Bhutan vs Suriname: Population by income level

Bhutan
796,682
in 2025
Suriname
639,850
in 2025
Bhutan rank
164th
Suriname rank
167th

Population by income level over time

  • Bhutan
  • Suriname
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196019922025

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 796,682 against 639,850 in Suriname, a difference of 156,832.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.2 times Suriname's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Suriname ahead.

Bhutan ranks 164th and Suriname ranks 167th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 5 and Suriname in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Suriname Difference Ahead
1960s 258,686 314,203 55,517 Suriname
1970s 361,361 388,186 26,826 Suriname
1980s 501,781 387,518 114,264 Bhutan
1990s 568,350 432,765 135,585 Bhutan
2000s 651,192 513,623 137,569 Bhutan
2010s 735,410 578,160 157,251 Bhutan
2020s 783,492 626,091 157,402 Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by income level, Bhutan or Suriname?
Bhutan, at 796,682 against 639,850 in Suriname as of 2025.
What is the difference in population by income level between Bhutan and Suriname?
156,832, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Suriname?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Bhutan and Suriname rank globally for population by income level?
Bhutan ranks 164th and Suriname ranks 167th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population by income level. 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 income level
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 14,160 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed