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Suriname: Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)

In , Suriname's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) was 25.64.

That's down 1.2% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 25.40 . Suriname ranks #93 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #10 of 42.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Suriname Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
30.92
Trough
25.64
1-year change
-1.2%
5-year change
-5.6%
-1.1% / yr
10-year change
-11.8%
-1.2% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)
25.6392
25.9464
26.2550
26.5426
26.8331
27.1645
27.5121
27.8819
28.2818
28.6859

About Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)

Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.

Indicator code: SP.POP.0014.TO.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Suriname's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) in 2024?
In 2024, Suriname's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) was 25.64, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Suriname's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) rising or falling?
Suriname's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) fell 1.2% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Suriname rank globally on Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)?
In 2024, Suriname ranked #93 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 0-14 (% of total population).
How does Suriname's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) in 2024 was 25.40, so Suriname is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #10 of 42.
What is Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) and how is it measured?
Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS), CC BY 4.0.