Guyana vs Suriname: Migrant populations

Guyana
54,175
in 2024
Suriname
51,902
in 2024
Guyana rank
160th
Suriname rank
161st

Migrant populations over time

  • Guyana
  • Suriname
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020072024

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 54,175 against 51,902 in Suriname, a difference of 2,273.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Suriname ahead.

Guyana ranks 160th and Suriname ranks 161st of 228 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Suriname Difference Ahead
1990s 5,224 20,202 14,978 Suriname
2000s 9,739 30,584 20,845 Suriname
2010s 8,422 41,420 32,998 Suriname
2020s 42,672 49,852 7,180 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher migrant populations, Guyana or Suriname?
Guyana, at 54,175 against 51,902 in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in migrant populations between Guyana and Suriname?
2,273, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Suriname?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Guyana and Suriname rank globally for migrant populations?
Guyana ranks 160th and Suriname ranks 161st of 228 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Migrant populations. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Migrant populations
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
228 places, 1,824 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed