Work & Labour in Suriname

219 indicators covering work & labour for Suriname.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.3451 % change on previous year 2100 down 19.1% 132nd
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.3213 % change on previous year 2100 down 18.3% 129th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.368 % change on previous year 2100 down 19.7% 133rd
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year 2050 down 28.3% 118th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.4854 % change on previous year 2050 down 35.8% 138th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 480.04 1000 No 2050 up 6.2% 164th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 168.36 1000 No 2050 down 10.4% 158th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 358.14 1000 No 2100 down 3.4% 165th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 350.87 1000 No 2100 down 3.0% 166th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 709 1000 No 2100 down 3.2% 165th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP 2025 up 24.7% 81st
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per capita 0.001 1000 No per person 2025 unchanged 26th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP 2025 up 23.6% 81st
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per capita 0.0005 1000 No per person 2025 down 0.8% 73rd
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP 2025 up 25.7% 81st
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, per capita 0.0005 1000 No per person 2025 up 0.8% 109th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP 2025 up 20.5% 83rd
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per capita 0.0003 1000 No per person 2025 down 3.3% 106th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP 2025 up 23.9% 79th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per capita 0.0006 1000 No per person 2025 down 0.6% 96th
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 226.13 2027 up 20.4% 166th
Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 53.81 2027 down 4.2% 145th
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 263.41 2027 up 9.6% 172nd
Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 8.33 2027 up 5.4% 54th
Labour dependency ratio 1.69 2027 up 0.7% 55th
Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 56,767 2027 down 4.1% 82nd
Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 21,448 2027 down 4.1% 81st
Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 49.32 2027 down 4.6% 147th
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.23 % change on previous year 2027 down 19.1% 125th
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year 2027 down 25.5% 94th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per square 0.0039 1000 No per square kilometre 2023 up 10.5% 185th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per square 0.002 1000 No per square kilometre 2023 up 9.5% 186th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, per square 0.002 1000 No per square kilometre 2023 up 11.5% 186th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre 0.0012 1000 No per square kilometre 2023 up 8.1% 173rd
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre 0.0024 1000 No per square kilometre 2023 up 9.4% 186th
Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 1st
Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 1st
Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 53.8% 2025 down 3.1% 145th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 62.9% 2025 down 5.7% 147th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 71.4% 2025 up 7.3% 124th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 44.9% 2025 up 1.2% 138th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) 60.1% 2025 down 0.6% 143rd
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 69.0% 2025 down 3.8% 150th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 51.0% 2025 up 4.4% 137th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 35.1% 2025 down 4.6% 113th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 42.4% 2025 down 7.9% 103rd
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 27.7% 2025 up 1.6% 130th
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per 0.0003 units per person 2025 up 8.8% 49th
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per capita 0.0004 units per person 2025 up 1.4% 131st
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates 71.4% 2025 up 7.3% 123rd
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 35.6% 81st
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 26.4% 91st
Employment 236.98 2025 up 10.8% 172nd
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) 236.98 2025 up 10.8% 172nd
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) 25.4% 2025 up 95.3% 28th
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) 18.0% 2025 up 109.1% 60th
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) 37.2% 2025 up 78.4% 20th
Employment in services (% of total employment) 66.9% 2025 up 0.1% 73rd
Employment in services, male (% of male employment) 55.4% 2025 down 2.0% 80th