Suriname Population Density 1950-2020
NOTE: All data from 2020 and beyond are UN projections and DO NOT include any impacts of the COVID-19 virus.
Chart and table of Suriname population density from 1950 to 2020. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current population density of Suriname in 2020 is 3.58 people per square kilometer, a 0.9% increase from 2019.
- The population density of Suriname in 2019 was 3.55 people per square kilometer, a 0.93% increase from 2018.
- The population density of Suriname in 2018 was 3.52 people per square kilometer, a 0.96% increase from 2017.
- The population density of Suriname in 2017 was 3.48 people per square kilometer, a 0.99% increase from 2016.
| Similar Countries Ranked by Population Density | |
|---|---|
| Country Name | 2020 Population Density |
| Maldives | 1,801.81 |
| Lebanon | 653.15 |
| Mauritius | 623.42 |
| Nauru | 541.20 |
| Tuvalu | 393.07 |
| Grenada | 330.95 |
| Marshall Islands | 328.83 |
| American Samoa | 275.96 |
| Jamaica | 269.44 |
| Dominican Republic | 222.89 |
| Guatemala | 164.53 |
| China | 150.51 |
| Tonga | 140.93 |
| Thailand | 136.03 |
| Azerbaijan | 117.08 |
| Jordan | 114.23 |
| Turkey | 107.39 |
| Cuba | 103.08 |
| Albania | 100.10 |
| Costa Rica | 99.69 |
| Armenia | 99.64 |
| Serbia | 98.88 |
| Malaysia | 97.98 |
| Dominica | 95.98 |
| Iraq | 92.45 |
| North Macedonia | 81.03 |
| Romania | 80.70 |
| Samoa | 69.86 |
| Ecuador | 68.82 |
| Mexico | 65.64 |
| Bulgaria | 62.60 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 50.02 |
| Fiji | 49.07 |
| South Africa | 48.65 |
| Iran | 48.13 |
| Belarus | 45.52 |
| Montenegro | 45.48 |
| Colombia | 44.57 |
| Venezuela | 31.18 |
| Peru | 25.65 |
| Brazil | 24.96 |
| Algeria | 18.41 |
| Paraguay | 17.54 |
| Belize | 17.31 |
| Turkmenistan | 12.36 |
| Russia | 8.54 |
| Gabon | 8.32 |
| Kazakhstan | 6.89 |
| Botswana | 4.04 |
| Libya | 3.91 |
| Guyana | 3.66 |
| Suriname | 3.58 |
| Namibia | 3.08 |
| Suriname - Historical Population Density Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Population Density | Growth Rate |
| 2020 | 3.58 | 0.90% |
| 2019 | 3.55 | 0.93% |
| 2018 | 3.52 | 0.96% |
| 2017 | 3.48 | 0.99% |
| 2016 | 3.45 | 1.03% |
| 2015 | 3.41 | 1.06% |
| 2014 | 3.38 | 1.09% |
| 2013 | 3.34 | 1.12% |
| 2012 | 3.30 | 1.13% |
| 2011 | 3.27 | 1.14% |
| 2010 | 3.23 | 1.15% |
| 2009 | 3.19 | 1.16% |
| 2008 | 3.16 | 1.16% |
| 2007 | 3.12 | 1.16% |
| 2006 | 3.08 | 1.17% |
| 2005 | 3.05 | 1.17% |
| 2004 | 3.01 | 1.18% |
| 2003 | 2.98 | 1.18% |
| 2002 | 2.94 | 1.19% |
| 2001 | 2.91 | 1.20% |
| 2000 | 2.87 | 1.20% |
| 1999 | 2.84 | 1.21% |
| 1998 | 2.81 | 1.25% |
| 1997 | 2.77 | 1.33% |
| 1996 | 2.74 | 1.44% |
| 1995 | 2.70 | 1.55% |
| 1994 | 2.66 | 1.65% |
| 1993 | 2.61 | 1.75% |
| 1992 | 2.57 | 1.85% |
| 1991 | 2.52 | 1.93% |
| 1990 | 2.47 | 2.04% |
| 1989 | 2.42 | 2.11% |
| 1988 | 2.37 | 2.06% |
| 1987 | 2.33 | 1.84% |
| 1986 | 2.28 | 1.49% |
| 1985 | 2.25 | 1.07% |
| 1984 | 2.23 | 0.68% |
| 1983 | 2.21 | 0.38% |
| 1982 | 2.20 | 0.22% |
| 1981 | 2.20 | 0.17% |
| 1980 | 2.19 | 0.20% |
| 1979 | 2.19 | 0.20% |
| 1978 | 2.19 | 0.12% |
| 1977 | 2.18 | -0.08% |
| 1976 | 2.19 | -0.35% |
| 1975 | 2.19 | -0.67% |
| 1974 | 2.21 | -0.89% |
| 1973 | 2.23 | -0.81% |
| 1972 | 2.25 | -0.36% |
| 1971 | 2.25 | 0.35% |
| 1970 | 2.25 | 1.20% |
| 1969 | 2.22 | 1.97% |
| 1968 | 2.18 | 2.56% |
| 1967 | 2.12 | 2.81% |
| 1966 | 2.06 | 2.80% |
| 1965 | 2.01 | 2.71% |
| 1964 | 1.96 | 2.67% |
| 1963 | 1.90 | 2.65% |
| 1962 | 1.86 | 2.70% |
| 1961 | 1.81 | 2.79% |
| 1960 | 1.76 | 2.90% |
| 1959 | 1.71 | 2.98% |
| 1958 | 1.66 | 3.00% |
| 1957 | 1.61 | 2.96% |
| 1956 | 1.56 | 2.88% |
| 1955 | 1.52 | 2.80% |
| 1954 | 1.48 | 2.77% |
| 1953 | 1.44 | 2.83% |
| 1952 | 1.40 | 3.03% |
| 1951 | 1.36 | 3.47% |
| 1950 | 1.31 | 0.00% |
