Guam vs Suriname: Natural population growth

Guam
1.08
in 2023
Suriname
1.06
in 2023
Guam rank
93rd
Suriname rank
94th

Natural population growth over time

  • Guam
  • Suriname
11.522.53195019862023

How they compare

Guam currently reports 1.08 against 1.06 in Suriname, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Suriname ahead.

Guam ranks 93rd and Suriname ranks 94th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guam averaged higher in 5 and Suriname in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guam Suriname Difference Ahead
1950s 2.72 2.84 0.1216 Suriname
1960s 2.62 2.84 0.2195 Suriname
1970s 2.41 2.16 0.2461 Guam
1980s 2.18 2.24 0.0645 Suriname
1990s 2.06 1.91 0.1485 Guam
2000s 1.61 1.48 0.1283 Guam
2010s 1.45 1.23 0.2223 Guam
2020s 1.11 1.02 0.0875 Guam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural population growth, Guam or Suriname?
Guam, at 1.08 against 1.06 in Suriname as of 2023.
What is the difference in natural population growth between Guam and Suriname?
0.02, with Guam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Suriname?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guam and Suriname rank globally for natural population growth?
Guam ranks 93rd and Suriname ranks 94th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Natural population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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