Cape Verde vs Suriname: Population of cities towns and villages

Cape Verde
146,255
in 2020
Suriname
179,059
in 2020
Cape Verde rank
165th
Suriname rank
162nd

Population of cities towns and villages over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Suriname
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k195019852020

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 179,059 against 146,255 in Cape Verde, a difference of 32,804.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.2 times Cape Verde's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 165th and Suriname ranks 162nd of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Suriname Difference Ahead
1950s 80,000 115,215 35,215 Suriname
1960s 88,485 137,226 48,740 Suriname
1970s 99,771 155,510 55,740 Suriname
1980s 113,526 142,168 28,642 Suriname
1990s 124,016 157,279 33,262 Suriname
2000s 133,000 183,794 50,794 Suriname
2010s 133,470 180,936 47,466 Suriname
2020s 146,255 179,059 32,804 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Cape Verde or Suriname?
Suriname, at 179,059 against 146,255 in Cape Verde as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Cape Verde and Suriname?
32,804, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Suriname?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Cape Verde and Suriname rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
Cape Verde ranks 165th and Suriname ranks 162nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of cities towns and villages
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed