Armenia vs Suriname: Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita

Armenia
65.9%
in 2025
Suriname
65.8%
in 2025
Armenia rank
117th
Suriname rank
118th

Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Armenia
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Armenia currently reports 65.9% against 65.8% in Suriname, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Armenia ahead.

Armenia ranks 117th and Suriname ranks 118th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Suriname Difference Ahead
1950s 46.0% 47.7% 1.7% Suriname
1960s 55.3% 64.9% 9.6% Suriname
1970s 63.2% 66.0% 2.8% Suriname
1980s 67.2% 66.2% 1.0% Armenia
1990s 66.5% 66.5% 0.0% Suriname
2000s 64.6% 66.7% 2.1% Suriname
2010s 64.5% 66.2% 1.7% Suriname
2020s 65.6% 65.9% 0.3% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita, Armenia or Suriname?
Armenia, at 65.9% against 65.8% in Suriname as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita between Armenia and Suriname?
0.1%, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Suriname?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Armenia and Suriname rank globally for share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita?
Armenia ranks 117th and Suriname ranks 118th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed

Share of the population living in urban areas, based on each country's national definition.