Modeled female employment to population ratio in Suriname
Suriname: Modeled female employment to population ratio was 40.05 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
40.05
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
138th
of 186 countries
All-time high
40.98
in 2019
All-time low
24.74
in 1993
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Modeled female employment to population ratio in Suriname, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for modeled female employment to population ratio in Suriname is 40.05, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, modeled female employment to population ratio in Suriname peaked at 40.98 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 24.74, in 1993.
Suriname ranks 138th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Modeled female employment to population ratio in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 24.99 | — |
| 1992 | 24.98 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 24.74 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 27.53 | +11.3% |
| 1995 | 28.84 | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 27.04 | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 27.28 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 27.07 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 26.04 | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 26.88 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 27.79 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 28.74 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 29.71 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 30.72 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 31.38 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 32.03 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 32.66 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 33.31 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 33.93 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 35.39 | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 36.09 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 36.77 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 38.08 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 38.35 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 39.28 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 40.09 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 40.27 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 40.81 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 40.98 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 37.59 | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 38.37 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 39.03 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 39.55 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 40.09 | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 40.05 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.5 | 24.74 | 28.84 | 9 |
| 2000s | 30.71 | 26.88 | 33.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.61 | 35.39 | 40.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.12 | 37.59 | 40.09 | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Suriname
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.3451 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.3213 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.368 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.4854 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 480.04 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 168.36 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 358.14 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 350.87 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 709 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is modeled female employment to population ratio in Suriname?
- Modeled female employment to population ratio in Suriname was 40.05 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest modeled female employment to population ratio recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 40.98 in 2019.
- What is the lowest modeled female employment to population ratio recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.74 in 1993.
- How does Suriname rank for modeled female employment to population ratio?
- Suriname ranks 138th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is modeled female employment to population ratio rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Modeled female employment to population ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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