Migrant stock share in Suriname

Suriname: Migrant stock share was 8.18 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
8.18
World rank
106th
of 231 countries
All-time high
8.18
in 2024
All-time low
4.38
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024

Migrant stock share in Suriname, 1990–2024

024681990200720241990: 4.41995: 5.22000: 5.82005: 6.52010: 7.22015: 7.42020: 7.82024: 8.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, migrant stock share in Suriname stood at 8.18. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, migrant stock share in Suriname peaked at 8.18 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.38, in 1990.

That places Suriname 106th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Migrant stock share in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Migrant stock share in Suriname, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 4.38 —
1995 5.2 +18.5%
2000 5.77 +11.1%
2005 6.48 +12.3%
2010 7.22 +11.4%
2015 7.41 +2.7%
2020 7.81 +5.3%
2024 8.18 +4.8%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 8.18 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.16, 2.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 8.18 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.46, 1.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.79 4.38 5.2 2
2000s 6.13 5.77 6.48 2
2010s 7.32 7.22 7.41 2
2020s 7.99 7.81 8.18 2

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 103 Marshall Islands 8.81 compare
  2. 104 Gambia 8.56 compare
  3. 105 North Macedonia 8.28 compare
  4. 107 Turkey 8.1 compare
  5. 108 Chile 7.78 compare
  6. 109 South Sudan 7.65 compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is migrant stock share in Suriname?
Migrant stock share in Suriname was 8.18 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest migrant stock share recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 8.18 in 2024.
What is the lowest migrant stock share recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 4.38 in 1990.
How does Suriname rank for migrant stock share?
Suriname ranks 106th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is migrant stock share rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Migrant stock share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Migrant stock share
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 1,848 data points, 1990–2024
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