Suriname vs Trinidad and Tobago: Life expectancy at birth, total
Suriname
73.63 years
in 2023
Trinidad and Tobago
73.49 years
in 2023
Suriname rank
115th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
117th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Suriname
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 73.63 years against 73.49 years in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.14 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Suriname ranks 115th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 117th of 215 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 59.99 years | 65.64 years | 5.65 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 61.2 years | 66.8 years | 5.61 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 62.84 years | 67.98 years | 5.14 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 66.78 years | 70 years | 3.22 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 70.59 years | 72.65 years | 2.07 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 72.04 years | 72.64 years | 0.607 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Suriname or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Suriname, at 73.63 years against 73.49 years in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.14 years, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Suriname ranks 115th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 117th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release