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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Madagascar	Suriname	Madagascar	Suriname
1960	5,111,029	263,918	-	-
1961	5,246,158	272,791	2.64%	3.36%
1962	5,384,150	283,912	2.63%	4.08%
1963	5,525,185	297,034	2.62%	4.62%
1964	5,669,863	309,041	2.62%	4.04%
1965	5,819,116	320,000	2.63%	3.55%
1966	5,974,279	331,135	2.67%	3.48%
1967	6,136,486	342,679	2.72%	3.49%
1968	6,306,493	354,616	2.77%	3.48%
1969	6,484,716	366,906	2.83%	3.47%
1970	6,672,003	379,442	2.89%	3.42%
1971	6,868,868	391,932	2.95%	3.29%
1972	7,074,398	397,413	2.99%	1.4%
1973	7,288,048	395,772	3.02%	-0.41%
1974	7,509,726	393,676	3.04%	-0.53%
1975	7,739,336	391,170	3.06%	-0.64%
1976	7,976,831	388,289	3.07%	-0.74%
1977	8,222,240	385,067	3.08%	-0.83%
1978	8,475,864	381,502	3.08%	-0.93%
1979	8,737,581	377,602	3.09%	-1.02%
1980	9,006,032	375,377	3.07%	-0.59%
1981	9,279,011	375,459	3.03%	0.02%
1982	9,557,671	376,555	3%	0.29%
1983	9,843,044	378,746	2.99%	0.58%
1984	10,134,550	382,193	2.96%	0.91%
1985	10,433,142	386,972	2.95%	1.25%
1986	10,736,857	392,330	2.91%	1.38%
1987	11,047,291	396,911	2.89%	1.17%
1988	11,369,462	402,227	2.92%	1.34%
1989	11,704,998	408,409	2.95%	1.54%
1990	12,055,639	412,493	3%	1%
1991	12,421,412	415,013	3.03%	0.61%
1992	12,800,870	417,589	3.05%	0.62%
1993	13,197,345	419,352	3.1%	0.42%
1994	13,613,850	422,375	3.16%	0.72%
1995	14,051,275	429,606	3.21%	1.71%
1996	14,510,711	438,830	3.27%	2.15%
1997	14,990,814	448,067	3.31%	2.1%
1998	15,489,364	457,406	3.33%	2.08%
1999	16,000,506	466,916	3.3%	2.08%
2000	16,516,338	476,643	3.22%	2.08%
2001	17,032,939	486,560	3.13%	2.08%
2002	17,549,913	496,551	3.04%	2.05%
2003	18,071,854	506,414	2.97%	1.99%
2004	18,606,608	513,923	2.96%	1.48%
2005	19,159,707	519,313	2.97%	1.05%
2006	19,730,909	524,997	2.98%	1.09%
2007	20,318,583	531,016	2.98%	1.15%
2008	20,923,840	537,245	2.98%	1.17%
2009	21,547,280	543,568	2.98%	1.18%
2010	22,183,340	549,923	2.95%	1.17%
2011	22,822,300	556,269	2.88%	1.15%
2012	23,462,438	562,633	2.8%	1.14%
2013	24,109,290	569,020	2.76%	1.14%
2014	24,764,348	575,373	2.72%	1.12%
2015	25,426,702	581,627	2.67%	1.09%
2016	26,099,952	587,757	2.65%	1.05%
2017	26,788,375	593,713	2.64%	1.01%
2018	27,494,926	599,513	2.64%	0.98%
2019	28,219,554	605,768	2.64%	1.04%
2020	28,953,556	612,317	2.6%	1.08%
2021	29,691,083	617,896	2.55%	0.91%
2022	30,437,261	623,164	2.51%	0.85%
2023	31,195,932	628,886	2.49%	0.92%
2024	31,964,956	634,431	2.47%	0.88%
2025	32,740,675	639,852	2.43%	0.85%
2026	33,522,048	645,257	2.39%	0.84%
2027	34,308,785	650,564	2.35%	0.82%
2028	35,099,853	655,783	2.31%	0.8%
2029	35,894,674	660,793	2.26%	0.76%
2030	36,693,182	665,650	2.22%	0.74%
2031	37,495,701	670,421	2.19%	0.72%
2032	38,301,308	675,070	2.15%	0.69%
2033	39,109,380	679,573	2.11%	0.67%
2034	39,919,948	683,911	2.07%	0.64%
2035	40,733,841	688,189	2.04%	0.63%
2036	41,551,309	692,343	2.01%	0.6%
2037	42,371,330	696,213	1.97%	0.56%
2038	43,194,142	699,908	1.94%	0.53%
2039	44,019,285	703,569	1.91%	0.52%
2040	44,846,889	707,156	1.88%	0.51%
2041	45,676,973	710,619	1.85%	0.49%
2042	46,508,810	713,900	1.82%	0.46%
2043	47,342,285	716,999	1.79%	0.43%
2044	48,176,594	719,920	1.76%	0.41%
2045	49,011,270	722,759	1.73%	0.39%
2046	49,846,522	725,322	1.7%	0.35%
2047	50,682,055	727,726	1.68%	0.33%
2048	51,517,342	730,038	1.65%	0.32%
2049	52,351,981	732,021	1.62%	0.27%
2050	53,185,464	733,898	1.59%	0.26%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Madagascar increased by 6,369,043 people (a 32.3% growth), while Suriname gained 62,760 people (a 12% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Madagascar gained 7,430,694 (a 28.5% growth), while Suriname's population increased by 57,558 (a 9.79% growth).

Madagascar was ranked 57th most populous country in 2006 and is 49th 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) Madagascar's population will grow by 58.6% to 53,185,464 people with a rank change from 49th to 37th. The population of Suriname will increase by 13.7% to 733,898 people and will still be ranked 165th.