Suriname — Population history

Historical population data showing long-term demographic trends.

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects and national statistical offices.

Population history

Population by year

Year Total Male Female Density Filter
1950 195,000 98,000 96,000 1.25 1
1951 200,000 100,000 99,000 1.29 1
1952 206,000 103,000 102,000 1.32
1953 212,000 106,000 105,000 1.36
1954 218,000 110,000 108,000 1.40
1955 225,000 113,000 111,000 1.44 1
1956 232,000 116,000 115,000 1.49
1957 239,000 120,000 118,000 1.54
1958 247,000 124,000 122,000 1.59
1959 255,000 128,000 126,000 1.64 1
1960 263,000 133,000 130,000 1.69
1961 272,000 137,000 134,000 1.75
1962 283,000 143,000 140,000 1.82 1
1963 297,000 150,000 146,000 1.90
1964 309,000 157,000 151,000 1.98 1
1965 320,000 163,000 156,000 2.05
1966 331,000 168,000 162,000 2.12 1
1967 342,000 174,000 167,000 2.20
1968 354,000 181,000 173,000 2.27 1
1969 366,000 187,000 179,000 2.35
1970 379,000 194,000 185,000 2.43 1
1971 391,000 200,000 191,000 2.51
1972 397,000 203,000 194,000 2.55
1973 395,000 202,000 193,000 2.54
1974 393,000 200,000 193,000 2.52
1975 391,000 199,000 192,000 2.51
1976 388,000 197,000 191,000 2.49
1977 385,000 195,000 189,000 2.47
1978 381,000 193,000 188,000 2.45
1979 377,000 190,000 186,000 2.42
1980 375,000 189,000 185,000 2.41
1981 375,000 189,000 186,000 2.41
1982 376,000 189,000 186,000 2.41
1983 378,000 190,000 187,000 2.43
1984 382,000 192,000 189,000 2.45
1985 386,000 194,000 192,000 2.48
1986 392,000 197,000 195,000 2.52
1987 396,000 199,000 197,000 2.54
1988 402,000 201,000 200,000 2.58 1
1989 408,000 204,000 203,000 2.62
1990 412,000 206,000 205,000 2.64
1991 415,000 208,000 206,000 2.66
1992 417,000 209,000 208,000 2.68
1993 419,000 210,000 209,000 2.69
1994 422,000 211,000 210,000 2.71
1995 429,000 215,000 214,000 2.75 1
1996 438,000 220,000 218,000 2.81
1997 448,000 225,000 222,000 2.87
1998 457,000 230,000 226,000 2.93 1
1999 466,000 235,000 231,000 2.99
2000 476,000 241,000 235,000 3.06 1
2001 486,000 246,000 240,000 3.12
2002 496,000 251,000 244,000 3.18
2003 506,000 257,000 249,000 3.25 1
2004 513,000 261,000 252,000 3.29
2005 519,000 263,000 255,000 3.33
2006 524,000 266,000 258,000 3.37
2007 531,000 269,000 261,000 3.40 1
2008 537,000 272,000 265,000 3.44
2009 543,000 275,000 268,000 3.48
2010 549,000 278,000 271,000 3.53
2011 556,000 281,000 275,000 3.57 1
2012 562,000 283,000 278,000 3.61
2013 569,000 286,000 282,000 3.65
2014 575,000 289,000 285,000 3.69 1
2015 581,000 292,000 288,000 3.73
2016 587,000 295,000 292,000 3.77
2017 593,000 298,000 295,000 3.81
2018 599,000 300,000 298,000 3.84
2019 605,000 303,000 301,000 3.88 1
2020 612,000 306,000 305,000 3.93
2021 617,000 309,000 308,000 3.96
2022 623,000 311,000 311,000 4.00
2023 628,000 314,000 314,000 4.03 1
2024 634,000 316,000 317,000 4.07
2025 639,000 319,000 320,000 4.10 1
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