Eswatini vs Suriname: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
Eswatini
51,021 people
in 2023
Suriname
47,906 people
in 2023
Eswatini rank
169th
Suriname rank
171st
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Eswatini
- Suriname
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 51,021 people against 47,906 people in Suriname, a difference of 3,115 people.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Suriname ahead.
Eswatini ranks 169th and Suriname ranks 171st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 5 and Suriname in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8,544 people | 9,323 people | 779 people | Suriname |
| 1960s | 11,256 people | 15,483 people | 4,226 people | Suriname |
| 1970s | 14,981 people | 16,341 people | 1,360 people | Suriname |
| 1980s | 19,594 people | 13,705 people | 5,889 people | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 23,198 people | 14,805 people | 8,393 people | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 28,044 people | 27,781 people | 262.8 people | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 38,448 people | 35,813 people | 2,635 people | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 48,376 people | 45,180 people | 3,196 people | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children, working-age adults, and older people, Eswatini or Suriname?
- Eswatini, at 51,021 people against 47,906 people in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children, working-age adults, and older people between Eswatini and Suriname?
- 3,115 people, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Suriname?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Eswatini and Suriname rank globally for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Eswatini ranks 169th and Suriname ranks 171st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.