French Guiana vs Suriname: Annual population growth
French Guiana
5,089
in 2023
Suriname
5,720
in 2023
French Guiana rank
145th
Suriname rank
143rd
Annual population growth over time
- French Guiana
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 5,720 against 5,089 in French Guiana, a difference of 631.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times French Guiana's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Suriname ahead.
French Guiana ranks 145th and Suriname ranks 143rd of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 717.22 | 6,647 | 5,929 | Suriname |
| 1960s | 1,508 | 11,152 | 9,644 | Suriname |
| 1970s | 1,890 | 1,069 | 821.4 | French Guiana |
| 1980s | 4,373 | 3,081 | 1,292 | French Guiana |
| 1990s | 4,617 | 5,851 | 1,234 | Suriname |
| 2000s | 7,696 | 7,666 | 30.8 | French Guiana |
| 2010s | 5,486 | 6,220 | 734 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 4,458 | 5,778 | 1,320 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual population growth, French Guiana or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 5,720 against 5,089 in French Guiana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual population growth between French Guiana and Suriname?
- 631, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Suriname?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do French Guiana and Suriname rank globally for annual population growth?
- French Guiana ranks 145th and Suriname ranks 143rd of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.