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

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The latest officially reported population of Mexico was 131,946,900 in 2025 vs 639,850 people in Suriname in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Mexico's population is 133,551,566 people compared to 648,096 in Suriname.

Population statistics:

  • Mexico's population is 206.1 times bigger than Suriname's.
  • Mexico is ranked the 11th most populous country in the world, while Suriname is the 165th.
  • The countries together account for 1.62% of the world: 1.61% for Mexico vs 0.008% for Suriname.
  • For the last 10 years, Mexico has had an average growth rate of +0.88% per year vs +0.97% in Suriname.
  • Since 2006, the population of Mexico has increased from 107M people to 134M (24.5% growth), while Suriname has grown from 525K to 648K (23.4% growth).

Mexico vs Suriname: population by year and forecast

Mexico
Factual

Projection
Suriname
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Mexico Suriname
2100 131,158,772 713,301
2099 131,919,278 715,718
2098 132,676,226 718,073
2097 133,430,730 720,500
2096 134,179,811 722,800
2095 134,924,667 725,224
2094 135,662,399 727,514
2093 136,390,414 729,945
2092 137,102,695 732,310
2091 137,808,909 734,611
2090 138,501,995 736,676
2089 139,183,536 738,887
2088 139,849,476 741,028
2087 140,504,916 742,858
2086 141,148,688 744,619
2085 141,779,696 746,328
2084 142,390,038 747,772
2083 142,983,168 749,164
2082 143,553,646 750,355
2081 144,112,618 751,527
2080 144,651,130 752,571
2079 145,168,756 753,310
2078 145,664,735 753,974
2077 146,138,472 754,582
2076 146,589,999 755,015
2075 147,020,176 755,554
2074 147,428,934 755,740
2073 147,814,398 756,042
2072 148,174,180 756,125
2071 148,507,034 756,124
2070 148,821,087 755,985
2069 149,107,578 755,900
2068 149,368,537 755,625
2067 149,603,163 755,174
2066 149,814,864 754,830
2065 150,001,973 754,137
2064 150,160,667 753,311
2063 150,292,498 752,771
2062 150,396,857 751,992
2061 150,474,868 751,308
2060 150,528,257 750,325
2059 150,549,825 749,420
2058 150,541,650 748,612
2057 150,507,950 747,183
2056 150,447,865 745,967
2055 150,356,976 744,434
2054 150,235,899 742,836
2053 150,083,305 741,364
2052 149,896,641 739,688
2051 149,677,830 738,024
2050 149,423,583 736,078
2049 149,138,900 734,256
2048 148,809,771 732,085
2047 148,451,951 729,623
2046 148,054,747 727,242
2045 147,620,456 724,469
2044 147,146,325 721,556
2043 146,641,077 718,596
2042 146,096,981 715,335
2041 145,517,171 712,005
2040 144,905,265 708,379
2039 144,260,027 704,797
2038 143,575,746 701,029
2037 142,857,009 697,364
2036 142,113,069 693,268
2035 141,334,167 689,014
2034 140,529,082 684,675
2033 139,687,630 680,289
2032 138,818,384 675,648
2031 137,922,237 670,943
2030 136,998,375 666,067
2029 136,046,964 661,186
2028 135,066,178 656,001
2027 134,056,943 650,709
2026 133,017,798 645,337
2025 131,946,900 639,850
2024 130,861,007 634,431
2023 129,739,759 628,886
2022 128,613,117 623,164
2021 127,648,148 617,896
2020 126,799,054 612,317
2019 125,762,982 605,768
2018 124,573,711 599,513
2017 123,400,057 593,713
2016 122,251,351 587,757
2015 121,072,306 581,627
2014 119,784,261 575,373
2013 118,343,573 569,020
2012 116,818,208 562,633
2011 115,243,504 556,269
2010 113,623,895 549,923
2009 111,999,721 543,568
2008 110,374,288 537,245
2007 108,774,360 531,016
2006 107,253,666 524,997
2005 105,811,504 519,313
2004 104,394,131 513,923
2003 102,978,515 506,414
2002 101,548,624 496,551
2001 100,099,099 486,560
2000 98,625,552 476,643
1999 97,115,707 466,916
1998 95,575,245 457,406
1997 94,021,207 448,067
1996 92,452,702 438,830
1995 90,862,455 429,606
1994 89,259,205 422,375
1993 87,653,807 419,352
1992 86,044,809 417,589
1991 84,430,572 415,013
1990 82,820,170 412,493
1989 81,247,182 408,409
1988 79,695,531 402,227
1987 78,136,651 396,911
1986 76,585,637 392,330
1985 75,043,414 386,972
1984 73,506,846 382,193
1983 71,971,240 378,746
1982 70,433,260 376,555
1981 68,892,108 375,459
1980 67,300,334 375,377
1979 65,648,865 377,602
1978 63,979,046 381,502
1977 62,308,493 385,067
1976 60,645,512 388,289
1975 58,982,400 391,170
1974 57,320,149 393,676
1973 55,667,284 395,772
1972 54,030,168 397,413
1971 52,412,558 391,932
1970 50,814,953 379,442
1969 49,233,194 366,906
1968 47,668,303 354,616
1967 46,129,608 342,679
1966 44,629,106 331,135
1965 43,174,477 320,000
1964 41,772,049 309,041
1963 40,424,065 297,034
1962 39,129,200 283,912
1961 37,890,118 272,791
1960 36,724,615 263,918

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/mexico/suriname | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Mexico increased by 14,997,685 people (a 14% growth), while Suriname gained 62,760 people (a 12% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Mexico gained 11,300,215 people (a 9.24% growth), while Suriname's population increased by 60,339 people (a 10.3% growth).

Mexico was ranked 11th most populous country in 2006 and is still 11th in 2026. Suriname was ranked 164th in 2006 and ranked 165th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Mexico's population will grow by 11.9% to 149,423,583 people with a rank change from 11th to 12th. The population of Suriname will increase by 13.6% to 736,078 people and will still be ranked 165th.

Mexico is projected to reach its peak in 2059 at 151M people compared to the peak of 756K people in 2072 for Suriname.

Population growth rate by year

Mexico
Factual

Projection
Suriname
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Mexico Suriname
2100 -0.58% -0.34%
2099 -0.57% -0.33%
2098 -0.57% -0.34%
2097 -0.56% -0.32%
2096 -0.55% -0.33%
2095 -0.54% -0.31%
2094 -0.53% -0.33%
2093 -0.52% -0.32%
2092 -0.51% -0.31%
2091 -0.5% -0.28%
2090 -0.49% -0.3%
2089 -0.48% -0.29%
2088 -0.47% -0.25%
2087 -0.46% -0.24%
2086 -0.45% -0.23%
2085 -0.43% -0.19%
2084 -0.41% -0.19%
2083 -0.4% -0.16%
2082 -0.39% -0.16%
2081 -0.37% -0.14%
2080 -0.36% -0.1%
2079 -0.34% -0.09%
2078 -0.32% -0.08%
2077 -0.31% -0.06%
2076 -0.29% -0.07%
2075 -0.28% -0.02%
2074 -0.26% -0.04%
2073 -0.24% -0.01%
2072 -0.22% 0%
2071 -0.21% 0.02%
2070 -0.19% 0.01%
2069 -0.17% 0.04%
2068 -0.16% 0.06%
2067 -0.14% 0.05%
2066 -0.12% 0.09%
2065 -0.11% 0.11%
2064 -0.09% 0.07%
2063 -0.07% 0.1%
2062 -0.05% 0.09%
2061 -0.04% 0.13%
2060 -0.01% 0.12%
2059 0.005% 0.11%
2058 0.02% 0.19%
2057 0.04% 0.16%
2056 0.06% 0.21%
2055 0.08% 0.22%
2054 0.1% 0.2%
2053 0.12% 0.23%
2052 0.15% 0.23%
2051 0.17% 0.26%
2050 0.19% 0.25%
2049 0.22% 0.3%
2048 0.24% 0.34%
2047 0.27% 0.33%
2046 0.29% 0.38%
2045 0.32% 0.4%
2044 0.34% 0.41%
2043 0.37% 0.46%
2042 0.4% 0.47%
2041 0.42% 0.51%
2040 0.45% 0.51%
2039 0.48% 0.54%
2038 0.5% 0.53%
2037 0.52% 0.59%
2036 0.55% 0.62%
2035 0.57% 0.63%
2034 0.6% 0.64%
2033 0.63% 0.69%
2032 0.65% 0.7%
2031 0.67% 0.73%
2030 0.7% 0.74%
2029 0.73% 0.79%
2028 0.75% 0.81%
2027 0.78% 0.83%
2026 0.81% 0.86%
2025 0.83% 0.85%
2024 0.86% 0.88%
2023 0.88% 0.92%
2022 0.76% 0.85%
2021 0.67% 0.91%
2020 0.82% 1.08%
2019 0.95% 1.04%
2018 0.95% 0.98%
2017 0.94% 1.01%
2016 0.97% 1.05%
2015 1.08% 1.09%
2014 1.22% 1.12%
2013 1.31% 1.14%
2012 1.37% 1.14%
2011 1.43% 1.15%
2010 1.45% 1.17%
2009 1.47% 1.18%
2008 1.47% 1.17%
2007 1.42% 1.15%
2006 1.36% 1.09%
2005 1.36% 1.05%
2004 1.37% 1.48%
2003 1.41% 1.99%
2002 1.45% 2.05%
2001 1.49% 2.08%
2000 1.55% 2.08%
1999 1.61% 2.08%
1998 1.65% 2.08%
1997 1.7% 2.1%
1996 1.75% 2.15%
1995 1.8% 1.71%
1994 1.83% 0.72%
1993 1.87% 0.42%
1992 1.91% 0.62%
1991 1.94% 0.61%
1990 1.94% 1%
1989 1.95% 1.54%
1988 2% 1.34%
1987 2.03% 1.17%
1986 2.06% 1.38%
1985 2.09% 1.25%
1984 2.13% 0.91%
1983 2.18% 0.58%
1982 2.24% 0.29%
1981 2.37% 0.02%
1980 2.52% -0.59%
1979 2.61% -1.02%
1978 2.68% -0.93%
1977 2.74% -0.83%
1976 2.82% -0.74%
1975 2.9% -0.64%
1974 2.97% -0.53%
1973 3.03% -0.41%
1972 3.09% 1.4%
1971 3.14% 3.29%
1970 3.21% 3.42%
1969 3.28% 3.47%
1968 3.34% 3.48%
1967 3.36% 3.49%
1966 3.37% 3.48%
1965 3.36% 3.55%
1964 3.33% 4.04%
1963 3.31% 4.62%
1962 3.27% 4.08%
1961 3.17% 3.36%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of Mexico grew by 0.83%, while Suriname's population grew by 0.85%.

Live population counters

Mexico Suriname
Current population
133551566
648096
Population rank 11/197 165/197
Percent of world population 1.61% 0.008%
One net population change
29.1 seconds
1.62 hours
One birth every
15.6 seconds
48.3 minutes
One death every
38.8 seconds
2.02 hours
Daily growth/decline +2,975 +15
Annual growth/decline +1,085,893 +5,419
Annual growth/decline rate +0.83% +0.85%
Population growth rate rank 109/197 107/197
One migration net change every
4.88 minutes
9.08 hours
Annual migration change -108,037 -967
Net migration rank 181/196 92/196
Foreign-born residents 1,726,089 51,902
Foreign-born residents rank 42/195 148/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.3% 8.2%
Foreign-born share rank 149/195 74/195

Natural population change vs migration

Mexico
Natural

Migration
Suriname
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Mexico Suriname
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -108,037 - -967
2024 1,209,810 -104,581 6,541 -1,166
2023 1,238,366 -101,044 6,697 -988
2022 1,224,397 -108,438 6,719 -988
2021 936,682 -122,791 5,291 -486
2020 1,031,637 -147,456 6,640 -296
2019 1,357,485 -169,628 6,564 191
2018 1,366,076 -175,356 6,613 -851
2017 1,384,178 -227,499 6,772 -935
2016 1,445,256 -304,472 6,979 -906
2015 1,508,439 -291,044 7,150 -967
2014 1,587,620 -228,816 7,284 -959
2013 1,642,609 -120,058 7,350 -968
2012 1,656,599 -128,485 7,405 -1,011
2011 1,659,161 -37,826 7,401 -1,060
2010 1,658,682 -40,845 7,489 -1,138
2009 1,661,180 -30,809 7,559 -1,204
2008 1,670,846 -50,347 7,552 -1,255
2007 1,684,915 -105,524 7,468 -1,312
2006 1,706,084 -244,140 7,278 -1,403
2005 1,732,663 -310,278 7,037 -1,534
2004 1,759,250 -346,912 6,948 -1,676
2003 1,788,016 -369,183 7,396 2,345
2002 1,820,665 -379,812 7,916 2,076
2001 1,836,418 -378,348 8,349 1,641
2000 1,845,383 -356,433 8,323 1,516
1999 1,859,475 -328,773 8,236 1,380
1998 1,871,650 -321,385 8,173 1,241
1997 1,898,383 -340,546 8,106 1,164
1996 1,922,554 -343,399 8,031 1,165
1995 1,941,458 -340,091 7,968 1,275
1994 1,959,775 -354,573 7,929 -2,713
1993 1,963,708 -358,039 8,127 -7,291
1992 1,956,659 -344,313 8,355 -5,662
1991 1,942,832 -326,691 8,637 -6,174
1990 1,926,480 -321,764 9,047 -6,471
1989 1,927,752 -386,467 9,441 -3,846
1988 1,936,601 -374,544 9,347 -2,573
1987 1,971,231 -415,521 9,319 -5,467
1986 1,998,043 -451,756 9,222 -3,920
1985 1,983,622 -445,447 9,177 -3,763
1984 1,960,428 -425,467 9,031 -4,894
1983 1,939,193 -402,937 8,797 -6,036
1982 1,921,772 -382,048 8,197 -6,566
1981 1,904,384 -361,791 7,541 -6,991
1980 1,893,158 -252,177 7,002 -7,390
1979 1,908,018 -246,034 7,312 -11,375
1978 1,921,419 -243,714 7,650 -11,389
1977 1,902,964 -239,521 7,998 -11,390
1976 1,891,958 -229,450 8,327 -11,381
1975 1,880,241 -216,556 8,587 -11,287
1974 1,868,809 -207,995 8,751 -11,061
1973 1,845,593 -200,688 8,877 -10,765
1972 1,823,302 -193,965 8,893 -10,285
1971 1,790,990 -185,062 8,814 3,552
1970 1,753,370 -164,100 8,823 3,791
1969 1,711,297 -137,051 8,880 3,575
1968 1,671,918 -116,358 8,980 3,147
1967 1,620,534 -98,680 9,104 2,637
1966 1,566,170 -87,018 9,243 2,103
1965 1,508,344 -78,288 9,270 1,657
1964 1,447,360 -72,581 9,174 1,820
1963 1,387,678 -66,515 8,838 4,181
1962 1,328,319 -59,833 8,529 4,703
1961 1,265,833 -56,174 8,361 660
1960 1,206,955 -85,591 8,170 544

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Over the last 10 years, 87.9% of the population change in Mexico is from natural causes (a gain of 12,702,326 people) and 12.1% is from migration (a loss of 1,752,309 people). In Suriname 89.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 65,966 people) and 10.1% is from migration (a loss of 7,392 people).

As of 2024, 1,726,089 residents or 1.3% of the population were not native-born in Mexico, compared to 51,902 people or 8.2% in Suriname.

Biggest cities by population

Mexico
City Population
Mexico 9.21M
Veracruz 8.06M
San Luis Potosi 2.82M
Tijuana 1.96M
Leon 1.58M
Puebla 1.43M
Guadalajara 1.39M
Ciudad Juarez 1.32M
Zapopan 1.26M
Monterrey 1.14M
Suriname
City Population
Paramaribo 224K
Nieuw Nickerie 12.8K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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