Source | UN (World Population Prospects 2019) |
Date | 11 Dec 2021 |
As of 2021, the population of Suriname is projected at 0.592 million, up by 0.88% compared with 0.587 million in 2020. Suriname is ranked 171st in terms of population and 120th in terms of population growth rate.
There are 10.54 thousand births in Suriname in 2021. That is 29 per day, which is ranked 168th. The crude birth rate is 17.82 per 1000 people. There are 4.44 thousand deaths in Suriname in 2021. That is 12 per day, which is ranked 166th. The crude death rate is 7.51 per 1000 people.
0.39 million people are living in urban areas, which is 66.22% of Suriname population. Suriname is ranked 113th in terms of urbanization.
The Sex Ratio in Suriname in 2021 is 100.97 males per 100 females. There are 0.30 million males and 0.29 million females in Suriname. The percentage of female population is 49.76% compare to 50.24% male population. Suriname has 2.85 thousand more males than females. Suriname is at 147th position out of 201 countries/territories in terms of female to male ratio.
Year | Population | Growth (%) |
---|---|---|
1950 | 214,996 | - |
1955 | 249,002 | 2.8 |
1960 | 287,870 | 2.9 |
1965 | 328,939 | 2.71 |
1970 | 367,926 | 1.2 |
1975 | 359,234 | -0.67 |
1980 | 359,531 | 0.2 |
1985 | 368,636 | 1.07 |
1990 | 405,169 | 2.04 |
1995 | 441,851 | 1.55 |
2000 | 470,944 | 1.2 |
2005 | 499,461 | 1.17 |
2010 | 529,126 | 1.15 |
2015 | 559,136 | 1.06 |
2016 | 564,883 | 1.03 |
2017 | 570,501 | 0.99 |
2018 | 575,987 | 0.96 |
2019 | 581,363 | 0.93 |
2020 | 586,634 | 0.91 |
2021 | 591,798 | 0.88 |
Year | Total | Crude(per 1000) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Death | Birth | Crude death | Crude birth | |
1950 | 3,507 | 10,535 | 15.99 | 48.13 |
1955 | 3,356 | 11,490 | 13.44 | 46.02 |
1960 | 3,279 | 13,017 | 11.36 | 45.08 |
1965 | 3,250 | 13,941 | 9.84 | 42.26 |
1970 | 3,188 | 13,409 | 8.86 | 37.29 |
1975 | 2,907 | 11,710 | 8.02 | 32.28 |
1980 | 2,686 | 10,720 | 7.47 | 29.80 |
1985 | 2,758 | 10,977 | 7.39 | 29.42 |
1990 | 2,934 | 11,306 | 7.26 | 27.95 |
1995 | 3,199 | 11,348 | 7.26 | 25.76 |
2000 | 3,513 | 11,190 | 7.45 | 23.73 |
2005 | 3,645 | 11,016 | 7.30 | 22.04 |
2010 | 3,714 | 10,846 | 7.02 | 20.48 |
2015 | 4,004 | 10,783 | 7.16 | 19.29 |
2020 | 4,369 | 10,587 | 7.45 | 18.05 |
2021 | 4,441 | 10,540 | 7.51 | 17.82 |
Year | Population | Urbanization | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Urban | Rural | growth rate (%) | Urban (%) | |
1950 | 100,809 | 114,193 | - | 46.888 |
1955 | 117,726 | 132,362 | 2.96 | 47.074 |
1960 | 137,039 | 152,927 | 3.03 | 47.260 |
1965 | 156,305 | 175,488 | 2.22 | 47.109 |
1970 | 170,592 | 200,681 | 0.70 | 45.948 |
1975 | 194,923 | 167,731 | 3.83 | 53.749 |
1980 | 235,660 | 127,117 | 3.62 | 64.960 |
1985 | 242,695 | 128,775 | 1.15 | 65.334 |
1990 | 267,733 | 139,739 | 2.11 | 65.706 |
1995 | 293,195 | 150,529 | 1.64 | 66.076 |
2000 | 313,876 | 158,514 | 1.27 | 66.444 |
2005 | 332,708 | 166,238 | 0.99 | 66.682 |
2010 | 349,037 | 177,066 | 0.95 | 66.344 |
2015 | 365,427 | 187,781 | 0.91 | 66.056 |
2020 | 382,175 | 195,577 | 0.90 | 66.149 |
2021 | 385,591 | 196,705 | 0.89 | 66.219 |
Age group | Male | Female | Total | M per 100 F | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Persons | Share (%) | ||||
00-04 | 26,863 | 24,995 | 51,858 | 8.76 | 107.473 |
05-09 | 27,297 | 25,402 | 52,699 | 8.90 | 107.460 |
10-14 | 26,794 | 24,936 | 51,730 | 8.74 | 107.451 |
15-19 | 26,288 | 24,408 | 50,696 | 8.57 | 107.702 |
20-24 | 25,325 | 23,534 | 48,859 | 8.26 | 107.610 |
25-29 | 24,145 | 23,188 | 47,333 | 8.00 | 104.127 |
30-34 | 22,361 | 21,194 | 43,555 | 7.36 | 105.506 |
35-39 | 20,190 | 20,246 | 40,436 | 6.83 | 99.723 |
40-44 | 17,641 | 17,759 | 35,400 | 5.98 | 99.336 |
45-49 | 18,376 | 18,860 | 37,236 | 6.29 | 97.434 |
50-54 | 16,696 | 16,603 | 33,299 | 5.63 | 100.560 |
55-59 | 15,881 | 16,486 | 32,367 | 5.47 | 96.330 |
60-64 | 11,289 | 11,887 | 23,176 | 3.92 | 94.969 |
65-69 | 7,223 | 8,617 | 15,840 | 2.68 | 83.823 |
70-74 | 5,017 | 6,579 | 11,596 | 1.96 | 76.258 |
75-79 | 2,977 | 4,582 | 7,559 | 1.28 | 64.972 |
80-84 | 1,768 | 3,007 | 4,775 | 0.81 | 58.796 |
85-89 | 845 | 1,482 | 2,327 | 0.39 | 57.018 |
90-94 | 286 | 559 | 845 | 0.14 | 51.163 |
95-99 | 57 | 131 | 188 | 0.03 | 43.511 |
100+ | 5 | 19 | 24 | 0.00 | 26.316 |
Total | 297,324 | 294,474 | 591,798 | 100.968 |