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

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The latest officially reported population of Mongolia was 3,568,978 in 2025 vs 639,850 people in Suriname in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Mongolia's population is 3,630,744 people compared to 648,096 in Suriname.

Population statistics:

  • Mongolia's population is 5.6 times bigger than Suriname's.
  • Mongolia is ranked the 132nd most populous country in the world, while Suriname is the 165th.
  • The countries together account for 0.05% of the world: 0.04% for Mongolia vs 0.008% for Suriname.
  • For the last 10 years, Mongolia has had an average growth rate of +1.71% per year vs +0.97% in Suriname.
  • Since 2006, the population of Mongolia has increased from 2.57M people to 3.63M (41.4% growth), while Suriname has grown from 525K to 648K (23.4% growth).

Mongolia vs Suriname: population by year and forecast

Mongolia
Factual

Projection
Suriname
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Mongolia Suriname
2100 5,630,532 713,301
2099 5,624,298 715,718
2098 5,616,442 718,073
2097 5,607,739 720,500
2096 5,598,366 722,800
2095 5,587,141 725,224
2094 5,575,743 727,514
2093 5,563,600 729,945
2092 5,550,506 732,310
2091 5,537,031 734,611
2090 5,522,419 736,676
2089 5,507,083 738,887
2088 5,491,226 741,028
2087 5,475,425 742,858
2086 5,459,661 744,619
2085 5,442,388 746,328
2084 5,424,928 747,772
2083 5,406,747 749,164
2082 5,388,623 750,355
2081 5,369,593 751,527
2080 5,349,817 752,571
2079 5,329,240 753,310
2078 5,307,283 753,974
2077 5,286,383 754,582
2076 5,264,220 755,015
2075 5,241,700 755,554
2074 5,218,897 755,740
2073 5,195,622 756,042
2072 5,172,532 756,125
2071 5,149,066 756,124
2070 5,124,853 755,985
2069 5,101,195 755,900
2068 5,077,035 755,625
2067 5,052,818 755,174
2066 5,027,552 754,830
2065 5,002,655 754,137
2064 4,978,185 753,311
2063 4,953,806 752,771
2062 4,929,364 751,992
2061 4,904,690 751,308
2060 4,878,877 750,325
2059 4,852,963 749,420
2058 4,826,761 748,612
2057 4,799,120 747,183
2056 4,771,151 745,967
2055 4,742,184 744,434
2054 4,711,735 742,836
2053 4,679,745 741,364
2052 4,646,658 739,688
2051 4,612,090 738,024
2050 4,576,701 736,078
2049 4,539,215 734,256
2048 4,500,638 732,085
2047 4,460,511 729,623
2046 4,419,188 727,242
2045 4,376,222 724,469
2044 4,333,010 721,556
2043 4,289,776 718,596
2042 4,245,757 715,335
2041 4,201,838 712,005
2040 4,158,320 708,379
2039 4,115,023 704,797
2038 4,072,646 701,029
2037 4,030,644 697,364
2036 3,989,867 693,268
2035 3,950,239 689,014
2034 3,911,316 684,675
2033 3,873,353 680,289
2032 3,836,311 675,648
2031 3,800,027 670,943
2030 3,763,374 666,067
2029 3,726,490 661,186
2028 3,688,767 656,001
2027 3,650,012 650,709
2026 3,610,395 645,337
2025 3,568,978 639,850
2024 3,524,788 634,431
2023 3,481,145 628,886
2022 3,433,748 623,164
2021 3,383,741 617,896
2020 3,327,204 612,317
2019 3,267,673 605,768
2018 3,208,189 599,513
2017 3,148,917 593,713
2016 3,088,856 587,757
2015 3,026,864 581,627
2014 2,963,113 575,373
2013 2,899,011 569,020
2012 2,839,705 562,633
2011 2,786,317 556,269
2010 2,738,622 549,923
2009 2,691,115 543,568
2008 2,643,201 537,245
2007 2,601,850 531,016
2006 2,567,168 524,997
2005 2,536,407 519,313
2004 2,508,412 513,923
2003 2,480,374 506,414
2002 2,449,027 496,551
2001 2,417,751 486,560
2000 2,388,299 476,643
1999 2,356,813 466,916
1998 2,323,809 457,406
1997 2,291,750 448,067
1996 2,259,507 438,830
1995 2,224,945 429,606
1994 2,189,395 422,375
1993 2,165,130 419,352
1992 2,167,790 417,589
1991 2,165,342 415,013
1990 2,098,710 412,493
1989 2,124,185 408,409
1988 2,076,322 402,227
1987 2,022,800 396,911
1986 1,970,965 392,330
1985 1,921,514 386,972
1984 1,874,349 382,193
1983 1,829,092 378,746
1982 1,785,364 376,555
1981 1,742,857 375,459
1980 1,701,335 375,377
1979 1,660,659 377,602
1978 1,619,468 381,502
1977 1,576,245 385,067
1976 1,531,945 388,289
1975 1,488,296 391,170
1974 1,446,050 393,676
1973 1,405,502 395,772
1972 1,366,821 397,413
1971 1,330,071 391,932
1970 1,295,272 379,442
1969 1,262,284 366,906
1968 1,229,930 354,616
1967 1,196,996 342,679
1966 1,163,754 331,135
1965 1,131,177 320,000
1964 1,100,234 309,041
1963 1,071,362 297,034
1962 1,041,444 283,912
1961 1,009,284 272,791
1960 977,595 263,918

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/mongolia/suriname | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Mongolia increased by 521,688 people (a 20.3% growth), while Suriname gained 62,760 people (a 12% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Mongolia gained 541,888 people (a 17.5% growth), while Suriname's population increased by 60,339 people (a 10.3% growth).

Mongolia was ranked 137th most populous country in 2006 and is 132nd 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) Mongolia's population will grow by 26.1% to 4,576,701 people with a rank change from 132nd to 130th. The population of Suriname will increase by 13.6% to 736,078 people and will still be ranked 165th.

Mongolia is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 5.63M people compared to the peak of 756K people in 2072 for Suriname.

Population growth rate by year

Mongolia
Factual

Projection
Suriname
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Mongolia Suriname
2100 0.11% -0.34%
2099 0.14% -0.33%
2098 0.16% -0.34%
2097 0.17% -0.32%
2096 0.2% -0.33%
2095 0.2% -0.31%
2094 0.22% -0.33%
2093 0.24% -0.32%
2092 0.24% -0.31%
2091 0.26% -0.28%
2090 0.28% -0.3%
2089 0.29% -0.29%
2088 0.29% -0.25%
2087 0.29% -0.24%
2086 0.32% -0.23%
2085 0.32% -0.19%
2084 0.34% -0.19%
2083 0.34% -0.16%
2082 0.35% -0.16%
2081 0.37% -0.14%
2080 0.39% -0.1%
2079 0.41% -0.09%
2078 0.4% -0.08%
2077 0.42% -0.06%
2076 0.43% -0.07%
2075 0.44% -0.02%
2074 0.45% -0.04%
2073 0.45% -0.01%
2072 0.46% 0%
2071 0.47% 0.02%
2070 0.46% 0.01%
2069 0.48% 0.04%
2068 0.48% 0.06%
2067 0.5% 0.05%
2066 0.5% 0.09%
2065 0.49% 0.11%
2064 0.49% 0.07%
2063 0.5% 0.1%
2062 0.5% 0.09%
2061 0.53% 0.13%
2060 0.53% 0.12%
2059 0.54% 0.11%
2058 0.58% 0.19%
2057 0.59% 0.16%
2056 0.61% 0.21%
2055 0.65% 0.22%
2054 0.68% 0.2%
2053 0.71% 0.23%
2052 0.75% 0.23%
2051 0.77% 0.26%
2050 0.83% 0.25%
2049 0.86% 0.3%
2048 0.9% 0.34%
2047 0.94% 0.33%
2046 0.98% 0.38%
2045 1% 0.4%
2044 1.01% 0.41%
2043 1.04% 0.46%
2042 1.05% 0.47%
2041 1.05% 0.51%
2040 1.05% 0.51%
2039 1.04% 0.54%
2038 1.04% 0.53%
2037 1.02% 0.59%
2036 1% 0.62%
2035 1% 0.63%
2034 0.98% 0.64%
2033 0.97% 0.69%
2032 0.95% 0.7%
2031 0.97% 0.73%
2030 0.99% 0.74%
2029 1.02% 0.79%
2028 1.06% 0.81%
2027 1.1% 0.83%
2026 1.16% 0.86%
2025 1.25% 0.85%
2024 1.25% 0.88%
2023 1.38% 0.92%
2022 1.48% 0.85%
2021 1.7% 0.91%
2020 1.82% 1.08%
2019 1.85% 1.04%
2018 1.88% 0.98%
2017 1.94% 1.01%
2016 2.05% 1.05%
2015 2.15% 1.09%
2014 2.21% 1.12%
2013 2.09% 1.14%
2012 1.92% 1.14%
2011 1.74% 1.15%
2010 1.77% 1.17%
2009 1.81% 1.18%
2008 1.59% 1.17%
2007 1.35% 1.15%
2006 1.21% 1.09%
2005 1.12% 1.05%
2004 1.13% 1.48%
2003 1.28% 1.99%
2002 1.29% 2.05%
2001 1.23% 2.08%
2000 1.34% 2.08%
1999 1.42% 2.08%
1998 1.4% 2.08%
1997 1.43% 2.1%
1996 1.55% 2.15%
1995 1.62% 1.71%
1994 1.12% 0.72%
1993 -0.12% 0.42%
1992 0.11% 0.62%
1991 3.17% 0.61%
1990 -1.2% 1%
1989 2.31% 1.54%
1988 2.65% 1.34%
1987 2.63% 1.17%
1986 2.57% 1.38%
1985 2.52% 1.25%
1984 2.47% 0.91%
1983 2.45% 0.58%
1982 2.44% 0.29%
1981 2.44% 0.02%
1980 2.45% -0.59%
1979 2.54% -1.02%
1978 2.74% -0.93%
1977 2.89% -0.83%
1976 2.93% -0.74%
1975 2.92% -0.64%
1974 2.88% -0.53%
1973 2.83% -0.41%
1972 2.76% 1.4%
1971 2.69% 3.29%
1970 2.61% 3.42%
1969 2.63% 3.47%
1968 2.75% 3.48%
1967 2.86% 3.49%
1966 2.88% 3.48%
1965 2.81% 3.55%
1964 2.69% 4.04%
1963 2.87% 4.62%
1962 3.19% 4.08%
1961 3.24% 3.36%

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

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

In 2025, the population of Mongolia grew by 1.25%, while Suriname's population grew by 0.85%.

Live population counters

Mongolia Suriname
Current population
3630744
648096
Population rank 132/197 165/197
Percent of world population 0.04% 0.008%
One net population change
11.9 minutes
1.62 hours
One birth every
8.82 minutes
48.3 minutes
One death every
27.1 minutes
2.02 hours
Daily growth/decline +121 +15
Annual growth/decline +44,190 +5,419
Annual growth/decline rate +1.25% +0.85%
Population growth rate rank 81/197 107/197
One migration net change every
4.63 days
9.08 hours
Annual migration change +79 -967
Net migration rank 74/196 92/196
Foreign-born residents 22,589 51,902
Foreign-born residents rank 169/195 148/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.6% 8.2%
Foreign-born share rank 171/195 74/195

Natural population change vs migration

Mongolia
Natural

Migration
Suriname
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Mongolia Suriname
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 79 - -967
2024 40,182 83 6,541 -1,166
2023 46,995 0 6,697 -988
2022 47,730 0 6,719 -988
2021 52,109 0 5,291 -486
2020 60,888 0 6,640 -296
2019 61,433 8,660 6,564 191
2018 60,635 7,811 6,613 -851
2017 57,940 6,831 6,772 -935
2016 62,086 5,633 6,979 -906
2015 64,473 4,307 7,150 -967
2014 66,078 2,921 7,284 -959
2013 62,618 1,505 7,350 -968
2012 55,942 351 7,405 -1,011
2011 50,711 -505 7,401 -1,060
2010 44,914 -6,444 7,489 -1,138
2009 48,876 -15,007 7,559 -1,204
2008 45,843 -17,277 7,552 -1,255
2007 39,636 -15,220 7,468 -1,312
2006 33,609 -11,934 7,278 -1,403
2005 29,290 -8,924 7,037 -1,534
2004 28,418 -8,148 6,948 -1,676
2003 28,827 -7,986 7,396 2,345
2002 30,439 -8,934 7,916 2,076
2001 32,052 -10,244 8,349 1,641
2000 32,753 -11,241 8,323 1,516
1999 32,283 -13,481 8,236 1,380
1998 31,757 -10,315 8,173 1,241
1997 32,403 -9,132 8,106 1,164
1996 33,741 -8,626 8,031 1,165
1995 34,473 -7,346 7,968 1,275
1994 34,711 -5,449 7,929 -2,713
1993 36,924 -5,429 8,127 -7,291
1992 42,437 -8,404 8,355 -5,662
1991 47,884 -11,427 8,637 -6,174
1990 49,443 -11,881 9,047 -6,471
1989 51,420 -9,757 9,441 -3,846
1988 51,588 2,459 9,347 -2,573
1987 51,140 1,855 9,319 -5,467
1986 50,329 354 9,222 -3,920
1985 49,944 -1,719 9,177 -3,763
1984 48,562 -2,452 9,031 -4,894
1983 46,919 -2,522 8,797 -6,036
1982 45,179 -2,132 8,197 -6,566
1981 43,588 -1,615 7,541 -6,991
1980 42,343 -1,268 7,002 -7,390
1979 41,568 -1,296 7,312 -11,375
1978 40,276 1,833 7,650 -11,389
1977 38,995 5,354 7,998 -11,390
1976 37,670 6,577 8,327 -11,381
1975 36,490 6,556 8,587 -11,287
1974 35,297 6,153 8,751 -11,061
1973 33,993 5,647 8,877 -10,765
1972 32,727 4,999 8,893 -10,285
1971 31,536 4,238 8,814 3,552
1970 30,558 3,263 8,823 3,791
1969 29,781 2,366 8,880 3,575
1968 29,017 3,535 8,980 3,147
1967 28,178 5,139 9,104 2,637
1966 27,338 5,837 9,243 2,103
1965 26,364 5,610 9,270 1,657
1964 25,317 4,599 9,174 1,820
1963 24,142 3,687 8,838 4,181
1962 22,960 9,049 8,529 4,703
1961 21,873 10,440 8,361 660
1960 20,726 10,334 8,170 544

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

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

Over the last 10 years, 94.3% of the population change in Mongolia is from natural causes (a gain of 554,471 people) and 5.67% is from migration (a gain of 33,325 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, 22,589 residents or 0.6% of the population were not native-born in Mongolia, compared to 51,902 people or 8.2% in Suriname.

Biggest cities by population

Mongolia
City Population
Ulaanbaatar 1.4M
Bulgan 12.3K
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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