Population density of the capital city in Suriname

Suriname: Population density of the capital city was 2,553 in 2100. ▼ Falling

Latest (2100)
2,553
World rank
171st
of 190 countries
All-time high
2,697
in 2055
All-time low
2,530
in 2090
Years of data
17
2020–2100

Population density of the capital city in Suriname, 2020–2100

01.0k2.0k3.0k2020206021002020: 2.6k2025: 2.7k2030: 2.7k2035: 2.6k2040: 2.7k2045: 2.7k2050: 2.7k2055: 2.7k2060: 2.7k2065: 2.7k2070: 2.6k2075: 2.6k2080: 2.6k2085: 2.6k2090: 2.5k2095: 2.6k2100: 2.6k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population density of the capital city in Suriname is 2,553, measured in 2100.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population density of the capital city in Suriname peaked at 2,697 in 2055 and was at its lowest, 2,530, in 2090.

That places Suriname 171st out of 190 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Population density of the capital city in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Population density of the capital city in Suriname, 2020 to 2100.
Year Value Change
2020 2,647
2025 2,687 +1.5%
2030 2,686 -0.1%
2035 2,641 -1.7%
2040 2,673 +1.2%
2045 2,663 -0.4%
2050 2,681 +0.7%
2055 2,697 +0.6%
2060 2,661 -1.3%
2065 2,666 +0.2%
2070 2,588 -2.9%
2075 2,585 -0.1%
2080 2,573 -0.5%
2085 2,557 -0.6%
2090 2,530 -1.1%
2095 2,577 +1.8%
2100 2,553 -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 2,667 2,647 2,687 2
2030s 2,663 2,641 2,686 2
2040s 2,668 2,663 2,673 2
2050s 2,689 2,681 2,697 2
2060s 2,663 2,661 2,666 2
2070s 2,586 2,585 2,588 2
2080s 2,565 2,557 2,573 2
2090s 2,553 2,530 2,577 2
2100s 2,553 2,553 2,553 1

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 168 Botswana 2,686 compare
  2. 169 Paraguay 2,686 compare
  3. 170 Kiribati 2,644 compare
  4. 172 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2,546 compare
  5. 173 Finland 2,531 compare
  6. 174 Mauritius 2,454 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population density of the capital city in Suriname?
Population density of the capital city in Suriname was 2,553 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population density of the capital city recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 2,697 in 2055.
What is the lowest population density of the capital city recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 2,530 in 2090.
How does Suriname rank for population density of the capital city?
Suriname ranks 171st out of 190 countries with data for 2100.
Is population density of the capital city rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population density of the capital city. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population density of the capital city
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Coverage
191 places, 3,183 data points, 2020–2100
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