Population by world region in Suriname
Suriname: Population by world region was 709,001 people in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
709,001 people
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
171st
of 239 countries
All-time high
752,895 people
in 2071
All-time low
9,442 people
in 1000
Years of data
318
1000–2100
Population by world region in Suriname, 1000–2100
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population by world region in Suriname is 709,001 people, measured in 2100.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by world region in Suriname peaked at 752,895 people in 2071 and was at its lowest, 9,442 people, in 1000.
That places Suriname 171st out of 239 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population by world region in Suriname, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 9,442 people | — |
| 1100 | 10,300 people | +9.1% |
| 1200 | 11,236 people | +9.1% |
| 1300 | 12,258 people | +9.1% |
| 1400 | 13,372 people | +9.1% |
| 1500 | 14,588 people | +9.1% |
| 1600 | 15,914 people | +9.1% |
| 1700 | 17,361 people | +9.1% |
| 1710 | 18,939 people | +9.1% |
| 1720 | 20,661 people | +9.1% |
| 1730 | 22,540 people | +9.1% |
| 1740 | 24,589 people | +9.1% |
| 1750 | 26,824 people | +9.1% |
| 1760 | 29,263 people | +9.1% |
| 1770 | 31,923 people | +9.1% |
| 1780 | 34,825 people | +9.1% |
| 1790 | 37,991 people | +9.1% |
| 1800 | 80,721 people | +112.5% |
| 1801 | 80,721 people | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 80,721 people | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 80,721 people | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 80,721 people | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 80,721 people | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 80,721 people | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 80,721 people | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 80,721 people | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 80,721 people | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 80,721 people | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 80,721 people | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 80,721 people | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 80,721 people | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 80,721 people | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 80,721 people | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 80,721 people | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 80,721 people | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 80,721 people | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 80,750 people | +0.0% |
| 1820 | 80,809 people | +0.1% |
| 1821 | 80,897 people | +0.1% |
| 1822 | 81,014 people | +0.1% |
| 1823 | 81,161 people | +0.2% |
| 1824 | 81,308 people | +0.2% |
| 1825 | 81,455 people | +0.2% |
| 1826 | 81,603 people | +0.2% |
| 1827 | 81,750 people | +0.2% |
| 1828 | 81,898 people | +0.2% |
| 1829 | 82,047 people | +0.2% |
| 1830 | 82,195 people | +0.2% |
| 1831 | 82,344 people | +0.2% |
| 1832 | 82,493 people | +0.2% |
| 1833 | 82,643 people | +0.2% |
| 1834 | 82,793 people | +0.2% |
| 1835 | 82,943 people | +0.2% |
| 1836 | 83,093 people | +0.2% |
| 1837 | 83,243 people | +0.2% |
| 1838 | 83,394 people | +0.2% |
| 1839 | 83,545 people | +0.2% |
| 1840 | 83,697 people | +0.2% |
| 1841 | 83,848 people | +0.2% |
| 1842 | 84,000 people | +0.2% |
| 1843 | 84,152 people | +0.2% |
| 1844 | 84,305 people | +0.2% |
| 1845 | 84,457 people | +0.2% |
| 1846 | 84,610 people | +0.2% |
| 1847 | 84,764 people | +0.2% |
| 1848 | 84,917 people | +0.2% |
| 1849 | 85,071 people | +0.2% |
| 1850 | 85,225 people | +0.2% |
| 1851 | 85,290 people | +0.1% |
| 1852 | 85,355 people | +0.1% |
| 1853 | 85,420 people | +0.1% |
| 1854 | 85,485 people | +0.1% |
| 1855 | 85,549 people | +0.1% |
| 1856 | 85,614 people | +0.1% |
| 1857 | 85,679 people | +0.1% |
| 1858 | 85,744 people | +0.1% |
| 1859 | 85,808 people | +0.1% |
| 1860 | 85,873 people | +0.1% |
| 1861 | 85,937 people | +0.1% |
| 1862 | 86,002 people | +0.1% |
| 1863 | 86,066 people | +0.1% |
| 1864 | 86,130 people | +0.1% |
| 1865 | 86,195 people | +0.1% |
| 1866 | 86,259 people | +0.1% |
| 1867 | 86,323 people | +0.1% |
| 1868 | 86,387 people | +0.1% |
| 1869 | 86,452 people | +0.1% |
| 1870 | 86,516 people | +0.1% |
| 1871 | 86,580 people | +0.1% |
| 1872 | 86,644 people | +0.1% |
| 1873 | 86,708 people | +0.1% |
| 1874 | 86,771 people | +0.1% |
| 1875 | 86,835 people | +0.1% |
| 1876 | 86,899 people | +0.1% |
| 1877 | 86,963 people | +0.1% |
| 1878 | 87,026 people | +0.1% |
| 1879 | 87,090 people | +0.1% |
| 1880 | 87,153 people | +0.1% |
| 1881 | 87,217 people | +0.1% |
| 1882 | 87,280 people | +0.1% |
| 1883 | 87,344 people | +0.1% |
| 1884 | 87,407 people | +0.1% |
| 1885 | 87,470 people | +0.1% |
| 1886 | 87,533 people | +0.1% |
| 1887 | 87,597 people | +0.1% |
| 1888 | 87,660 people | +0.1% |
| 1889 | 87,723 people | +0.1% |
| 1890 | 87,786 people | +0.1% |
| 1891 | 87,849 people | +0.1% |
| 1892 | 87,911 people | +0.1% |
| 1893 | 87,974 people | +0.1% |
| 1894 | 88,037 people | +0.1% |
| 1895 | 88,100 people | +0.1% |
| 1896 | 88,162 people | +0.1% |
| 1897 | 88,225 people | +0.1% |
| 1898 | 88,287 people | +0.1% |
| 1899 | 88,350 people | +0.1% |
| 1900 | 88,412 people | +0.1% |
| 1901 | 88,474 people | +0.1% |
| 1902 | 88,536 people | +0.1% |
| 1903 | 88,599 people | +0.1% |
| 1904 | 88,661 people | +0.1% |
| 1905 | 88,723 people | +0.1% |
| 1906 | 88,785 people | +0.1% |
| 1907 | 88,846 people | +0.1% |
| 1908 | 88,908 people | +0.1% |
| 1909 | 89,589 people | +0.8% |
| 1910 | 90,910 people | +1.5% |
| 1911 | 92,894 people | +2.2% |
| 1912 | 95,564 people | +2.9% |
| 1913 | 98,944 people | +3.5% |
| 1914 | 102,443 people | +3.5% |
| 1915 | 106,066 people | +3.5% |
| 1916 | 109,817 people | +3.5% |
| 1917 | 113,701 people | +3.5% |
| 1918 | 117,854 people | +3.7% |
| 1919 | 121,535 people | +3.1% |
| 1920 | 124,719 people | +2.6% |
| 1921 | 127,380 people | +2.1% |
| 1922 | 129,491 people | +1.7% |
| 1923 | 131,025 people | +1.2% |
| 1924 | 132,578 people | +1.2% |
| 1925 | 134,148 people | +1.2% |
| 1926 | 135,738 people | +1.2% |
| 1927 | 137,346 people | +1.2% |
| 1928 | 138,973 people | +1.2% |
| 1929 | 140,812 people | +1.3% |
| 1930 | 142,870 people | +1.5% |
| 1931 | 145,151 people | +1.6% |
| 1932 | 147,664 people | +1.7% |
| 1933 | 150,414 people | +1.9% |
| 1934 | 153,214 people | +1.9% |
| 1935 | 156,067 people | +1.9% |
| 1936 | 158,974 people | +1.9% |
| 1937 | 161,934 people | +1.9% |
| 1938 | 164,949 people | +1.9% |
| 1939 | 167,807 people | +1.7% |
| 1940 | 170,501 people | +1.6% |
| 1941 | 173,026 people | +1.5% |
| 1942 | 175,376 people | +1.4% |
| 1943 | 177,545 people | +1.2% |
| 1944 | 179,741 people | +1.2% |
| 1945 | 181,965 people | +1.2% |
| 1946 | 184,215 people | +1.2% |
| 1947 | 186,494 people | +1.2% |
| 1948 | 188,801 people | +1.2% |
| 1949 | 191,880 people | +1.6% |
| 1950 | 195,575 people | +1.9% |
| 1951 | 200,519 people | +2.5% |
| 1952 | 206,364 people | +2.9% |
| 1953 | 212,372 people | +2.9% |
| 1954 | 218,641 people | +3.0% |
| 1955 | 225,202 people | +3.0% |
| 1956 | 232,155 people | +3.1% |
| 1957 | 239,491 people | +3.2% |
| 1958 | 247,245 people | +3.2% |
| 1959 | 255,395 people | +3.3% |
| 1960 | 263,935 people | +3.3% |
| 1961 | 272,796 people | +3.4% |
| 1962 | 283,917 people | +4.1% |
| 1963 | 297,042 people | +4.6% |
| 1964 | 309,046 people | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 320,010 people | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 331,136 people | +3.5% |
| 1967 | 342,687 people | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 354,621 people | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 366,916 people | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 379,451 people | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 391,940 people | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 397,420 people | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 395,776 people | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 393,690 people | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 391,182 people | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 388,296 people | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 385,073 people | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 381,512 people | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 377,607 people | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 375,393 people | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 375,472 people | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 376,566 people | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 378,762 people | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 382,202 people | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 386,982 people | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 392,344 people | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 396,921 people | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 402,231 people | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 408,415 people | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 412,500 people | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 415,021 people | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 417,602 people | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 419,357 people | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 422,382 people | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 429,611 people | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 438,834 people | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 448,068 people | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 457,413 people | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 466,925 people | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 476,647 people | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 486,566 people | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 496,566 people | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 506,421 people | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 513,928 people | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 519,321 people | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 525,003 people | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 531,026 people | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 537,252 people | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 543,580 people | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 549,931 people | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 556,279 people | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 562,640 people | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 569,024 people | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 575,380 people | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 581,634 people | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 587,765 people | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 593,720 people | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 599,519 people | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 605,779 people | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 612,320 people | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 617,905 people | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 623,172 people | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 628,892 people | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 634,438 people | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 639,860 people | +0.9% |
| 2026 | 645,265 people | +0.8% |
| 2027 | 650,572 people | +0.8% |
| 2028 | 655,790 people | +0.8% |
| 2029 | 660,801 people | +0.8% |
| 2030 | 665,658 people | +0.7% |
| 2031 | 670,428 people | +0.7% |
| 2032 | 675,077 people | +0.7% |
| 2033 | 679,581 people | +0.7% |
| 2034 | 683,919 people | +0.6% |
| 2035 | 688,197 people | +0.6% |
| 2036 | 692,350 people | +0.6% |
| 2037 | 696,219 people | +0.6% |
| 2038 | 699,915 people | +0.5% |
| 2039 | 703,574 people | +0.5% |
| 2040 | 707,159 people | +0.5% |
| 2041 | 710,624 people | +0.5% |
| 2042 | 713,906 people | +0.5% |
| 2043 | 717,006 people | +0.4% |
| 2044 | 719,926 people | +0.4% |
| 2045 | 722,766 people | +0.4% |
| 2046 | 725,330 people | +0.4% |
| 2047 | 727,735 people | +0.3% |
| 2048 | 730,046 people | +0.3% |
| 2049 | 732,029 people | +0.3% |
| 2050 | 733,907 people | +0.3% |
| 2051 | 735,703 people | +0.2% |
| 2052 | 737,371 people | +0.2% |
| 2053 | 738,940 people | +0.2% |
| 2054 | 740,463 people | +0.2% |
| 2055 | 742,020 people | +0.2% |
| 2056 | 743,390 people | +0.2% |
| 2057 | 744,709 people | +0.2% |
| 2058 | 745,828 people | +0.2% |
| 2059 | 746,679 people | +0.1% |
| 2060 | 747,615 people | +0.1% |
| 2061 | 748,444 people | +0.1% |
| 2062 | 749,176 people | +0.1% |
| 2063 | 749,831 people | +0.1% |
| 2064 | 750,508 people | +0.1% |
| 2065 | 751,268 people | +0.1% |
| 2066 | 751,782 people | +0.1% |
| 2067 | 752,179 people | +0.1% |
| 2068 | 752,536 people | +0.0% |
| 2069 | 752,720 people | +0.0% |
| 2070 | 752,829 people | +0.0% |
| 2071 | 752,895 people | +0.0% |
| 2072 | 752,863 people | -0.0% |
| 2073 | 752,669 people | -0.0% |
| 2074 | 752,422 people | -0.0% |
| 2075 | 752,067 people | -0.0% |
| 2076 | 751,582 people | -0.1% |
| 2077 | 751,061 people | -0.1% |
| 2078 | 750,424 people | -0.1% |
| 2079 | 749,722 people | -0.1% |
| 2080 | 748,835 people | -0.1% |
| 2081 | 747,737 people | -0.1% |
| 2082 | 746,562 people | -0.2% |
| 2083 | 745,276 people | -0.2% |
| 2084 | 743,865 people | -0.2% |
| 2085 | 742,294 people | -0.2% |
| 2086 | 740,569 people | -0.2% |
| 2087 | 738,778 people | -0.2% |
| 2088 | 736,796 people | -0.3% |
| 2089 | 734,630 people | -0.3% |
| 2090 | 732,513 people | -0.3% |
| 2091 | 730,327 people | -0.3% |
| 2092 | 728,006 people | -0.3% |
| 2093 | 725,622 people | -0.3% |
| 2094 | 723,267 people | -0.3% |
| 2095 | 720,928 people | -0.3% |
| 2096 | 718,569 people | -0.3% |
| 2097 | 716,214 people | -0.3% |
| 2098 | 713,839 people | -0.3% |
| 2099 | 711,459 people | -0.3% |
| 2100 | 709,001 people | -0.3% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 709,001 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.55 million people, 13% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 709,001 people is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.03 million people, 69% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population by world region in Suriname changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1800 | +112.5% | 37,991 people | 80,721 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 9,442 people | 9,442 people | 9,442 people | 1 |
| 1100s | 10,300 people | 10,300 people | 10,300 people | 1 |
| 1200s | 11,236 people | 11,236 people | 11,236 people | 1 |
| 1300s | 12,258 people | 12,258 people | 12,258 people | 1 |
| 1400s | 13,372 people | 13,372 people | 13,372 people | 1 |
| 1500s | 14,588 people | 14,588 people | 14,588 people | 1 |
| 1600s | 15,914 people | 15,914 people | 15,914 people | 1 |
| 1700s | 17,361 people | 17,361 people | 17,361 people | 1 |
| 1710s | 18,939 people | 18,939 people | 18,939 people | 1 |
| 1720s | 20,661 people | 20,661 people | 20,661 people | 1 |
| 1730s | 22,540 people | 22,540 people | 22,540 people | 1 |
| 1740s | 24,589 people | 24,589 people | 24,589 people | 1 |
| 1750s | 26,824 people | 26,824 people | 26,824 people | 1 |
| 1760s | 29,263 people | 29,263 people | 29,263 people | 1 |
| 1770s | 31,923 people | 31,923 people | 31,923 people | 1 |
| 1780s | 34,825 people | 34,825 people | 34,825 people | 1 |
| 1790s | 37,991 people | 37,991 people | 37,991 people | 1 |
| 1800s | 80,721 people | 80,721 people | 80,721 people | 10 |
| 1810s | 80,724 people | 80,721 people | 80,750 people | 10 |
| 1820s | 81,394 people | 80,809 people | 82,047 people | 10 |
| 1830s | 82,869 people | 82,195 people | 83,545 people | 10 |
| 1840s | 84,382 people | 83,697 people | 85,071 people | 10 |
| 1850s | 85,517 people | 85,225 people | 85,808 people | 10 |
| 1860s | 86,162 people | 85,873 people | 86,452 people | 10 |
| 1870s | 86,803 people | 86,516 people | 87,090 people | 10 |
| 1880s | 87,438 people | 87,153 people | 87,723 people | 10 |
| 1890s | 88,068 people | 87,786 people | 88,350 people | 10 |
| 1900s | 88,753 people | 88,412 people | 89,589 people | 10 |
| 1910s | 104,973 people | 90,910 people | 121,535 people | 10 |
| 1920s | 133,221 people | 124,719 people | 140,812 people | 10 |
| 1930s | 154,904 people | 142,870 people | 167,807 people | 10 |
| 1940s | 180,954 people | 170,501 people | 191,880 people | 10 |
| 1950s | 223,296 people | 195,575 people | 255,395 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 314,211 people | 263,935 people | 366,916 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 388,195 people | 377,607 people | 397,420 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 387,529 people | 375,393 people | 408,415 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 432,771 people | 412,500 people | 466,925 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 513,631 people | 476,647 people | 543,580 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 578,167 people | 549,931 people | 605,779 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 636,902 people | 612,320 people | 660,801 people | 10 |
| 2030s | 685,492 people | 665,658 people | 703,574 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 720,653 people | 707,159 people | 732,029 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 740,901 people | 733,907 people | 746,679 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 750,606 people | 747,615 people | 752,720 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 751,853 people | 749,722 people | 752,895 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 742,534 people | 734,630 people | 748,835 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 722,074 people | 711,459 people | 732,513 people | 10 |
| 2100s | 709,001 people | 709,001 people | 709,001 people | 1 |
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- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3455 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.4% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 34,218 people (2100)
- Population density 4.54 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.4% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6331 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population by world region in Suriname?
- Population by world region in Suriname was 709,001 people in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by world region recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 752,895 people in 2071.
- What is the lowest population by world region recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,442 people in 1000.
- How does Suriname rank for population by world region?
- Suriname ranks 171st out of 239 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population by world region rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.