Guyana vs Suriname: Population by age group

Guyana
53,508
in 2023
Suriname
47,906
in 2023
Guyana rank
168th
Suriname rank
171st

Population by age group over time

  • Guyana
  • Suriname
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k195019862023

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 53,508 against 47,906 in Suriname, a difference of 5,602.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.

Guyana ranks 168th and Suriname ranks 171st of 236 countries.

Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Suriname Difference Ahead
1950s 16,583 9,323 7,259 Guyana
1960s 22,299 15,483 6,816 Guyana
1970s 27,184 16,341 10,843 Guyana
1980s 29,596 13,705 15,892 Guyana
1990s 29,404 14,805 14,598 Guyana
2000s 31,134 27,781 3,353 Guyana
2010s 40,040 35,813 4,227 Guyana
2020s 50,648 45,180 5,468 Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by age group, Guyana or Suriname?
Guyana, at 53,508 against 47,906 in Suriname as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by age group between Guyana and Suriname?
5,602, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Suriname?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guyana and Suriname rank globally for population by age group?
Guyana ranks 168th and Suriname ranks 171st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed