Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita in Suriname
Suriname: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita was 0.0001 thousands per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita in Suriname, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per person.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 0.0001 thousands per person for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita in Suriname peaked at 0.0001 thousands per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 thousands per person, in 1992.
Suriname ranks 114th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita in Suriname, year by year
| Year | thousands per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 thousands per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 thousands per person | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 0 thousands per person | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0 thousands per person | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 0 thousands per person | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 0 thousands per person | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 0 thousands per person | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 0 thousands per person | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 0 thousands per person | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 0 thousands per person | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 0 thousands per person | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 0 thousands per person | -5.9% |
| 1982 | 0 thousands per person | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 0 thousands per person | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 0 thousands per person | -4.8% |
| 1985 | 0 thousands per person | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 0 thousands per person | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 0 thousands per person | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 0 thousands per person | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 0 thousands per person | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 0 thousands per person | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 0 thousands per person | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 0 thousands per person | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 0 thousands per person | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0 thousands per person | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0 thousands per person | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0 thousands per person | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 0 thousands per person | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 0 thousands per person | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 0 thousands per person | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 0 thousands per person | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 0 thousands per person | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 0 thousands per person | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +3.7% |
| 2025 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | 0.0001 thousands per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 thousands per person | 0.0001 thousands per person | 0.0001 thousands per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 thousands per person | 0.0001 thousands per person | 0.0001 thousands per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 111 Mexico 0.0001 thousands per person compare
- 112 Morocco 0.0001 thousands per person compare
- 113 El Salvador 0.0001 thousands per person compare
- 115 Dominican Republic 0.0001 thousands per person compare
- 116 Malaysia 0.0001 thousands per person compare
- 117 Myanmar 0.0001 thousands per person compare
More population data for Suriname
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3455 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.67 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3455 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3304 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 725.52 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.7378 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6331 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.353 (2100)
- Population density 4.54 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 34,218 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita in Suriname?
- Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita in Suriname was 0.0001 thousands per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 thousands per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 thousands per person in 1992.
- How does Suriname rank for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita?
- Suriname ranks 114th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. 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 Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population aged 65 years or older UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.