Population in Suriname

Population and total fertility rate (births per woman), yearly, for about 200 countries (UN estimates). All figures for Suriname

Latest population in Suriname
Measure	Latest	Period	Rank	vs median	Among countries with data
Population	639,850 people	2025	49th lowest of 216	−6,138,473 people	Lowest 9,492 peopleHighest 1,463,865,525 people
Fertility rate	2.23 births per woman	2024	89th highest of 216	+0.33 births per woman	Lowest 0.58 births per womanHighest 6.03 births per woman

Where Suriname stands

Every country with data, highest first

Population (people) · 49th lowest of 216

India1,463,865,525
China1,406,585,000
United States341,784,857
Indonesia285,721,236
Pakistan255,219,554
Nigeria237,527,782
Brazil212,812,405
Bangladesh175,686,899
Russia143,513,328
Ethiopia135,472,051
… 157 more
Suriname639,850
… 38 more
Liechtenstein41,024
Gibraltar40,126
British Virgin Islands39,732
Monaco38,341
Marshall Islands36,282
San Marino34,109
Saint Martin24,941
Palau17,663
Nauru12,025
Tuvalu9,492

Population

All 66 values: Population

Period	people
2025	639,850
2024	634,431
2023	628,886
2022	623,164
2021	617,896
2020	612,317
2019	605,768
2018	599,513
2017	593,713
2016	587,757
2015	581,627
2014	575,373
2013	569,020
2012	562,633
2011	556,269
2010	549,923
2009	543,568
2008	537,245
2007	531,016
2006	524,997
2005	519,313
2004	513,923
2003	506,414
2002	496,551
2001	486,560
2000	476,643
1999	466,916
1998	457,406
1997	448,067
1996	438,830
1995	429,606
1994	422,375
1993	419,352
1992	417,589
1991	415,013
1990	412,493
1989	408,409
1988	402,227
1987	396,911
1986	392,330
1985	386,972
1984	382,193
1983	378,746
1982	376,555
1981	375,459
1980	375,377
1979	377,602
1978	381,502
1977	385,067
1976	388,289
1975	391,170
1974	393,676
1973	395,772
1972	397,413
1971	391,932
1970	379,442
1969	366,906
1968	354,616
1967	342,679
1966	331,135
1965	320,000
1964	309,041
1963	297,034
1962	283,912
1961	272,791
1960	263,918

Fertility rate

All 65 values: Fertility rate

Period	births per woman
2024	2.23
2023	2.25
2022	2.27
2021	2.30
2020	2.31
2019	2.35
2018	2.38
2017	2.43
2016	2.50
2015	2.57
2014	2.62
2013	2.65
2012	2.67
2011	2.67
2010	2.69
2009	2.71
2008	2.73
2007	2.74
2006	2.73
2005	2.71
2004	2.74
2003	2.84
2002	2.96
2001	3.06
2000	3.05
1999	3.02
1998	2.99
1997	2.95
1996	2.92
1995	2.90
1994	2.90
1993	2.94
1992	3.01
1991	3.09
1990	3.23
1989	3.39
1988	3.46
1987	3.53
1986	3.61
1985	3.71
1984	3.80
1983	3.87
1982	3.82
1981	3.75
1980	3.79
1979	3.93
1978	4.08
1977	4.26
1976	4.45
1975	4.63
1974	4.81
1973	5.01
1972	5.18
1971	5.36
1970	5.53
1969	5.70
1968	5.86
1967	6.04
1966	6.20
1965	6.32
1964	6.43
1963	6.51
1962	6.57
1961	6.58
1960	6.59

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allfigures, “Population, Suriname, 2025: 639,850 people”. Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators) (CC BY 4.0). https://allfigures.xyz/data/population/suriname, retrieved 23 Sep 2026.

Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators), licence CC BY 4.0. Compiled 23 Sep 2026.