Gambia vs Suriname: Share urban and rural population
Gambia
64.99
in 2025
Suriname
65.79
in 2025
Gambia rank
121st
Suriname rank
118th
Share urban and rural population over time
- Gambia
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 65.79 against 64.99 in Gambia, a difference of 0.8.
Across all 76 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 121st and Suriname ranks 118th of 236 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.05 | 47.69 | 37.64 | Suriname |
| 1960s | 9.79 | 64.93 | 55.14 | Suriname |
| 1970s | 18.63 | 65.98 | 47.35 | Suriname |
| 1980s | 31.65 | 66.19 | 34.53 | Suriname |
| 1990s | 39.55 | 66.54 | 26.99 | Suriname |
| 2000s | 51.64 | 66.68 | 15.04 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 58.89 | 66.21 | 7.33 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 63.56 | 65.87 | 2.31 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share urban and rural population, Gambia or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 65.79 against 64.99 in Gambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share urban and rural population between Gambia and Suriname?
- 0.8, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Suriname?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Suriname rank globally for share urban and rural population?
- Gambia ranks 121st and Suriname ranks 118th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.