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

Suriname

2014

Life expectancy: 70.3

Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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Life expectancy at birth in Suriname was 70.3 years in 2014: 73.8 for women and 67.2 for men, a gap of 6.6 years. 4,142 people died; 50.3% of them were 65 or older and 5.8% children under five. The most common age at death was 75-79. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 2014

Life expectancy at birth

70.3

Women

73.8

Men

67.2

Life expectancy at 65

14.8

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

18.3

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

20.9

Deaths

4,142

Deaths per 1,000 people

7.2

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

243

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

145

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 2014's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 2014

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	16.13	20.98	73.8	67.2
1-4	0.63	0.72	73.9	67.6
5-9	0.29	0.39	70.1	63.8
10-14	0.40	0.44	65.2	58.9
15-19	0.89	1.19	60.4	54.0
20-24	1.01	1.89	55.6	49.3
25-29	1.65	2.42	50.9	44.8
30-34	1.96	3.02	46.3	40.3
35-39	2.50	4.19	41.7	35.9
40-44	3.12	5.21	37.2	31.6
45-49	4.27	7.66	32.7	27.3
50-54	6.25	12.24	28.4	23.3
55-59	9.71	17.74	24.2	19.6
60-64	13.52	25.25	20.3	16.2
65-69	22.18	38.85	16.5	13.0
70-74	33.58	55.98	13.2	10.3
75-79	58.34	86.99	10.1	7.8
80-84	91.21	139.37	7.7	5.7
85-89	139.98	207.69	5.7	4.3
90-94	208.72	298.25	4.2	3.2
95-99	298.48	408.12	3.2	2.4
100+	417.80	533.65	2.4	1.9

Mortality in Suriname by year

Mortality in Suriname, 2014

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