Botswana vs Suriname: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates
Botswana
0.0047 Persons per square kilometre
in 2023
Suriname
0.0039 Persons per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana rank
159th
Suriname rank
162nd
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates over time
- Botswana
- Suriname
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.0047 Persons per square kilometre against 0.0039 Persons per square kilometre in Suriname, a difference of 0.0008 Persons per square kilometre.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.2 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Suriname ahead.
Botswana ranks 159th and Suriname ranks 162nd of 167 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0027 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0027 Persons per square kilometre | 0 Persons per square kilometre | Suriname |
| 2000s | 0.0033 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0032 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0001 Persons per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.004 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0036 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0005 Persons per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2020s | 0.0046 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0038 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0008 Persons per square kilometre | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates, Botswana or Suriname?
- Botswana, at 0.0047 Persons per square kilometre against 0.0039 Persons per square kilometre in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates between Botswana and Suriname?
- 0.0008 Persons per square kilometre, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Suriname?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Suriname rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
- Botswana ranks 159th and Suriname ranks 162nd of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.