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Suriname: Population, male (% of total population)

In , Suriname's Population, male (% of total population) was 49.95.

That's down 0.1% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 49.97 . Suriname ranks #79 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #11 of 42.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

Suriname Population, male (% of total population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
50.79
Trough
49.95
1-year change
-0.1%
5-year change
-0.4%
-0.1% / yr
10-year change
-0.9%
-0.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population, male (% of total population)
49.9544
49.9851
50.0294
50.0766
50.1235
50.1585
50.1972
50.2512
50.3075
50.3550

About Population, male (% of total population)

Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.TOTL.MA.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Suriname's Population, male (% of total population) in 2024?
In 2024, Suriname's Population, male (% of total population) was 49.95, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Suriname's Population, male (% of total population) rising or falling?
Suriname's Population, male (% of total population) fell 0.1% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Suriname rank globally on Population, male (% of total population)?
In 2024, Suriname ranked #79 out of 217 countries reporting Population, male (% of total population).
How does Suriname's Population, male (% of total population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population, male (% of total population) in 2024 was 49.97, so Suriname is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #11 of 42.
What is Population, male (% of total population) and how is it measured?
Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.MA.ZS), CC BY 4.0.