Probability of dying that year, among males in Suriname
Suriname: Probability of dying that year, among males was 1.6% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Probability of dying that year, among males in Suriname, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for probability of dying that year, among males in Suriname is 1.6%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying that year, among males in Suriname peaked at 10.6% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2023.
That places Suriname 90th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Probability of dying that year, among males in Suriname, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 10.6% | — |
| 1951 | 10.3% | -2.3% |
| 1952 | 10.1% | -2.3% |
| 1953 | 9.9% | -2.3% |
| 1954 | 9.6% | -2.4% |
| 1955 | 9.4% | -2.5% |
| 1956 | 9.1% | -2.6% |
| 1957 | 8.9% | -2.7% |
| 1958 | 8.7% | -2.7% |
| 1959 | 8.4% | -2.7% |
| 1960 | 8.2% | -2.7% |
| 1961 | 8.0% | -2.6% |
| 1962 | 7.8% | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 7.6% | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 7.5% | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 7.3% | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 7.2% | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 7.1% | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 7.0% | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 6.9% | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 6.8% | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 6.6% | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 6.5% | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 6.4% | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 6.3% | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 6.2% | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 6.1% | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 6.0% | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 5.9% | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 5.7% | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 5.6% | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 5.5% | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 5.4% | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 5.1% | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 5.0% | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 4.8% | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 4.7% | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 4.5% | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 4.4% | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 4.3% | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 4.1% | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 4.0% | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 3.9% | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 3.7% | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 3.6% | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 3.5% | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 3.4% | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 3.2% | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 3.1% | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 3.0% | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 2.9% | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 2.8% | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 2.8% | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 2.7% | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 2.6% | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 2.5% | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 2.4% | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 2.3% | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 2.3% | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 2.2% | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 2.2% | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 2.1% | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 2.1% | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 2.0% | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 2.0% | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 1.9% | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 1.8% | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 1.8% | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 1.7% | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 1.7% | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 1.6% | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 1.6% | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.5% | 8.4% | 10.6% | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.4% | 6.9% | 8.2% | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.3% | 5.7% | 6.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.0% | 4.4% | 5.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.7% | 3.1% | 4.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.7% | 2.3% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 1.8% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 87 Solomon Islands 1.6% compare
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- 91 Vanuatu 1.6% compare
- 92 Egypt 1.6% compare
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More reference data data for Suriname
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0324 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0374 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1239 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1239 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1088 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0507 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2131 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6104 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0594 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying that year, among males in Suriname?
- Probability of dying that year, among males in Suriname was 1.6% in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability of dying that year, among males recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 10.6% in 1950.
- What is the lowest probability of dying that year, among males recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2023.
- How does Suriname rank for probability of dying that year, among males?
- Suriname ranks 90th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is probability of dying that year, among males rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying that year, among males. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.