Probability of dying, by age in Suriname

Suriname: Probability of dying, by age was 0.0155 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.0155
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
83rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.027
in 2000
All-time low
0.0155
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Probability of dying, by age in Suriname, 2000–2021

00.010.020.032000201020212000: 0.0272001: 0.0262002: 0.0262003: 0.0252004: 0.0242005: 0.0232006: 0.0232007: 0.0222008: 0.0222009: 0.0212010: 0.0212011: 0.022012: 0.022013: 0.0192014: 0.0192015: 0.0182016: 0.0182017: 0.0172018: 0.0172019: 0.0172020: 0.0162021: 0.016

Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for probability of dying, by age in Suriname is 0.0155, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, probability of dying, by age in Suriname peaked at 0.027 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0155, in 2021.

Suriname ranks 83rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0239 0.0212 0.027 10
2010s 0.0186 0.0165 0.0207 10
2020s 0.0158 0.0155 0.016 2

Countries ranked near Suriname

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  4. 84 Paraguay 0.0153 compare
  5. 85 Grenada 0.0144 compare
  6. 86 Lebanon 0.0143 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is probability of dying, by age in Suriname?
Probability of dying, by age in Suriname was 0.0155 in 2021, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest probability of dying, by age recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 0.027 in 2000.
What is the lowest probability of dying, by age recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0155 in 2021.
How does Suriname rank for probability of dying, by age?
Suriname ranks 83rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is probability of dying, by age rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying, by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Probability of dying, by age
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
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The annual probability of death among people in a given age group, expressed as a fraction.