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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Mongolia was 3,524,788 in 2024 vs 634,431 people in Suriname in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Mongolia's population is 3,620,317 people compared to 646,767 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 +1.79% per year vs +0.99% in Suriname.
  • Since 2006, the population of Mongolia has increased from 2.57M people to 3.62M (41% growth), while Suriname has grown from 525K to 647K (23.2% growth).

Mongolia vs Suriname: population by year and forecast

Mongolia
Factual

Projection
Suriname
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Mongolia Suriname
2100 5,629,299 713,276
2099 5,623,066 715,694
2098 5,615,212 718,049
2097 5,606,511 720,475
2096 5,597,140 722,775
2095 5,585,917 725,199
2094 5,574,522 727,489
2093 5,562,381 729,920
2092 5,549,290 732,285
2091 5,535,819 734,586
2090 5,521,210 736,650
2089 5,505,877 738,862
2088 5,490,024 741,002
2087 5,474,226 742,833
2086 5,458,465 744,593
2085 5,441,196 746,302
2084 5,423,740 747,746
2083 5,405,563 749,138
2082 5,387,443 750,329
2081 5,368,417 751,501
2080 5,348,645 752,545
2079 5,328,073 753,284
2078 5,306,120 753,948
2077 5,285,225 754,556
2076 5,263,067 754,989
2075 5,240,553 755,527
2074 5,217,755 755,714
2073 5,194,484 756,015
2072 5,171,399 756,099
2071 5,147,939 756,098
2070 5,123,730 755,959
2069 5,100,078 755,874
2068 5,075,923 755,599
2067 5,051,712 755,148
2066 5,026,451 754,804
2065 5,001,559 754,111
2064 4,977,095 753,285
2063 4,952,721 752,745
2062 4,928,284 751,966
2061 4,903,616 751,282
2060 4,877,808 750,299
2059 4,851,900 749,394
2058 4,825,704 748,586
2057 4,798,069 747,157
2056 4,770,106 745,941
2055 4,741,145 744,408
2054 4,710,703 742,811
2053 4,678,720 741,338
2052 4,645,641 739,662
2051 4,611,080 737,998
2050 4,575,698 736,053
2049 4,538,221 734,230
2048 4,499,652 732,060
2047 4,459,534 729,598
2046 4,418,220 727,216
2045 4,375,263 724,444
2044 4,332,061 721,531
2043 4,288,836 718,571
2042 4,244,827 715,310
2041 4,200,917 711,980
2040 4,157,409 708,355
2039 4,114,122 704,772
2038 4,071,754 701,004
2037 4,029,761 697,340
2036 3,988,994 693,244
2035 3,949,374 688,991
2034 3,910,459 684,651
2033 3,872,505 680,266
2032 3,835,471 675,625
2031 3,799,194 670,920
2030 3,762,550 666,044
2029 3,725,673 661,163
2028 3,687,959 655,979
2027 3,649,213 650,686
2026 3,609,604 645,315
2025 3,568,196 639,827
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 (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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 531,461 people (a 17.2% growth), while Suriname's population increased by 59,010 people (a 10% 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 26.4% to 4,575,698 people with a rank change from 132nd to 130th. The population of Suriname will increase by 13.8% to 736,053 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 1.23% 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 (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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

In 2024, the population of Mongolia grew by 1.25%, while Suriname's population grew by 0.88%.

Live population counters

Mongolia Suriname
Current population
3620317
646767
Population rank 132/197 165/197
Percent of world population 0.04% 0.008%
One net population change
12 minutes
1.58 hours
One birth every
7.95 minutes
48.3 minutes
One death every
27.5 minutes
2.1 hours
Daily growth/decline +120 +15
Annual growth/decline +43,643 +5,545
Annual growth/decline rate +1.25% +0.88%
Population growth rate rank 86/197 108/197
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 - 83 - -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 2026-04-06).

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

Over the last 10 years, 94.1% of the population change in Mongolia is from natural causes (a gain of 580,367 people) and 5.87% is from migration (a gain of 36,163 people). In Suriname 90.3% is from natural causes (a gain of 66,709 people) and 9.72% is from migration (a loss of 7,185 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 (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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