International migrants, by country of destination in Suriname
Suriname: International migrants, by country of destination was 51,902 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
51,902
World rank
161st
of 231 countries
All-time high
51,902
in 2024
All-time low
18,083
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024
International migrants, by country of destination in Suriname, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international migrants, by country of destination in Suriname is 51,902, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrants, by country of destination in Suriname peaked at 51,902 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 18,083, in 1990.
That places Suriname 161st out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
International migrants, by country of destination in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 18,083 | — |
| 1995 | 22,320 | +23.4% |
| 2000 | 27,506 | +23.2% |
| 2005 | 33,662 | +22.4% |
| 2010 | 39,713 | +18.0% |
| 2015 | 43,127 | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 47,801 | +10.8% |
| 2024 | 51,902 | +8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,202 | 18,083 | 22,320 | 2 |
| 2000s | 30,584 | 27,506 | 33,662 | 2 |
| 2010s | 41,420 | 39,713 | 43,127 | 2 |
| 2020s | 49,852 | 47,801 | 51,902 | 2 |
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More population data for Suriname
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3455 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.67 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3455 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3304 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 725.52 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.7378 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6331 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.4% (2100)
- Population density 4.54 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 34,218 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrants, by country of destination in Suriname?
- International migrants, by country of destination in Suriname was 51,902 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 51,902 in 2024.
- What is the lowest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,083 in 1990.
- How does Suriname rank for international migrants, by country of destination?
- Suriname ranks 161st out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international migrants, by country of destination rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of International migrants, by country of destination. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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