Healthy life expectancy in Suriname

Healthy life expectancy at birth in Suriname was 61.2 years in 2023.

Measure: Healthy life expectancy at birth Unit: Years Data: 2000 to 2023 Source: WHO
Suriname, 2023 61.2 Years
Change from 2022 −1.8% 2022: 62.3 years
Position in 2023 122nd of 185 See the full ranking

Healthy life expectancy in Suriname over time

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Years. Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Healthy life expectancy at birth (years), 2000 to 2023
Period Suriname
2023 61.2 years
2022 62.3 years
2021 59.4 years
2020 61.4 years
2019 61.7 years
2018 61.7 years
2017 61.7 years
2016 61.7 years
2015 61.8 years
2014 61.9 years
2013 62.1 years
2012 62.1 years
2011 61.9 years
2010 61.7 years
2009 61.6 years
2008 61.3 years
2007 61.2 years
2006 61.1 years
2005 60.8 years
2004 60.2 years
2003 60.0 years
2002 59.9 years
2001 59.9 years
2000 59.9 years

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −1.8% from 62.3 years in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 62.1 years, the figure has changed by −1.4%.
  • Among the 185 countries with data for 2023, Suriname has the 122nd highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
WHO
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Dataset or series code
WHOSIS_000002 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2000 to 2023 for Suriname
Provider update
1 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (WHO datasets, with additional terms)
Attribution
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory