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LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Suriname
SURINAME		        
  		     
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
1960
58.0
61.7
59.8
64
63
63
  
68.2
74.2
71.1
9
4
9
1970
61.2
65.7
63.4
66
66
65
  
68.9
75.2
72.0
13
9
9
1980
64.0
69.0
66.4
71
73
74
  
70.7
76.8
73.7
16
14
17
1990
65.9
71.0
68.4
79
85
84
  
73.1
78.8
75.9
17
17
16
2000
66.1
72.2
69.1
98
97
96
  
75.4
80.2
77.7
19
23
22
2010
71.2
76.9
74.0
75
76
74
  
77.8
82.1
79.9
14
24
16
 
 
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
 
  Suriname
SURINAME		      
   
      World Rank       World Rank
  Male Female M F   Male Female M F
At Birth
71.2
76.9
75
76
  
77.8
82.1
14
24
Age 6
71.2
77.9
100
87
  
79.5
83.6
21
28
Age 11
71.3
78.0
100
86
  
79.5
83.6
21
28
Age 16
71.5
78.1
100
87
  
79.5
83.7
21
28
Age 21
71.7
78.4
101
82
  
79.7
83.8
21
28
Age 26
72.2
78.7
97
80
  
79.9
83.8
21
28
Age 31
72.7
79.2
96
75
  
80.1
83.9
21
28
Age 36
73.4
79.6
93
75
  
80.3
84.0
21
29
Age 41
74.2
80.0
90
72
  
80.6
84.2
20
27
Age 46
74.9
80.5
89
70
  
81.0
84.4
20
28
Age 51
76.0
81.0
83
68
  
81.4
84.8
20
27
Age 56
77.1
81.8
83
66
  
82.0
85.2
20
27
Age 61
78.4
82.7
83
65
  
82.8
85.8
20
26
Age 66
80.1
84.0
80
60
  
83.8
86.5
23
25
Age 71
82.0
85.5
89
59
  
85.2
87.5
26
31
Age 76
84.6
87.6
79
51
  
86.9
88.8
26
32
Age 81
87.4
89.9
85
45
  
89.0
90.5
31
32
Age 86
90.7
92.5
87
45
  
91.8
92.8
38
33
Age 91
94.4
95.6
91
42
  
95.0
95.7
44
35
Age 96
98.5
99.2
88
37
  
98.8
99.2
46
37
Age 101
102.8
103.3
110
33
  
103.0
103.2
58
48
 
 
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Suriname
SURINAME		  
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
1 Stroke
146.92
34
  
36.89
160
2 Coronary Heart Disease
88.80
125
  
68.80
155
3 Diabetes Mellitus
42.57
73
  
5.04
185
4 HIV/AIDS
35.83
47
  
0.40
137
5 Influenza & Pneumonia
26.45
115
  
23.69
125
6 Hypertension
26.35
94
  
3.67
183
7 Suicide
22.46
8
  
6.90
101
8 Road Traffic Accidents
21.94
59
  
4.77
180
9 Breast Cancer
14.68
114
  
23.62
20
10 Kidney Disease
14.57
104
  
3.23
185
11 Endocrine Disorders
13.72
58
  
3.13
147
12 Low Birth Weight
12.28
79
  
3.39
144
13 Prostate Cancer
11.63
25
  
8.21
58
14 Lung Disease
11.35
149
  
21.47
98
15 Lung Cancers
11.31
101
  
30.98
18
16 Liver Disease
11.00
77
  
9.48
96
17 Skin Disease
9.76
8
  
1.50
104
18 Violence
8.40
79
  
1.14
160
19 Diarrhoeal diseases
8.33
82
  
1.95
119
20 Cervical Cancer
7.72
68
  
1.38
161
21 Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.36
91
  
15.49
33
22 Liver Cancer
7.23
75
  
3.07
164
23 Drownings
6.77
34
  
0.35
187
24 Other Injuries
6.58
157
  
5.54
170
25 Stomach Cancer
6.20
104
  
4.81
130
26 Congenital Anomalies
5.81
106
  
3.68
164
27 Peptic Ulcer Disease
5.77
59
  
2.54
123
28 Birth Trauma
5.31
82
  
0.64
166
29 Inflammatory/Heart
4.81
110
  
2.97
152
30 Lymphomas
4.69
111
  
7.35
36
31 Falls
4.29
83
  
3.51
109
32 Pancreas Cancer
3.53
91
  
6.81
39
33 Leukemia
3.20
124
  
4.39
63
34 Malnutrition
2.90
87
  
0.07
172
35 Ovary Cancer
2.68
65
  
3.96
20
36 Fires
2.66
88
  
0.45
158
37 Malaria
2.55
51
  
0.01
104
38 Meningitis
2.52
90
  
0.41
149
39 Maternal Conditions
2.38
74
  
0.15
151
40 Epilepsy
2.28
74
  
1.57
104
41 Dengue
2.10
6
  
0.00
192
42 Asthma
1.95
134
  
1.09
153
43 Oesophagus Cancer
1.79
121
  
7.62
30
44 Tuberculosis
1.57
142
  
0.41
170
45 Alzheimers/Dementia
1.48
156
  
17.08
14
46 Oral Cancer
1.48
168
  
2.39
113
47 Bladder Cancer
1.35
142
  
4.27
28
48 Alcohol
1.11
75
  
1.10
76
49 Anaemia
1.07
115
  
0.15
171
50 Uterin Cancer
1.04
96
  
1.53
64
 
 
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
 
  Suriname
SURINAME		  
  Deaths %   Deaths %
1 Stroke
588
21.08
  
55,919
11.98
2 Coronary Heart Disease
363
13.01
  
92,299
19.77
3 HIV/AIDS
178
6.38
  
266
0.06
4 Diabetes Mellitus
176
6.31
  
6,682
1.43
5 Suicide
112
4.01
  
4,660
1.00
6 Road Traffic Accidents
108
3.87
  
3,073
0.66
7 Influenza & Pneumonia
108
3.87
  
37,348
8.00
8 Hypertension
105
3.76
  
5,191
1.11
9 Low Birth Weight
69
2.47
  
1,386
0.30
10 Kidney Disease
60
2.15
  
4,804
1.03
11 Endocrine Disorders
57
2.04
  
3,056
0.65
12 Lung Cancers
47
1.68
  
35,845
7.68
13 Liver Disease
46
1.65
  
7,767
1.66
14 Prostate Cancer
45
1.61
  
11,508
2.46
15 Lung Disease
44
1.58
  
29,069
6.23
16 Violence
40
1.43
  
703
0.15
17 Skin Disease
38
1.36
  
2,188
0.47
18 Diarrhoeal diseases
36
1.29
  
3,081
0.66
19 Breast Cancer
34
1.22
  
14,343
3.07
20 Drownings
34
1.22
  
233
0.05
21 Cervical Cancer
33
1.18
  
1,322
0.28
22 Congenital Anomalies
32
1.15
  
1,950
0.42
23 Liver Cancer
31
1.11
  
3,470
0.74
24 Other Injuries
31
1.11
  
6,029
1.29
25 Birth Trauma
30
1.08
  
262
0.06
26 Colon-Rectum Cancers
30
1.08
  
18,951
4.06
27 Stomach Cancer
25
0.90
  
6,006
1.29
28 Peptic Ulcer Disease
24
0.86
  
3,294
0.71
29 Lymphomas
20
0.72
  
8,744
1.87
30 Inflammatory/Heart
20
0.72
  
3,014
0.65
31 Falls
18
0.65
  
4,450
0.95
32 Leukemia
15
0.54
  
5,077
1.09
33 Pancreas Cancer
14
0.50
  
7,954
1.70
34 Malaria
13
0.47
  
5
0.00
35 Maternal Conditions
13
0.47
  
81
0.02
36 Meningitis
12
0.43
  
278
0.06
37 Malnutrition
12
0.43
  
85
0.02
38 Fires
12
0.43
  
380
0.08
39 Epilepsy
11
0.39
  
1,201
0.26
40 Ovary Cancer
11
0.39
  
4,366
0.94
41 Dengue
10
0.36
  
0
0.00
42 Asthma
9
0.32
  
1,260
0.27
43 Oesophagus Cancer
7
0.25
  
8,762
1.88
44 Oral Cancer
7
0.25
  
2,428
0.52
45 Tuberculosis
7
0.25
  
443
0.09
46 Alzheimers/Dementia
6
0.22
  
29,116
6.24
47 Anaemia
5
0.18
  
260
0.06
48 Bladder Cancer
5
0.18
  
5,842
1.25
49 Alcohol
5
0.18
  
862
0.18
50 Poisonings
5
0.18
  
1,805
0.39
 
 
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Suriname
SURINAME		  
  Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
1 Breast Cancer
14.68
114
  
23.62
20
2 Prostate Cancer
11.63
25
  
8.21
58
3 Lung Cancers
11.31
101
  
30.98
18
4 Cervical Cancer
7.72
68
  
1.38
161
5 Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.36
91
  
15.49
33
6 Liver Cancer
7.23
75
  
3.07
164
7 Stomach Cancer
6.20
104
  
4.81
130
8 Lymphomas
4.69
111
  
7.35
36
9 Pancreas Cancer
3.53
91
  
6.81
39
10 Leukemia
3.20
124
  
4.39
63
11 Ovary Cancer
2.68
65
  
3.96
20
12 Oesophagus Cancer
1.79
121
  
7.62
30
13 Oral Cancer
1.48
168
  
2.39
113
14 Bladder Cancer
1.35
142
  
4.27
28
15 Uterin Cancer
1.04
96
  
1.53
64
16 Other Neoplasms
0.36
184
  
2.95
92
17 Skin Cancers
0.19
181
  
2.74
32
 
 
DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
 
  Suriname
SURINAME		  
  Value World Rank   Value World Rank
Population Total
481,267
162
 
61,113,205
22
Sex Ratio M / F
0.99
102
 
0.98
125
Population 0-14
27.1 %
105
 
16.7 %
158
Population 15-64
66.6 %
74
 
67.1 %
64
Population 65 +
6.3 %
81
 
16.2 %
23
Birth Rate / 1000
16.80
116
 
10.65
155
Death Rate / 1000
5.51
153
 
10.02
61
Fertulity Rate
1.99
119
 
1.66
153
Infant Mortality
18.81
105
 
4.85
167
Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
1.07
24
 
1.05
130
Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
1.04
123
 
1.05
77
Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
0.99
128
 
1.03
46
Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
0.76
105
 
0.76
105
Net Migrattion
-0.26
81
 
2.16
29
Population Growth
1.10
108
 
0.28
152
Literacy Total
89.6
102
 
99.0
41
Literacy Male
92.0
101
 
99.0
50
Literacy Female
87.2
98
 
99.0
41
Unemployment
9.5
62
 
5.5
113
LIFE EXPECTANCY / BIRTH
74.0
74
  
79.9
16
HEALTHY LIFE EXPECTANCY
61.0
112
  
72.0
27
GDP PER CAPITA USD
$8,900
88
  
$36,600
23
 

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