Labor force, female, per capita in Suriname
Suriname: Labor force, female, per capita was 0.169 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labor force, female, per capita in Suriname, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 0.169 units per person for labor force, female, per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, female, per capita in Suriname peaked at 0.169 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.1017 units per person, in 1993.
Suriname ranks 130th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Labor force, female, per capita in Suriname, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1019 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.1028 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.1032 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1017 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1027 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1031 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1041 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1054 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1067 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.108 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1111 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1142 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1171 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.12 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1228 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1256 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1284 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1312 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1341 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.137 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1401 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1434 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1468 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1504 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.154 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1577 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1615 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1633 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1663 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1678 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1575 units per person | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 0.1607 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1629 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1653 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 0.1681 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 0.169 units per person | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1039 units per person | 0.1017 units per person | 0.108 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1241 units per person | 0.1111 units per person | 0.137 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1551 units per person | 0.1401 units per person | 0.1678 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1639 units per person | 0.1575 units per person | 0.169 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More gender data for Suriname
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 158.99 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.4271 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 5,273 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 5,469 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 5,254 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 5,447 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 5,239 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 5,432 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 5,227 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 5,420 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, female, per capita in Suriname?
- Labor force, female, per capita in Suriname was 0.169 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, female, per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.169 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest labor force, female, per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1017 units per person in 1993.
- How does Suriname rank for labor force, female, per capita?
- Suriname ranks 130th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, female, per capita rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Labor force, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, female ÷ Population, total
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- Labor force, female World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization and United Nations Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Labor force, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.