Suriname Rural Population 1960-2021
Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
- Suriname rural population for 2020 was 198,581, a 0.75% increase from 2019.
- Suriname rural population for 2019 was 197,111, a 0.83% increase from 2018.
- Suriname rural population for 2018 was 195,490, a 0.91% increase from 2017.
- Suriname rural population for 2017 was 193,736, a 0.99% increase from 2016.
| Similar Country Ranking |
| Country Name |
Rural Population |
| China |
540,822,641 |
| Russia |
36,380,516 |
| Thailand |
33,901,849 |
| Brazil |
27,477,555 |
| Mexico |
24,844,052 |
| Iran |
20,264,140 |
| Turkey |
20,152,820 |
| South Africa |
19,361,915 |
| Iraq |
11,707,564 |
| Algeria |
11,518,353 |
| Colombia |
9,451,496 |
| Romania |
8,834,202 |
| Guatemala |
8,119,648 |
| Kazakhstan |
7,938,567 |
| Malaysia |
7,392,394 |
| Peru |
7,155,880 |
| Ecuador |
6,322,214 |
| Azerbaijan |
4,408,314 |
| Venezuela |
3,332,977 |
| Serbia |
3,008,808 |
| Turkmenistan |
2,863,849 |
| Paraguay |
2,697,309 |
| Cuba |
2,583,148 |
| Belarus |
1,928,364 |
| Dominican Republic |
1,894,044 |
| Bulgaria |
1,684,301 |
| Bosnia |
1,672,559 |
| Libya |
1,326,777 |
| Jamaica |
1,293,702 |
| Namibia |
1,218,801 |
| Armenia |
1,087,122 |
| Albania |
1,075,164 |
| Costa Rica |
979,547 |
| Jordan |
875,633 |
| North Macedonia |
864,978 |
| Lebanon |
755,918 |
| Mauritius |
749,824 |
| Botswana |
684,864 |
| Guyana |
575,871 |
| Fiji |
383,257 |
| Equatorial Guinea |
377,403 |
| Maldives |
320,709 |
| Gabon |
220,525 |
| Belize |
214,616 |
| Montenegro |
202,133 |
| Suriname |
198,581 |
| Samoa |
162,916 |
| St. Lucia |
149,031 |
| Tonga |
81,282 |
| Grenada |
71,408 |
| St. Vincent and the Grenadines |
52,110 |
| Dominica |
20,813 |
| Marshall Islands |
13,145 |
| American Samoa |
7,091 |
| Tuvalu |
4,243 |
| Nauru |
0 |
| Suriname Rural Population - Historical Data |
| Year |
Population |
% of Total |
Change |
| 2020 |
198,581 |
33.85 |
0.74% |
| 2019 |
197,111 |
33.91 |
0.83% |
| 2018 |
195,490 |
33.94 |
0.90% |
| 2017 |
193,736 |
33.96 |
0.99% |
| 2016 |
191,834 |
33.96 |
1.07% |
| 2015 |
189,793 |
33.94 |
1.15% |
| 2014 |
187,622 |
33.91 |
1.24% |
| 2013 |
185,314 |
33.86 |
1.31% |
| 2012 |
182,898 |
33.79 |
1.33% |
| 2011 |
180,483 |
33.72 |
1.34% |
| 2010 |
178,083 |
33.66 |
1.35% |
| 2009 |
175,703 |
33.59 |
1.35% |
| 2008 |
173,344 |
33.52 |
1.36% |
| 2007 |
171,005 |
33.45 |
1.36% |
| 2006 |
168,692 |
33.39 |
1.36% |
| 2005 |
166,410 |
33.32 |
1.33% |
| 2004 |
164,213 |
33.26 |
0.95% |
| 2003 |
162,659 |
33.34 |
0.96% |
| 2002 |
161,108 |
33.41 |
0.96% |
| 2001 |
159,571 |
33.48 |
0.97% |
| 2000 |
158,030 |
33.56 |
0.97% |
| 1999 |
156,503 |
33.63 |
0.98% |
| 1998 |
154,979 |
33.70 |
1.02% |
| 1997 |
153,403 |
33.78 |
1.10% |
| 1996 |
151,718 |
33.85 |
1.21% |
| 1995 |
149,894 |
33.92 |
1.32% |
| 1994 |
147,925 |
34.00 |
1.42% |
| 1993 |
145,838 |
34.07 |
1.52% |
| 1992 |
143,638 |
34.15 |
1.62% |
| 1991 |
141,332 |
34.22 |
1.70% |
| 1990 |
138,949 |
34.29 |
1.80% |
| 1989 |
136,469 |
34.37 |
1.87% |
| 1988 |
133,941 |
34.44 |
1.82% |
| 1987 |
131,521 |
34.52 |
1.61% |
| 1986 |
129,420 |
34.59 |
1.27% |
| 1985 |
127,791 |
34.67 |
0.85% |
| 1984 |
126,708 |
34.74 |
0.46% |
| 1983 |
126,132 |
34.82 |
0.16% |
| 1982 |
125,927 |
34.89 |
0.00% |
| 1981 |
125,924 |
34.97 |
-0.04% |
| 1980 |
125,980 |
35.04 |
-5.78% |
| 1979 |
133,473 |
37.20 |
-5.56% |
| 1978 |
141,103 |
39.40 |
-5.43% |
| 1977 |
148,975 |
41.65 |
-5.42% |
| 1976 |
157,268 |
43.94 |
-5.49% |
| 1975 |
166,149 |
46.25 |
-5.59% |
| 1974 |
175,693 |
48.58 |
-5.59% |
| 1973 |
185,785 |
50.91 |
-5.29% |
| 1972 |
195,874 |
53.24 |
-2.30% |
| 1971 |
200,433 |
54.28 |
0.78% |
| 1970 |
198,871 |
54.05 |
1.62% |
| 1969 |
195,676 |
53.82 |
2.38% |
| 1968 |
191,069 |
53.59 |
2.96% |
| 1967 |
185,504 |
53.36 |
3.21% |
| 1966 |
179,638 |
53.12 |
3.20% |
| 1965 |
173,979 |
52.89 |
3.11% |
| 1964 |
168,649 |
52.66 |
2.69% |
| 1963 |
164,170 |
52.63 |
2.54% |
| 1962 |
160,046 |
52.67 |
2.59% |
| 1961 |
155,955 |
52.70 |
2.69% |
| 1960 |
151,823 |
52.74 |
% |
