Suriname: Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)
In , Suriname's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) was 6.50.
That's up 4.1% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 9.36 . Suriname ranks #118 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #34 of 42.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.MA.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 6.50
- Trough
- 5.10
- 1-year change
- +4.1%
- 5-year change
- +15.6%
- +2.9% / yr
- 10-year change
- +26.8%
- +2.4% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) |
|---|---|
| 6.4982 | |
| 6.2399 | |
| 6.0050 | |
| 5.8706 | |
| 5.7641 | |
| 5.6234 | |
| 5.5084 | |
| 5.3900 | |
| 5.2749 | |
| 5.1837 |
About Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)
Male population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Indicator code: SP.POP.65UP.MA.ZS • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Suriname's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) in 2024?
- In 2024, Suriname's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) was 6.50, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Suriname's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) rising or falling?
- Suriname's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) rose 4.1% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Suriname rank globally on Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)?
- In 2024, Suriname ranked #118 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population).
- How does Suriname's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) in 2024 was 9.36, so Suriname is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #34 of 42.
- What is Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) and how is it measured?
- Male population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.MA.ZS), CC BY 4.0.