Barbados vs Suriname: Total population
Barbados
282.62
in 2025
Suriname
639.85
in 2025
Barbados rank
26th
Suriname rank
24th
Total population over time
- Barbados
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 639.85 against 282.62 in Barbados, a difference of 357.23.
That makes Suriname's figure about 2.3 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 26th and Suriname ranks 24th of 36 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 221.02 | 223.28 | 2.26 | Suriname |
| 1960s | 240.93 | 314.2 | 73.28 | Suriname |
| 1970s | 250.64 | 388.19 | 137.55 | Suriname |
| 1980s | 255.14 | 387.52 | 132.38 | Suriname |
| 1990s | 261.25 | 432.76 | 171.51 | Suriname |
| 2000s | 267.85 | 513.62 | 245.77 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 278.5 | 578.16 | 299.66 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 282.26 | 626.09 | 343.83 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population, Barbados or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 639.85 against 282.62 in Barbados as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total population between Barbados and Suriname?
- 357.23, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Suriname?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Suriname rank globally for total population?
- Barbados ranks 26th and Suriname ranks 24th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Total population (in thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.