1,000 people per year in each age group. Logarithmic scale: each gridline is ten times the one below. Hover for exact values.

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Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	36.21	45.80	65.1	59.2
1-4	1.65	1.88	66.5	60.9
5-9	0.63	0.75	62.9	57.3
10-14	0.65	0.87	58.1	52.6
15-19	1.53	1.89	53.3	47.8
20-24	2.03	2.94	48.6	43.2
25-29	2.40	3.70	44.1	38.8
30-34	2.86	4.59	39.6	34.5
35-39	3.79	5.60	35.1	30.2
40-44	5.05	8.75	30.8	26.0
45-49	8.18	13.21	26.5	22.0
50-54	12.85	21.48	22.5	18.4
55-59	18.43	29.68	18.8	15.2
60-64	29.52	44.96	15.4	12.2
65-69	41.02	65.21	12.4	9.6
70-74	59.48	95.56	9.7	7.4
75-79	99.95	146.67	7.2	5.5
80-84	158.04	226.55	5.3	4.0
85-89	232.24	318.10	3.9	3.0
90-94	326.17	424.52	2.9	2.3
95-99	435.82	539.20	2.3	1.8
100+	557.48	652.95	1.8	1.5

Mortality in Suriname by year

Mortality in Suriname, 1989

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