Guatemala vs Suriname: World population growth
Guatemala
-0.3%
in 2100
Suriname
-0.4%
in 2100
Guatemala rank
134th
Suriname rank
135th
World population growth over time
- Guatemala
- Suriname
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports -0.3% against -0.4% in Suriname, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 163 shared years of data; in 1700 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 134th and Suriname ranks 135th of 238 countries.
Across the 23 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 19 and Suriname in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Guatemala |
| 1800s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Guatemala |
| 1900s | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.6% | Guatemala |
| 1910s | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.4% | Suriname |
| 1920s | 1.0% | 1.9% | 0.8% | Suriname |
| 1930s | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.2% | Guatemala |
| 1940s | 2.8% | 1.4% | 1.3% | Guatemala |
| 1950s | 2.7% | 2.9% | 0.2% | Suriname |
| 1960s | 2.9% | 3.6% | 0.8% | Suriname |
| 1970s | 2.5% | 0.1% | 2.4% | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 2.6% | 1.4% | 1.2% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.7% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% | Guatemala |
| 2030s | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% | Guatemala |
| 2040s | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% | Guatemala |
| 2050s | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% | Guatemala |
| 2060s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.3% | Guatemala |
| 2070s | 0.1% | -0.0% | 0.1% | Guatemala |
| 2080s | -0.2% | -0.2% | 0.1% | Guatemala |
| 2090s | -0.3% | -0.3% | 0.0% | Guatemala |
| 2100s | -0.3% | -0.4% | 0.0% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher world population growth, Guatemala or Suriname?
- Guatemala, at -0.3% against -0.4% in Suriname as of 2100.
- What is the difference in world population growth between Guatemala and Suriname?
- 0.1%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Suriname?
- 163 years are reported by both, from 1700 to 2100.
- How do Guatemala and Suriname rank globally for world population growth?
- Guatemala ranks 134th and Suriname ranks 135th of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as World population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average exponential rate of growth of the population over a given period. It is calculated as ln(P2/P1) where P1 and P2 are the populations on subsequent years. Available from 1700 to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.