Iceland vs Suriname: Population density
Iceland
3.6
in 2100
Suriname
4.54
in 2100
Iceland rank
231st
Suriname rank
229th
Population density over time
- Iceland
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 4.54 against 3.6 in Iceland, a difference of 0.94.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.3 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 231st and Suriname ranks 229th of 235 countries.
Across the 48 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 33 and Suriname in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.4959 | 0.0605 | 0.4354 | Iceland |
| 1100s | 0.6942 | 0.066 | 0.6282 | Iceland |
| 1200s | 0.6942 | 0.072 | 0.6222 | Iceland |
| 1300s | 0.6942 | 0.0786 | 0.6157 | Iceland |
| 1400s | 0.5951 | 0.0857 | 0.5093 | Iceland |
| 1500s | 0.5951 | 0.0935 | 0.5015 | Iceland |
| 1600s | 0.4959 | 0.102 | 0.3939 | Iceland |
| 1700s | 0.4913 | 0.1113 | 0.38 | Iceland |
| 1710s | 0.5013 | 0.1214 | 0.3799 | Iceland |
| 1720s | 0.5116 | 0.1324 | 0.3791 | Iceland |
| 1730s | 0.522 | 0.1445 | 0.3775 | Iceland |
| 1740s | 0.5326 | 0.1576 | 0.375 | Iceland |
| 1750s | 0.5435 | 0.1719 | 0.3716 | Iceland |
| 1760s | 0.5546 | 0.1876 | 0.367 | Iceland |
| 1770s | 0.5659 | 0.2046 | 0.3613 | Iceland |
| 1780s | 0.5775 | 0.2232 | 0.3542 | Iceland |
| 1790s | 0.5893 | 0.2435 | 0.3457 | Iceland |
| 1800s | 0.6092 | 0.5174 | 0.0918 | Iceland |
| 1810s | 0.6092 | 0.5175 | 0.0917 | Iceland |
| 1820s | 0.5989 | 0.5218 | 0.0772 | Iceland |
| 1830s | 0.5772 | 0.5312 | 0.046 | Iceland |
| 1840s | 0.5746 | 0.5409 | 0.0337 | Iceland |
| 1850s | 0.6202 | 0.5482 | 0.072 | Iceland |
| 1860s | 0.6766 | 0.5523 | 0.1243 | Iceland |
| 1870s | 0.7017 | 0.5564 | 0.1453 | Iceland |
| 1880s | 0.7078 | 0.5605 | 0.1473 | Iceland |
| 1890s | 0.7332 | 0.5645 | 0.1687 | Iceland |
| 1900s | 0.8143 | 0.5689 | 0.2454 | Iceland |
| 1910s | 0.9123 | 0.6729 | 0.2394 | Iceland |
| 1920s | 1.02 | 0.854 | 0.1613 | Iceland |
| 1930s | 1.13 | 0.993 | 0.1354 | Iceland |
| 1940s | 1.29 | 1.16 | 0.1298 | Iceland |
| 1950s | 1.55 | 1.43 | 0.1208 | Iceland |
| 1960s | 1.89 | 2.01 | 0.1265 | Suriname |
| 1970s | 2.14 | 2.49 | 0.3492 | Suriname |
| 1980s | 2.38 | 2.48 | 0.1016 | Suriname |
| 1990s | 2.64 | 2.77 | 0.1333 | Suriname |
| 2000s | 2.96 | 3.29 | 0.3328 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 3.31 | 3.71 | 0.4004 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 3.9 | 4.08 | 0.1871 | Suriname |
| 2030s | 4.19 | 4.39 | 0.2059 | Suriname |
| 2040s | 4.28 | 4.62 | 0.3368 | Suriname |
| 2050s | 4.28 | 4.75 | 0.4649 | Suriname |
| 2060s | 4.22 | 4.81 | 0.5935 | Suriname |
| 2070s | 4.09 | 4.82 | 0.7272 | Suriname |
| 2080s | 3.9 | 4.76 | 0.857 | Suriname |
| 2090s | 3.7 | 4.63 | 0.93 | Suriname |
| 2100s | 3.6 | 4.54 | 0.9489 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density, Iceland or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 4.54 against 3.6 in Iceland as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density between Iceland and Suriname?
- 0.94, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Suriname?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Iceland and Suriname rank globally for population density?
- Iceland ranks 231st 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.