Population in Iceland compared to Suriname: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Iceland and Suriname: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Iceland	Suriname	Iceland	Suriname
1960	175,574	263,918	-	-
1961	179,029	272,791	1.97%	3.36%
1962	182,378	283,912	1.87%	4.08%
1963	185,653	297,034	1.8%	4.62%
1964	188,983	309,041	1.79%	4.04%
1965	192,286	320,000	1.75%	3.55%
1966	195,570	331,135	1.71%	3.48%
1967	198,751	342,679	1.63%	3.49%
1968	201,488	354,616	1.38%	3.48%
1969	203,369	366,906	0.93%	3.47%
1970	204,438	379,442	0.53%	3.42%
1971	206,098	391,932	0.81%	3.29%
1972	209,137	397,413	1.47%	1.4%
1973	212,317	395,772	1.52%	-0.41%
1974	215,209	393,676	1.36%	-0.53%
1975	217,979	391,170	1.29%	-0.64%
1976	220,154	388,289	1%	-0.74%
1977	221,799	385,067	0.75%	-0.83%
1978	223,537	381,502	0.78%	-0.93%
1979	225,735	377,602	0.98%	-1.02%
1980	228,138	375,377	1.06%	-0.59%
1981	230,755	375,459	1.15%	0.02%
1982	233,860	376,555	1.35%	0.29%
1983	236,977	378,746	1.33%	0.58%
1984	239,511	382,193	1.07%	0.91%
1985	241,405	386,972	0.79%	1.25%
1986	243,180	392,330	0.74%	1.38%
1987	245,859	396,911	1.1%	1.17%
1988	249,740	402,227	1.58%	1.34%
1989	252,852	408,409	1.25%	1.54%
1990	254,826	412,493	0.78%	1%
1991	257,797	415,013	1.17%	0.61%
1992	261,057	417,589	1.26%	0.62%
1993	263,725	419,352	1.02%	0.42%
1994	266,021	422,375	0.87%	0.72%
1995	267,468	429,606	0.54%	1.71%
1996	268,916	438,830	0.54%	2.15%
1997	271,128	448,067	0.82%	2.1%
1998	274,047	457,406	1.08%	2.08%
1999	277,381	466,916	1.22%	2.08%
2000	281,205	476,643	1.38%	2.08%
2001	284,968	486,560	1.34%	2.08%
2002	287,523	496,551	0.9%	2.05%
2003	289,521	506,414	0.69%	1.99%
2004	292,074	513,923	0.88%	1.48%
2005	296,734	519,313	1.6%	1.05%
2006	303,782	524,997	2.38%	1.09%
2007	311,566	531,016	2.56%	1.15%
2008	317,414	537,245	1.88%	1.17%
2009	318,499	543,568	0.34%	1.18%
2010	318,041	549,923	-0.14%	1.17%
2011	319,014	556,269	0.31%	1.15%
2012	320,716	562,633	0.53%	1.14%
2013	323,764	569,020	0.95%	1.14%
2014	327,386	575,373	1.12%	1.12%
2015	330,815	581,627	1.05%	1.09%
2016	335,439	587,757	1.4%	1.05%
2017	343,400	593,713	2.37%	1.01%
2018	352,721	599,513	2.71%	0.98%
2019	360,563	605,768	2.22%	1.04%
2020	366,463	612,317	1.64%	1.08%
2021	372,520	617,896	1.65%	0.91%
2022	382,003	623,164	2.55%	0.85%
2023	385,663	628,886	0.96%	0.92%
2024	386,506	634,431	0.22%	0.88%
2025	391,286	639,852	1.24%	0.85%
2026	395,277	645,257	1.02%	0.84%
2027	398,729	650,564	0.87%	0.82%
2028	401,867	655,783	0.79%	0.8%
2029	404,639	660,793	0.69%	0.76%
2030	407,090	665,650	0.61%	0.74%
2031	409,307	670,421	0.54%	0.72%
2032	411,279	675,070	0.48%	0.69%
2033	413,059	679,573	0.43%	0.67%
2034	414,660	683,911	0.39%	0.64%
2035	416,153	688,189	0.36%	0.63%
2036	417,573	692,343	0.34%	0.6%
2037	418,847	696,213	0.31%	0.56%
2038	419,997	699,908	0.27%	0.53%
2039	421,032	703,569	0.25%	0.52%
2040	421,924	707,156	0.21%	0.51%
2041	422,688	710,619	0.18%	0.49%
2042	423,370	713,900	0.16%	0.46%
2043	424,023	716,999	0.15%	0.43%
2044	424,570	719,920	0.13%	0.41%
2045	424,909	722,759	0.08%	0.39%
2046	425,115	725,322	0.05%	0.35%
2047	425,264	727,726	0.03%	0.33%
2048	425,359	730,038	0.02%	0.32%
2049	425,409	732,021	0.01%	0.27%
2050	425,404	733,898	-0.001%	0.26%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Iceland increased by 31,657 people (a 10.4% growth), while Suriname gained 62,760 people (a 12% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Iceland gained 59,875 (a 17.8% growth), while Suriname's population increased by 57,558 (a 9.79% growth).

Iceland was ranked 172nd most populous country in 2006 and is 173rd in 2026. Suriname was ranked 164th in 2006 and ranked 165th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Iceland's population will grow by 7.61% to 425,404 people and will still be ranked 173rd. The population of Suriname will increase by 13.7% to 733,898 people and will still be ranked 165th.