Health in Suriname
312 indicators covering health for Suriname.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population ages 15-64, female | 209,945 | 2025 | up 12.8% | 167th |
| Age population, age 11, female, interpolated | 5,457 | 2025 | up 0.9% | 165th |
| Age population, age 11, male, interpolated | 5,638 | 2025 | up 1.2% | 165th |
| Life expectancy at birth, female | 76.98 years | 2024 | up 4.4% | 117th |
| Mortality rate, infant, male | 16.5 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 24.3% | 85th |
| Mortality rate, infant | 14.8 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 24.1% | 85th |
| Mortality rate, infant, female | 12.9 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 23.7% | 89th |
| Death rate, crude | 6.84 per 1,000 people | 2024 | down 5.0% | 127th |
| Birth rate, crude | 17.15 per 1,000 people | 2024 | down 13.6% | 88th |
| Mortality rate, adult, male | 197.12 per 1,000 male adults | 2024 | down 18.9% | 89th |
| Mortality rate, adult, female | 120.43 per 1,000 female adults | 2024 | down 17.1% | 79th |
| Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood | 0.0346 under-five deaths per woman | 2024 | down 35.0% | 92nd |
| Life expectancy at birth, total | 73.76 years | 2024 | up 4.9% | 116th |
| Life expectancy at birth, male | 70.59 years | 2024 | up 5.1% | 114th |
| Fertility rate, total | 2.23 births per woman | 2024 | down 14.8% | 89th |
| Survival to age 65, female | 82.1% | 2024 | up 5.1% | 133rd |
| Survival to age 65, male | 71.0% | 2024 | up 9.5% | 123rd |
| Immunization, measles | 73.0% | 2024 | up 4.3% | 159th |
| Immunization, DPT | 69.0% | 2024 | down 2.8% | 172nd |
| Immunization, Pol3 | 72.0% | 2024 | down 5.3% | 161st |
| Mortality rate, neonatal | 9.7 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 27.1% | 81st |
| Mortality rate, under-5, male | 17.6 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 25.7% | 92nd |
| Mortality rate, under-5, female | 13.8 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 25.0% | 96th |
| Mortality rate, under-5 | 15.8 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 25.1% | 93rd |
| Life expectancy | 73.63 years | 2023 | up 5.0% | 134th |
| Maternal mortality ratio | 84 | 2023 | down 30.6% | 71st |
| Lifetime risk of maternal death | 0.2% | 2023 | down 40.5% | 74th |
| Lifetime risk of maternal death | 566 1 in: rate varies by country | 2023 | up 68.0% | 121st |
| Number of maternal deaths | 9 | 2023 | down 35.7% | 119th |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years | 6.5 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 20.4% | 72nd |
| Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female | 1.7 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 30.8% | 72nd |
| Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male | 2.3 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 35.3% | 71st |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female | 1.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 35.7% | 65th |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, male | 2.3 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 27.8% | 77th |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female | 5.5 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 19.6% | 55th |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, male | 7.4 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 19.4% | 90th |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, female | 3.6 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 12.5% | 47th |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male | 5.1 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 15.9% | 89th |
| Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female | 3.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | unchanged | 65th |
| Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male | 7.6 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 2.7% | 88th |
| Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV | 41.8% | 2024 | up 4.0% | 66th |
| Prevalence of HIV, male | 0.6% | 2024 | unchanged | 14th |
| Prevalence of HIV, female | 0.6% | 2024 | unchanged | 28th |
| Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 | 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 2024 | unchanged | 14th |
| Incidence of HIV, all | 0.73 per 1,000 uninfected population | 2024 | up 5.8% | 13th |
| Prevalence of overweight | 58.1% | 2022 | up 11.2% | 83rd |
| Prevalence of overweight, male | 48.6% | 2022 | up 10.6% | 118th |
| Prevalence of overweight, female | 67.2% | 2022 | up 11.5% | 54th |
| Immunization, HepB3 | 69.0% | 2024 | down 2.8% | 166th |
| Life expectancy at age 15 | 84.91 years | 2100 | up 1.5% | 141st |
| Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV | 7,900 | 2024 | up 25.4% | 102nd |
| Newborns protected against tetanus | 93.0% | 2024 | unchanged | 38th |
| Population ages 10-14, male | 28,073 | 2025 | down 1.1% | 165th |
| Population ages 60-64, female | 4.6% | 2025 | up 30.8% | 106th |
| Population ages 35-39, male | 6.9% | 2025 | up 4.8% | 117th |
| Population ages 40-44, female | 6.4% | 2025 | down 0.5% | 115th |
| Population ages 65-69, female | 3.5% | 2025 | up 43.2% | 110th |
| Population ages 55-59, female | 5.1% | 2025 | up 14.1% | 109th |
| Population ages 55-59, male | 5.2% | 2025 | up 25.5% | 103rd |
| Population ages 50-54, male | 5.7% | 2025 | up 1.5% | 100th |