Suriname vs Turkey: Long term urban population region

Suriname
75.41
in 2025
Turkey
73.9
in 2025
Suriname rank
66th
Turkey rank
69th

Long term urban population region over time

  • Suriname
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 75.41 against 73.9 in Turkey, a difference of 1.51.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Turkey ahead.

Suriname ranks 66th and Turkey ranks 69th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 32 and Turkey in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Suriname Turkey Difference Ahead
1000s 0.0011 1.87 1.87 Turkey
1100s 0.0034 1.96 1.96 Turkey
1200s 0.0103 2.05 2.04 Turkey
1300s 0.0309 2.14 2.11 Turkey
1400s 0.0926 2.22 2.13 Turkey
1500s 0.2778 2.31 2.03 Turkey
1600s 0.8333 2.4 1.57 Turkey
1700s 2.5 2.49 0.0139 Suriname
1710s 2.78 2.8 0.0252 Turkey
1720s 3.12 3.07 0.055 Suriname
1730s 3.51 3.36 0.1532 Suriname
1740s 3.95 3.68 0.2723 Suriname
1750s 4.45 4.03 0.4159 Suriname
1760s 5 4.41 0.5879 Suriname
1770s 5.63 4.83 0.7927 Suriname
1780s 6.33 5.3 1.04 Suriname
1790s 7.12 5.8 1.32 Suriname
1800s 8.01 6.35 1.66 Suriname
1810s 9.01 6.96 2.06 Suriname
1820s 10.14 7.62 2.52 Suriname
1830s 11.41 8.34 3.06 Suriname
1840s 12.83 9.14 3.69 Suriname
1850s 14.44 10.01 4.43 Suriname
1860s 16.24 10.96 5.28 Suriname
1870s 18.27 12.01 6.27 Suriname
1880s 20.56 13.15 7.41 Suriname
1890s 23.13 14.4 8.72 Suriname
1900s 26.02 15.78 10.24 Suriname
1910s 29.27 17.28 11.99 Suriname
1920s 32.93 18.92 14.01 Suriname
1930s 37.05 20.73 16.32 Suriname
1940s 41.68 22.7 18.98 Suriname
1950s 47.04 28.39 18.65 Suriname
1960s 47.04 35.31 11.73 Suriname
1970s 49.27 42.73 6.54 Suriname
1980s 62.26 53.2 9.06 Suriname
1990s 69.99 64.27 5.72 Suriname
2000s 72.11 68.53 3.58 Suriname
2010s 72.75 70.95 1.81 Suriname
2020s 74.47 73.22 1.25 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long term urban population region, Suriname or Turkey?
Suriname, at 75.41 against 73.9 in Turkey as of 2025.
What is the difference in long term urban population region between Suriname and Turkey?
1.51, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Turkey?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Suriname and Turkey rank globally for long term urban population region?
Suriname ranks 66th and Turkey ranks 69th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Long term urban population region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Long term urban population region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
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