Sex ratio at sixty years old in Suriname
Suriname: Sex ratio at sixty years old was 97.87 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Latest (2023)
97.87
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
70th
of 229 countries
All-time high
121.89
in 1950
All-time low
82.35
in 2006
Years of data
74
1950β2023
Sex ratio at sixty years old in Suriname, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 97.87 for sex ratio at sixty years old in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at sixty years old in Suriname peaked at 121.89 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 82.35, in 2006.
That places Suriname 70th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 114.8 | 105.84 | 121.89 | 10 |
| 1960s | 97.92 | 95.3 | 102.93 | 10 |
| 1970s | 104.09 | 97.72 | 108.97 | 10 |
| 1980s | 95.76 | 92.59 | 98 | 10 |
| 1990s | 89.27 | 87.68 | 91.76 | 10 |
| 2000s | 87.43 | 82.35 | 93.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.26 | 83.59 | 96.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.7 | 95.35 | 97.87 | 4 |
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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 sex ratio at sixty years old in Suriname?
- Sex ratio at sixty years old in Suriname was 97.87 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at sixty years old recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 121.89 in 1950.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at sixty years old recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.35 in 2006.
- How does Suriname rank for sex ratio at sixty years old?
- Suriname ranks 70th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at sixty years old rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sex ratio at sixty years old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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