Qatar vs Suriname: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people

Qatar
46,835 people
in 2023
Suriname
47,906 people
in 2023
Qatar rank
172nd
Suriname rank
171st

Number of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

  • Qatar
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 47,906 people against 46,835 people in Qatar, a difference of 1,071 people.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Qatar ranks 172nd and Suriname ranks 171st of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Suriname Difference Ahead
1950s 1,009 people 9,323 people 8,314 people Suriname
1960s 1,795 people 15,483 people 13,688 people Suriname
1970s 3,160 people 16,341 people 13,181 people Suriname
1980s 3,816 people 13,705 people 9,889 people Suriname
1990s 6,135 people 14,805 people 8,670 people Suriname
2000s 10,474 people 27,781 people 17,307 people Suriname
2010s 24,530 people 35,813 people 11,283 people Suriname
2020s 39,686 people 45,180 people 5,494 people Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children, working-age adults, and older people, Qatar or Suriname?
Suriname, at 47,906 people against 46,835 people in Qatar as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children, working-age adults, and older people between Qatar and Suriname?
1,071 people, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Suriname?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Qatar and Suriname rank globally for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
Qatar ranks 172nd 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

Indicator
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.