Guyana vs Suriname statistics compared

Guyana has a population of 831K (ranked 161/197), compared with 634K in Suriname (ranked 165/197). Guyana's land area is 81,522 sq mi versus 61,972 sq mi for Suriname (ranked 82nd vs. 90th).

By GDP, Guyana ranks 119/197 ($24.8B) and Suriname ranks 164/197 ($4.71B). By GDP per capita, Guyana ranks 42/197 ($29,884), while Suriname ranks 101/197 ($7,431).

Guyana and Suriname: Comparison Charts

Guyana and Suriname economies compared

GDP

Guyana

Suriname

Table

Year	GDP
	Guyana	Suriname
1960	$170,216,241	$99,650,000
1961	$185,849,535	$107,700,000
1962	$194,949,513	$116,150,000
1963	$175,757,894	$125,950,000
1964	$194,774,513	$134,400,000
1965	$213,235,294	$154,150,000
1966	$228,705,882	$190,350,000
1967	$250,176,471	$220,700,000
1968	$229,750,000	$241,350,000
1969	$249,300,000	$259,650,000
1970	$267,800,000	$274,900,000
1971	$282,050,000	$301,000,000
1972	$285,380,952	$311,950,000
1973	$307,047,619	$339,450,000
1974	$433,954,545	$409,850,000
1975	$494,791,667	$465,500,000
1976	$454,440,000	$505,500,000
1977	$449,880,000	$641,500,000
1978	$507,080,000	$735,500,000
1979	$530,440,000	$782,500,000
1980	$603,200,000	$795,000,000
1981	$570,357,107	$889,000,000
1982	$482,000,000	$915,000,000
1983	$489,333,333	$883,500,000
1984	$437,631,605	$864,000,000
1985	$453,488,372	$873,000,000
1986	$504,651,140	$891,000,000
1987	$354,591,847	$980,000,000
1988	$413,799,990	$1,161,000,000
1989	$379,779,390	$542,600,000
1990	$396,582,263	$388,400,000
1991	$348,533,095	$448,100,000
1992	$373,573,141	$404,600,000
1993	$454,101,382	$428,764,706
1994	$540,874,934	$605,492,537
1995	$621,626,786	$691,590,498
1996	$705,406,001	$861,372,806
1997	$749,138,010	$926,422,500
1998	$717,530,683	$1,110,850,000
1999	$694,754,988	$886,290,698
2000	$712,667,897	$947,671,970
2001	$712,167,450	$834,279,358
2002	$726,131,435	$1,093,574,468
2003	$743,063,950	$1,274,190,311
2004	$787,814,379	$1,484,092,538
2005	$824,880,550	$1,793,410,397
2006	$2,379,817,991	$2,626,380,435
2007	$2,730,971,595	$2,936,612,022
2008	$3,025,187,433	$3,532,969,035
2009	$3,165,663,153	$3,875,409,836
2010	$3,432,912,517	$4,368,370,998
2011	$3,691,384,318	$4,422,276,622
2012	$4,063,088,536	$4,980,000,000
2013	$4,167,800,929	$5,145,757,576
2014	$4,127,660,152	$5,240,606,061
2015	$4,279,840,194	$5,126,237,646
2016	$4,482,697,337	$3,317,421,648
2017	$4,748,174,334	$3,591,679,431
2018	$4,787,636,998	$3,996,198,867
2019	$5,173,760,192	$4,016,040,575
2020	$5,471,256,595	$2,911,807,496
2021	$8,041,362,110	$3,107,923,198
2022	$14,718,388,489	$3,791,603,200
2023	$16,918,503,597	$3,455,146,281
2024	$24,835,899,826	$4,714,267,822

Guyana and Suriname economies compared

GDP per capita

Guyana

Suriname

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Guyana	Suriname
1960	$299.1	$378
1961	$319	$395
1962	$327	$409
1963	$288.8	$424
1964	$313	$435
1965	$336	$482
1966	$353	$575
1967	$378	$644
1968	$340	$681
1969	$361	$708
1970	$381	$724
1971	$396	$768
1972	$395	$785
1973	$421	$858
1974	$588	$1,041
1975	$664	$1,190
1976	$604	$1,302
1977	$593	$1,666
1978	$663	$1,928
1979	$689	$2,072
1980	$779	$2,118
1981	$735	$2,368
1982	$621	$2,430
1983	$631	$2,333
1984	$565	$2,261
1985	$588	$2,256
1986	$657	$2,271
1987	$464	$2,469
1988	$545	$2,886
1989	$503	$1,329
1990	$529	$942
1991	$466	$1,080
1992	$498	$969
1993	$603	$1,022
1994	$716	$1,434
1995	$820	$1,610
1996	$928	$1,963
1997	$983	$2,068
1998	$940	$2,429
1999	$909	$1,898
2000	$932	$1,988
2001	$932	$1,715
2002	$951	$2,202
2003	$974	$2,516
2004	$1,033	$2,888
2005	$1,084	$3,453
2006	$3,136	$5,003
2007	$3,608	$5,530
2008	$4,009	$6,576
2009	$4,209	$7,130
2010	$4,582	$7,944
2011	$4,947	$7,950
2012	$5,444	$8,851
2013	$5,557	$9,043
2014	$5,473	$9,108
2015	$5,640	$8,814
2016	$5,871	$5,644
2017	$6,179	$6,050
2018	$6,048	$6,666
2019	$6,406	$6,630
2020	$6,776	$4,755
2021	$9,861	$5,030
2022	$17,913	$6,084
2023	$20,474	$5,494
2024	$29,884	$7,431

Guyana vs. Suriname life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Guyana

Suriname

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Guyana	Suriname
1950	49.2	50.7
1951	50.2	51.1
1952	51.3	51.4
1953	52.4	52.1
1954	53.3	52.8
1955	54.1	53.5
1956	55.2	54.1
1957	56.1	54.7
1958	56.4	55.4
1959	57	55.9
1960	57.5	56.6
1961	57.9	57.3
1962	58.3	58
1963	58.6	58.5
1964	59	58.9
1965	59.1	59.1
1966	59.3	59.2
1967	59.5	59.2
1968	59.7	59.3
1969	59.8	59.4
1970	60	59.5
1971	60.1	59.6
1972	60.1	59.7
1973	60.2	59.8
1974	60.3	59.9
1975	60.4	60
1976	60.4	60.2
1977	60.6	60.3
1978	60.6	60.4
1979	60.7	60.5
1980	60.8	60.7
1981	60.9	60.8
1982	61	60.9
1983	61.2	61.1
1984	61.3	61.2
1985	61.4	61.4
1986	61.5	61.2
1987	61.7	61.3
1988	61.8	61.5
1989	62.1	62
1990	62.3	62.1
1991	62.5	62.2
1992	62.8	62.2
1993	63	62.4
1994	63	62.5
1995	62.7	62.8
1996	62.7	63.1
1997	62.9	63.4
1998	63.4	63.7
1999	63.8	64
2000	64.1	64.4
2001	64.4	64.8
2002	64.2	65.3
2003	64.1	65.8
2004	64.2	66.4
2005	64.4	67
2006	64.8	67.6
2007	65.5	68.3
2008	65.7	68.9
2009	66	69.3
2010	66.2	69.6
2011	66.5	69.8
2012	66.4	70
2013	66.7	70.1
2014	67.3	70.3
2015	67.7	70.6
2016	68.1	71
2017	68.5	71.2
2018	68.8	71.5
2019	69.1	71.8
2020	67.8	72.3
2021	64.3	68.9
2022	69.9	73.3
2023	70.2	73.6
2024	70.3	73.8
2025	70.4	73.9

Guyana and Suriname population clocks and comparison

Population

Guyana

Suriname

Table

Year	Population
	Guyana	Suriname
1960	569,143	263,918
1961	582,568	272,791
1962	595,461	283,912
1963	608,537	297,034
1964	621,764	309,041
1965	635,128	320,000
1966	648,646	331,135
1967	662,311	342,679
1968	676,160	354,616
1969	690,223	366,906
1970	702,705	379,442
1971	712,662	391,932
1972	721,617	397,413
1973	730,138	395,772
1974	738,057	393,676
1975	745,393	391,170
1976	752,253	388,289
1977	758,654	385,067
1978	764,586	381,502
1979	770,062	377,602
1980	774,367	375,377
1981	776,453	375,459
1982	776,712	376,555
1983	775,891	378,746
1984	774,111	382,193
1985	771,477	386,972
1986	768,098	392,330
1987	764,120	396,911
1988	759,663	402,227
1989	754,865	408,409
1990	749,894	412,493
1991	747,861	415,013
1992	749,911	417,589
1993	752,965	419,352
1994	755,822	422,375
1995	758,388	429,606
1996	760,526	438,830
1997	762,245	448,067
1998	763,586	457,406
1999	764,483	466,916
2000	764,832	476,643
2001	764,477	486,560
2002	763,652	496,551
2003	763,101	506,414
2004	762,418	513,923
2005	760,914	519,313
2006	758,966	524,997
2007	756,861	531,016
2008	754,606	537,245
2009	752,094	543,568
2010	749,256	549,923
2011	746,153	556,269
2012	746,288	562,633
2013	750,021	569,020
2014	754,229	575,373
2015	758,781	581,627
2016	763,548	587,757
2017	768,479	593,713
2018	791,556	599,513
2019	807,665	605,768
2020	807,481	612,317
2021	815,482	617,896
2022	821,637	623,164
2023	826,353	628,886
2024	831,087	634,431

Fertility rates in Guyana and Suriname

Fertility rate

Guyana

Suriname

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Guyana	Suriname
1960	6.33	6.59
1961	6.34	6.58
1962	6.33	6.57
1963	6.31	6.51
1964	6.23	6.43
1965	6.14	6.32
1966	6.02	6.2
1967	5.89	6.04
1968	5.75	5.86
1969	5.58	5.7
1970	5.41	5.53
1971	5.26	5.36
1972	5.08	5.18
1973	4.87	5.01
1974	4.64	4.81
1975	4.45	4.63
1976	4.28	4.45
1977	4.12	4.26
1978	3.97	4.08
1979	3.86	3.93
1980	3.77	3.79
1981	3.72	3.75
1982	3.68	3.82
1983	3.64	3.87
1984	3.54	3.8
1985	3.47	3.71
1986	3.38	3.61
1987	3.31	3.53
1988	3.23	3.46
1989	3.19	3.39
1990	3.18	3.23
1991	3.18	3.09
1992	3.19	3.01
1993	3.2	2.94
1994	3.23	2.9
1995	3.24	2.9
1996	3.23	2.92
1997	3.22	2.95
1998	3.18	2.99
1999	3.13	3.02
2000	3.06	3.05
2001	2.96	3.06
2002	2.84	2.96
2003	2.75	2.84
2004	2.68	2.74
2005	2.65	2.71
2006	2.66	2.73
2007	2.68	2.74
2008	2.7	2.73
2009	2.69	2.71
2010	2.68	2.69
2011	2.69	2.67
2012	2.7	2.67
2013	2.71	2.65
2014	2.7	2.62
2015	2.67	2.57
2016	2.63	2.5
2017	2.59	2.43
2018	2.55	2.38
2019	2.52	2.35
2020	2.49	2.31
2021	2.46	2.3
2022	2.44	2.27
2023	2.41	2.25

Guyana and Suriname demographics compared

Median age

Guyana

Suriname

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Guyana	Suriname
1960	16.7	18.1
1961	16.6	18.2
1962	16.4	17.8
1963	16.3	17.3
1964	16.2	16.8
1965	16.1	16.4
1966	16.1	16.1
1967	16.2	15.8
1968	16.2	15.6
1969	16.4	15.6
1970	16.5	15.6
1971	16.6	15.7
1972	16.7	16
1973	16.8	16.3
1974	17	16.7
1975	17.2	17
1976	17.4	17.4
1977	17.6	17.6
1978	17.8	17.9
1979	18	18.1
1980	18.2	18.4
1981	18.4	18.7
1982	18.7	18.9
1983	19	19.2
1984	19.3	19.5
1985	19.6	19.7
1986	19.9	20
1987	20.2	20.2
1988	20.5	20.4
1989	20.7	20.6
1990	20.9	20.8
1991	21.1	21
1992	21.3	21.2
1993	21.4	21.5
1994	21.5	21.7
1995	21.7	22
1996	21.8	22.4
1997	21.9	22.8
1998	22	23.2
1999	22.1	23.6
2000	22.2	24
2001	22.4	24.4
2002	22.5	24.7
2003	22.7	25
2004	22.9	25.3
2005	23.2	25.5
2006	23.4	25.6
2007	23.6	25.8
2008	23.8	26.1
2009	24	26.3
2010	24.2	26.5
2011	24.4	26.7
2012	24.5	26.9
2013	24.6	27.1
2014	24.6	27.3
2015	24.7	27.5
2016	24.9	27.7
2017	25	27.9
2018	25.4	28.1
2019	25.7	28.3
2020	25.9	28.6
2021	26.1	28.7
2022	26.4	28.9
2023	26.7	29.2
2024	26.9	29.4

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