Australia vs Suriname: Population density

Australia
5.61
in 2100
Suriname
4.54
in 2100
Australia rank
227th
Suriname rank
229th

Population density over time

  • Australia
  • Suriname
0246100015502100

How they compare

Australia currently reports 5.61 against 4.54 in Suriname, a difference of 1.07.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Suriname ahead.

Australia ranks 227th and Suriname ranks 229th of 235 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and Suriname in 44.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Suriname Difference Ahead
1000s 0.0409 0.0605 0.0196 Suriname
1100s 0.041 0.066 0.0251 Suriname
1200s 0.041 0.072 0.031 Suriname
1300s 0.041 0.0786 0.0375 Suriname
1400s 0.0411 0.0857 0.0446 Suriname
1500s 0.0412 0.0935 0.0523 Suriname
1600s 0.0414 0.102 0.0606 Suriname
1700s 0.0409 0.1113 0.0704 Suriname
1710s 0.0409 0.1214 0.0805 Suriname
1720s 0.0409 0.1324 0.0916 Suriname
1730s 0.0409 0.1445 0.1036 Suriname
1740s 0.0409 0.1576 0.1167 Suriname
1750s 0.0409 0.1719 0.1311 Suriname
1760s 0.0409 0.1876 0.1467 Suriname
1770s 0.0409 0.2046 0.1637 Suriname
1780s 0.041 0.2232 0.1823 Suriname
1790s 0.0412 0.2435 0.2024 Suriname
1800s 0.0293 0.5174 0.4882 Suriname
1810s 0.0378 0.5175 0.4796 Suriname
1820s 0.0431 0.5218 0.4786 Suriname
1830s 0.0481 0.5312 0.4831 Suriname
1840s 0.0649 0.5409 0.476 Suriname
1850s 0.1155 0.5482 0.4327 Suriname
1860s 0.1961 0.5523 0.3562 Suriname
1870s 0.2531 0.5564 0.3033 Suriname
1880s 0.3334 0.5605 0.2271 Suriname
1890s 0.4349 0.5645 0.1296 Suriname
1900s 0.516 0.5689 0.0529 Suriname
1910s 0.6155 0.6729 0.0574 Suriname
1920s 0.7478 0.854 0.1061 Suriname
1930s 0.8603 0.993 0.1327 Suriname
1940s 0.9711 1.16 0.1889 Suriname
1950s 1.19 1.43 0.2455 Suriname
1960s 1.46 2.01 0.5504 Suriname
1970s 1.78 2.49 0.705 Suriname
1980s 2.05 2.48 0.4354 Suriname
1990s 2.34 2.77 0.4319 Suriname
2000s 2.64 3.29 0.654 Suriname
2010s 3.09 3.71 0.6132 Suriname
2020s 3.49 4.08 0.5932 Suriname
2030s 3.79 4.39 0.6005 Suriname
2040s 4.07 4.62 0.547 Suriname
2050s 4.35 4.75 0.4026 Suriname
2060s 4.61 4.81 0.1984 Suriname
2070s 4.88 4.82 0.0633 Australia
2080s 5.16 4.76 0.3964 Australia
2090s 5.45 4.63 0.8195 Australia
2100s 5.61 4.54 1.06 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Australia or Suriname?
Australia, at 5.61 against 4.54 in Suriname as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density between Australia and Suriname?
1.07, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Suriname?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Australia and Suriname rank globally for population density?
Australia ranks 227th and Suriname ranks 229th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population density
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
Last refreshed