French Guiana vs Suriname: Refugee population by country or territory of origin
French Guiana
42
in 2025
Suriname
56
in 2025
French Guiana rank
166th
Suriname rank
163rd
Refugee population by country or territory of origin over time
- French Guiana
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 56 against 42 in French Guiana, a difference of 14.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.3 times French Guiana's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
French Guiana ranks 166th and Suriname ranks 163rd of 205 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 | 936.5 | 931.5 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 0 | 18.67 | 18.67 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 19 | 37 | 18 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of origin, French Guiana or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 56 against 42 in French Guiana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of origin between French Guiana and Suriname?
- 14, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Suriname?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do French Guiana and Suriname rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of origin?
- French Guiana ranks 166th and Suriname ranks 163rd of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Refugee population by country or territory of origin. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.