Life expectancy at age 15 in Suriname
Suriname: Life expectancy at age 15 was 84.91 years in 2100. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at age 15 in Suriname, 1950–2100
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy at age 15 in Suriname is 84.91 years, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 15 in Suriname peaked at 84.91 years in 2100 and was at its lowest, 58.55 years, in 1950.
That places Suriname 141st out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 60.33 years | 58.55 years | 62.44 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 64.34 years | 62.95 years | 64.84 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 64.79 years | 64.68 years | 64.93 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 65.06 years | 64.86 years | 65.38 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 65.68 years | 65.31 years | 66.5 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.93 years | 66.8 years | 71.26 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.31 years | 71.52 years | 73.35 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.51 years | 70.43 years | 75.48 years | 10 |
| 2030s | 76.18 years | 75.61 years | 76.77 years | 10 |
| 2040s | 77.48 years | 76.88 years | 78.08 years | 10 |
| 2050s | 78.85 years | 78.21 years | 79.5 years | 10 |
| 2060s | 80.27 years | 79.64 years | 80.89 years | 10 |
| 2070s | 81.65 years | 81.03 years | 82.27 years | 10 |
| 2080s | 82.96 years | 82.39 years | 83.53 years | 10 |
| 2090s | 84.22 years | 83.66 years | 84.78 years | 10 |
| 2100s | 84.91 years | 84.91 years | 84.91 years | 1 |
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More health data for Suriname
- Population ages 0-14, male 25.8% (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 5,295 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 5,515 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 5,362 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 82,486 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 5,565 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 67.4% (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 5,404 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 425,317 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 162,121 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 15 in Suriname?
- Life expectancy at age 15 in Suriname was 84.91 years in 2100, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 84.91 years in 2100.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.55 years in 1950.
- How does Suriname rank for life expectancy at age 15?
- Suriname ranks 141st out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is life expectancy at age 15 rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total period life expectancy at age 15, in a given year.