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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Latvia	Suriname	Latvia	Suriname
1960	2,120,979	263,918	-	-
1961	2,152,681	272,791	1.49%	3.36%
1962	2,181,586	283,912	1.34%	4.08%
1963	2,210,919	297,034	1.34%	4.62%
1964	2,240,623	309,041	1.34%	4.04%
1965	2,265,919	320,000	1.13%	3.55%
1966	2,283,217	331,135	0.76%	3.48%
1967	2,301,220	342,679	0.79%	3.49%
1968	2,323,619	354,616	0.97%	3.48%
1969	2,343,173	366,906	0.84%	3.47%
1970	2,359,164	379,442	0.68%	3.42%
1971	2,376,389	391,932	0.73%	3.29%
1972	2,395,674	397,413	0.81%	1.4%
1973	2,415,819	395,772	0.84%	-0.41%
1974	2,437,186	393,676	0.88%	-0.53%
1975	2,456,130	391,170	0.78%	-0.64%
1976	2,470,989	388,289	0.6%	-0.74%
1977	2,485,073	385,067	0.57%	-0.83%
1978	2,497,921	381,502	0.52%	-0.93%
1979	2,505,953	377,602	0.32%	-1.02%
1980	2,511,701	375,377	0.23%	-0.59%
1981	2,519,421	375,459	0.31%	0.02%
1982	2,531,080	376,555	0.46%	0.29%
1983	2,546,011	378,746	0.59%	0.58%
1984	2,562,047	382,193	0.63%	0.91%
1985	2,578,873	386,972	0.66%	1.25%
1986	2,599,892	392,330	0.82%	1.38%
1987	2,626,583	396,911	1.03%	1.17%
1988	2,653,434	402,227	1.02%	1.34%
1989	2,666,955	408,409	0.51%	1.54%
1990	2,663,151	412,493	-0.14%	1%
1991	2,650,581	415,013	-0.47%	0.61%
1992	2,614,338	417,589	-1.37%	0.62%
1993	2,563,290	419,352	-1.95%	0.42%
1994	2,520,742	422,375	-1.66%	0.72%
1995	2,485,056	429,606	-1.42%	1.71%
1996	2,457,222	438,830	-1.12%	2.15%
1997	2,432,851	448,067	-0.99%	2.1%
1998	2,410,019	457,406	-0.94%	2.08%
1999	2,390,482	466,916	-0.81%	2.08%
2000	2,367,550	476,643	-0.96%	2.08%
2001	2,337,170	486,560	-1.28%	2.08%
2002	2,310,173	496,551	-1.16%	2.05%
2003	2,287,955	506,414	-0.96%	1.99%
2004	2,263,122	513,923	-1.09%	1.48%
2005	2,238,799	519,313	-1.07%	1.05%
2006	2,218,357	524,997	-0.91%	1.09%
2007	2,200,325	531,016	-0.81%	1.15%
2008	2,177,322	537,245	-1.05%	1.17%
2009	2,141,669	543,568	-1.64%	1.18%
2010	2,097,555	549,923	-2.06%	1.17%
2011	2,059,709	556,269	-1.8%	1.15%
2012	2,034,319	562,633	-1.23%	1.14%
2013	2,012,647	569,020	-1.07%	1.14%
2014	1,993,782	575,373	-0.94%	1.12%
2015	1,977,527	581,627	-0.82%	1.09%
2016	1,959,537	587,757	-0.91%	1.05%
2017	1,942,248	593,713	-0.88%	1.01%
2018	1,927,174	599,513	-0.78%	0.98%
2019	1,913,822	605,768	-0.69%	1.04%
2020	1,900,449	612,317	-0.7%	1.08%
2021	1,884,490	617,896	-0.84%	0.91%
2022	1,879,383	623,164	-0.27%	0.85%
2023	1,877,445	628,886	-0.1%	0.92%
2024	1,862,441	634,431	-0.8%	0.88%
2025	1,844,219	639,852	-0.98%	0.85%
2026	1,826,681	645,257	-0.95%	0.84%
2027	1,812,384	650,564	-0.78%	0.82%
2028	1,797,965	655,783	-0.8%	0.8%
2029	1,783,455	660,793	-0.81%	0.76%
2030	1,768,667	665,650	-0.83%	0.74%
2031	1,753,985	670,421	-0.83%	0.72%
2032	1,739,582	675,070	-0.82%	0.69%
2033	1,725,261	679,573	-0.82%	0.67%
2034	1,711,332	683,911	-0.81%	0.64%
2035	1,697,827	688,189	-0.79%	0.63%
2036	1,684,492	692,343	-0.79%	0.6%
2037	1,671,323	696,213	-0.78%	0.56%
2038	1,658,336	699,908	-0.78%	0.53%
2039	1,645,282	703,569	-0.79%	0.52%
2040	1,632,376	707,156	-0.78%	0.51%
2041	1,619,616	710,619	-0.78%	0.49%
2042	1,607,019	713,900	-0.78%	0.46%
2043	1,594,558	716,999	-0.78%	0.43%
2044	1,582,077	719,920	-0.78%	0.41%
2045	1,569,454	722,759	-0.8%	0.39%
2046	1,556,840	725,322	-0.8%	0.35%
2047	1,544,315	727,726	-0.8%	0.33%
2048	1,531,684	730,038	-0.82%	0.32%
2049	1,518,941	732,021	-0.83%	0.27%
2050	1,506,179	733,898	-0.84%	0.26%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Latvia decreased by 261,272 people (a 11.7% decline), while Suriname gained 62,314 people (a 12% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Latvia lost -133,308 (a 6.74% decline), while Suriname's population increased by 62,566 (a 10.8% growth).

Latvia was ranked 139th most populous country in 2005 and is 149th in 2025. Suriname was ranked 164th in 2005 and ranked 165th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Latvia's population will shrink by 18.3% to 1,506,179 people with a rank change from 149th to 153rd. The population of Suriname will increase by 13.9% to 733,898 people and will still be ranked 165th.