At a glance: Suriname

Statistics

Basic Indicators | Nutrition | Health | HIV/AIDS | Education | Demographic Indicators | Economic Indicators | Women | Child Protection | The Rate Of Progress | Adolescents | Equity - Residence | Equity - Household Wealth

Basic Indicators

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Under-5 mortality rank

78

Under-5 mortality rate, 1990

52

Under-5 mortality rate, 2010

31

Infant mortality rate (under 1), 1990

44

Infant mortality rate (under 1), 2010

27

Neonatal mortality rate, 2010

14

Total population (thousands), 2010

525

Annual no. of births (thousands), 2010

10

Annual no. of under-5 deaths (thousands), 2010

0

GNI per capita (US$), 2010

5920

Life expectancy at birth (years), 2010

70

Total adult literacy rate (%), 2005-2010*

95

Primary school net enrolment ratio (%), 2007-2009*

90

% share of household income 2000-2010*, lowest 40%

11

% share of household income 2000-2010*, highest 20%

57

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Nutrition

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% of infants with low birthweight, (2006-2010*)

Early initiation of breastfeeding (%), (2006-2010*)

34

% of children (2006-2010*) who are: exclusively breastfed, (<6 months)

2

% of children (2006-2010*) who are: introduced to solid, semi-solid or soft foods, (6-8 months)

34

% of children (2006-2010*) who are: breastfed at age 2, (20-23 months)

15

% of under-fives (2006-2010*) suffering from: underweight (WHO), moderate & severe

7

% of under-fives (2006-2010*) suffering from: underweight (WHO), severe

1

% of under-fives (2006-2010*) suffering from: wasting (WHO), moderate & severe

5

% of under-fives (2006-2010*) suffering from: stunting (WHO), moderate & severe

11

Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate (6-59 months) 2010, full coverage (%)

% of households consuming iodized salt, (2006-2010*)

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Health

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% of population using improved drinking water sources, 2008, total

93

% of population using improved drinking water sources, 2008, urban

97

% of population using improved drinking water sources, 2008, rural

81

% of population using improved sanitation facilities, 2008, total

84

% of population using improved sanitation facilities, 2008, urban

90

% of population using improved sanitation facilities, 2008, rural

66

% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government, 2010, total

100

Immunization 2010, 1-year-old children immunized against: TB corresponding vaccines: BCG

Immunization 2010, 1-year-old children immunized against: DPT corresponding vaccines: DPT1

99

Immunization 2010, 1-year-old children immunized against: DPT corresponding vaccines: DPT3

88

Immunization 2010, 1-year-old children immunized against: Polio corresponding vaccines: polio3

88

Immunization 2010, 1-year-old children immunized against: Measles corresponding vaccines: measles

89

Immunization 2010, 1-year-old children immunized against: HepB corresponding vaccines: HepB3

88

Immunization 2010, 1-year-old children immunized against: Hib corresponding vaccines: Hib3

86

Immunization 2010, % newborns protected against tetanus

93

% under-fives with suspected pneumonia taken to an appropriate health-care provider, 2006-2010*

74

% under-fives with suspected pneumonia receiving antibiotics, 2006-2010*

37

% under-fives with diarrhoea receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding, 2006-2010*

28

Malaria 2006-2010*, % households owning at least one ITN

Malaria 2006-2010*, % under-fives sleeping under ITNs

3

Malaria 2006-2010*, % under-fives with fever receiving anti-malarial drugs

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HIV/AIDS

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Estimated adult (aged 15-49) HIV prevalence, (%) 2009

1

Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2009 (thousands), estimate

4

Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2009 (thousands), low estimate

3

Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2009 (thousands), high estimate

5

Mother-to-child transmission, Estimated number of women (aged 15+) living with HIV, 2009 (thousands)

1

Paediatric infections, Estimated number of children (aged 0-14) living with HIV, 2009 (thousands)

Prevention among young people (aged 15-24), HIV prevalence among young people, (%) 2009, total

0.5

Prevention among young people (aged 15-24), HIV prevalence among young people, (%) 2009, male

0.6

Prevention among young people (aged 15-24), HIV prevalence among young people, (%) 2009, female

0.4

Prevention among young people (aged 15-24), % who have comprehensive knowledge of HIV, 2005-2010*, male

Prevention among young people (aged 15-24), % who have comprehensive knowledge of HIV, 2005-2010*, female

41

Prevention among young people (aged 15-24), % who used condom at last higher-risk sex, 2005-2010*, male

Prevention among young people (aged 15-24), % who used condom at last higher-risk sex, 2005-2010*, female

49

Orphans, Children (aged 0-17) orphaned by AIDS, 2009, estimate (thousands)

Orphans, Children (aged 0-17) orphaned due to all causes, 2009, estimate (thousands)

12

Orphan school attendance ratio, 2005-2010*

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Education

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Youth (15-24 years) literacy rate (%), 2005-2010*, male

99

Youth (15-24 years) literacy rate (%), 2005-2010*, female

99

Number per 100 population , 2010, mobile phones

170

Number per 100 population , 2010, Internet users

32

Pre-primary school participation, Gross enrolment ratio (%), 2007-2010*, male

81

Pre-primary school participation, Gross enrolment ratio (%), 2007-2010*, female

81

Primary school participation, Gross enrolment ratio (%), 2007-2010*, male

116

Primary school participation, Gross enrolment ratio (%), 2007-2010*, female

111

Primary school participation, Net enrolment ratio (%), 2007-2010*, male

91

Primary school participation, Net enrolment ratio (%), 2007-2010*, female

90

Primary school participation, Net attendance ratio (%), 2005-2010*, male

95

Primary school participation, Net attendance ratio (%), 2005-2010*, female

94

Primary school participation, Survival rate to last primary grade (%) , 2006-2009*, admin. data

68

Primary school participation, Survival rate to last primary grade (%) , 2005-2010*, survey data

92

Secondary school participation, Net enrolment ratio (%), 2007-2010*, male

Secondary school participation, Net enrolment ratio (%), 2007-2010*, female

Secondary school participation, Net attendance ratio (%), 2005-2010*, male

56

Secondary school participation, Net attendance ratio (%), 2005-2010*, female

67

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Demographic Indicators

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Population (thousands), 2010, under 18

176

Population (thousands), 2010, under 5

48

Population annual growth rate (%), 1970-1990

0.4

Population annual growth rate (%), 1990-2010

1.3

Population annual growth rate (%), 2010-2030

0.7

Crude death rate, 1970

9

Crude death rate, 1990

7

Crude death rate, 2010

7

Crude birth rate, 1970

37

Crude birth rate, 1990

23

Crude birth rate, 2010

18

Life expectancy at birth, 1970

63

Life expectancy at birth, 1990

67

Life expectancy at birth, 2010

70

Total fertility rate, 2010

2.3

% of population urbanized, 2010

69

Average annual growth rate of urban population (%), 1970-1990

1.8

Average annual growth rate of urban population (%), 1990-2010

2

Average annual growth rate of urban population (%), 2010-2030

1.2

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Economic Indicators

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GNI per capita (US$), US$, 2010

5920

GNI per capita (US$), PPP US$, 2010

7610

GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1970-1990

-2.2

GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1990-2010

1.5

Average annual rate of inflation (%), 1990-2010

48

% of population below international poverty line of US$1.25 per day, 2000-2009*

16

% of central government expenditure (2000-2009*) allocated to: health

% of central government expenditure (2000-2009*) allocated to: education

% of central government expenditure (2000-2009*) allocated to: defence

ODA inflow in millions US$, 2009

157

ODA inflow as a % of recipient GNI, 2009

Debt service as a % of exports of goods and services, 1990

Debt service as a % of exports of goods and services, 2009

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Women

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Life expectancy: females as a % of males, 2010

110

Adult literacy rate: females as a % of males, 2005-2010*

98

Enrolment ratios: females as a % of males, Primary GER, 2007-2010*

95

Enrolment ratios: females as a % of males, Secondary GER, 2007-2010*

128

Survival rate to last grade of primary: females as a % of males, 2006-2009*

109

Contraceptive prevalence (%), 2006-2010*

46

Antenatal care coverage (%), At least once, 2006-2010*

90

Antenatal care coverage (%), At least four times, 2006-2010*

Delivery care coverage (%), Skilled attendant at birth, 2006-2010*

90

Delivery care coverage (%), Institutional delivery, 2006-2010*

88

Delivery care coverage (%), C-section, 2006-2010*

Maternal mortality ratio† , 2006-2010*, reported

180

Maternal mortality ratio† , 2008, adjusted

100

Maternal mortality ratio† , 2008, Lifetime risk of maternal death: 1 in:

400

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Child Protection

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Child labour 2000-2010*, total

6

Child labour 2000-2010*, male

7

Child labour 2000-2010*, female

5

Child marriage 2000-2010*, married by 15

3

Child marriage 2000-2010*, married by 18

19

Birth registration 2000-2010*, total

97

Female genital mutilation/cutting 1997-2010*, prevalence, women a

Female genital mutilation/cutting 1997-2010*, prevalence, daughtersb

Female genital mutilation/cutting 1997-2010*, attitudes, support for the practicec

Justification of wife beating 2002-2010*, male

Justification of wife beating 2002-2010*, female

13

Violent discipline++ 2005-2010*, total

86

Violent discipline++ 2005-2010*, male

87

Violent discipline++ 2005-2010*, female

85

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The Rate Of Progress

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Under-5 mortality rank

78

Under-5 mortality rate, 1970

Under-5 mortality rate, 1990

52

Under-5 mortality rate, 2000

40

Under-5 mortality rate, 2010

31

Average annual rate of reduction (%), 1970-1990

Average annual rate of reduction (%), 1990-2000

2.6

Average annual rate of reduction (%), 2000-2010

2.5

Average annual rate of reduction (%), 1990-2010

2.6

Reduction since 1990 (%)

40

Reduction since 2000 (%)

23

GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1970-1990

-2.2

GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1990-2010

1.5

Total fertility rate, 1970

5.7

Total fertility rate, 1990

2.7

Total fertility rate, 2010

2.3

Average annual rate of reduction (%), 1970-1990

3.6

Average annual rate of reduction (%), 1990-2010

0.8

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Adolescents

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Adolescent population (aged 10-19), Total (thousands), 2010

95

Adolescent population (aged 10-19), Adolescents as proportion of total population (%), 2010

18

Marital status, Adolescents aged 15-19 who are currently married/in union (2000-2010*) %, male

Marital status, Adolescents aged 15-19 who are currently married/in union (2000-2010*) %, female

11

Age at first birth , Women aged 20-24 who gave birth before age 18 (%), 2000-2010*

Adolescent birth rate, Number of births per 1,000 girls aged 15-19, 2000-2010*

66

Justification of wife-beating, Adolescents aged 15-19 who think a husband is justified in hitting or beating his wife under certain circumstances (2002-2010*) (%) , male

Justification of wife-beating, Adolescents aged 15-19 who think a husband is justified in hitting or beating his wife under certain circumstances (2002-2010*) (%) , female

19

Use of mass media, Adolescents aged 15-19 who use at least one type of information media at least once a week (2000-2010*) (%), male

Use of mass media, Adolescents aged 15-19 who use at least one type of information media at least once a week (2000-2010*) (%), female

Secondary education , Lower secondary gross enrolment ratio, 2007-2010*

90

Secondary education , Upper secondary gross enrolment ratio, 2007-2010*

55

HIV knowledge, Adolescents aged 15-19 who have comprehensive knowledge of HIV (2005-2010*) (%), male

HIV knowledge, Adolescents aged 15-19 who have comprehensive knowledge of HIV (2005-2010*) (%), female

41

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Equity - Residence

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Birth registration (%) 2000-2010*, urban

98

Birth registration (%) 2000-2010*, rural

95

Birth registration (%) 2000-2010*, ratio of urban to rural

1

Skilled attendant at birth (%) 2006-2010*, urban

95

Skilled attendant at birth (%) 2006-2010*, rural

82

Skilled attendant at birth (%) 2006-2010*, ratio of urban to rural

1.2

Underweight prevalence in children under five (%) 2006-2010*, urban

7

Underweight prevalence in children under five (%) 2006-2010*, rural

8

Underweight prevalence in children under five (%) 2006-2010*, ratio of rural to urban

1.1

Under-fives with diarrhoea receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding (%) 2006-2010*, urban

26

Under-fives with diarrhoea receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding (%) 2006-2010*, rural

29

Under-fives with diarrhoea receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding (%) 2006-2010*, ratio of urban to rural

0.9

Primary school net attendance ratio 2005-2010*, urban

96

Primary school net attendance ratio 2005-2010*, rural

91

Primary school net attendance ratio 2005-2010*, ratio of urban to rural

1.1

Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) females 15-24 2005-2010*, urban

45

Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) females 15-24 2005-2010*, rural

32

Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) females 15-24 2005-2010*, ratio of urban to rural

1.4

% of population using improved sanitation facilities 2008, urban

90

% of population using improved sanitation facilities 2008, rural

66

% of population using improved sanitation facilities 2008, ratio of urban to rural

1.4

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Equity - Household Wealth

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Birth registration (%) 2000-2010*, poorest 20%

94

Birth registration (%) 2000-2010*, richest 20%

98

Birth registration (%) 2000-2010*, ratio of richest to poorest

1

Skilled attendant at birth (%) 2006-2010*, poorest 20%

81

Skilled attendant at birth (%) 2006-2010*, richest 20%

96

Skilled attendant at birth (%) 2006-2010*, ratio of richest to poorest

1.2

Underweight prevalence in children under five (%) 2006-2010*, poorest 20%

9

Underweight prevalence in children under five (%) 2006-2010*, richest 20%

5

Underweight prevalence in children under five (%) 2006-2010*, ratio of poorest to richest

1.8

Under-fives with diarrhoea receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding (%) 2006-2010, poorest 20%

23

Under-fives with diarrhoea receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding (%) 2006-2010, richest 20%

31

Under-fives with diarrhoea receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding (%) 2006-2010, ratio of richest to poorest

1.4

Primary school net attendance ratio 2005-2010*, poorest 20%

88

Primary school net attendance ratio 2005-2010*, richest 20%

97

Primary school net attendance ratio 2005-2010*, ratio of richest to poorest

1.1

Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) females 15-24 2005-2010*, poorest 20%

23

Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) females 15-24 2005-2010*, richest 20%

54

Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) females 15-24 2005-2010*, ratio of richest to poorest

2.4

Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) males 15-24 2005-2010*, poorest 20%

Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) males 15-24 2005-2010*, richest 20%

Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) males 15-24 2005-2010*, ratio of richest to poorest

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