Trend of Life Expectancy at Birth for Suriname

Updated on March 17, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2023, the total life expectancy at birth for Suriname was 73.63 years. A difference of +0.38 compared to 2022. The most recent figures on male and female life expectancies at birth for Suriname were 70.46 years and 76.83 years respectively in 2023.

You can see similar information for other countries.

The World Bank defines life expectancy at birth as "the average number of years a newborn is expected to live if mortality patterns at the time of its birth remain constant in the future".

The chart and table below shows the total, male, and female life expectancies of Suriname for recent years.

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Data Source: World Bank.

Trend of Life Expectancy at Birth for Suriname (Years)

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Trend of Life Expectancy at Birth for Suriname (Years)

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Year	Total (Yrs)	Male (Yrs)	Female (Yrs)
1960	56.6	54.81	58.68
1961	57.29	55.47	59.42
1962	58.02	56.15	60.22
1963	58.5	56.48	60.86
1964	58.91	56.74	61.47
1965	59.14	56.85	61.83
1966	59.23	56.82	62.08
1967	59.17	56.67	62.15
1968	59.29	56.78	62.28
1969	59.39	56.88	62.39
1970	59.49	56.98	62.5
1971	59.59	57.07	62.6
1972	59.69	57.17	62.7
1973	59.79	57.26	62.81
1974	59.91	57.37	62.94
1975	60.04	57.48	63.07
1976	60.16	57.59	63.2
1977	60.28	57.7	63.33
1978	60.4	57.81	63.47
1979	60.53	57.93	63.6
1980	60.65	58.05	63.74
1981	60.8	58.17	63.88
1982	60.93	58.28	64.02
1983	61.07	58.4	64.15
1984	61.21	58.51	64.3
1985	61.36	58.64	64.44
1986	61.16	58.17	64.56
1987	61.31	58.31	64.71
1988	61.48	58.45	64.87
1989	61.98	59.17	65.08
1990	62.09	59.24	65.22
1991	62.15	59.26	65.33
1992	62.25	59.31	65.45
1993	62.38	59.4	65.62
1994	62.54	59.52	65.81
1995	62.78	59.74	66.04
1996	63.08	60.05	66.34
1997	63.39	60.37	66.65
1998	63.71	60.71	66.96
1999	64.04	61.08	67.26
2000	64.41	61.49	67.62
2001	64.82	61.93	68.03
2002	65.27	62.42	68.47
2003	65.78	62.94	68.98
2004	66.36	63.52	69.59
2005	67	64.13	70.24
2006	67.64	64.74	70.9
2007	68.31	65.35	71.6
2008	68.87	65.86	72.21
2009	69.32	66.24	72.73
2010	69.63	66.49	73.08
2011	69.82	66.65	73.31
2012	69.96	66.78	73.44
2013	70.11	66.94	73.57
2014	70.33	67.18	73.75
2015	70.57	67.45	73.94
2016	70.98	67.86	74.32
2017	71.25	68.16	74.53
2018	71.47	68.33	74.8
2019	71.77	68.64	75.08
2020	72.32	68.64	76.22
2021	68.94	66.04	72.14
2022	73.25	70.06	76.5
2023	73.63	70.46	76.83