Population in the Seychelles compared to Suriname: Trends, Charts, Rankings

the Seychelles and Suriname: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Seychelles	Suriname	Seychelles	Suriname
1960	41,700	263,918	-	-
1961	42,889	272,791	2.85%	3.36%
1962	44,042	283,912	2.69%	4.08%
1963	45,176	297,034	2.57%	4.62%
1964	46,322	309,041	2.54%	4.04%
1965	47,500	320,000	2.54%	3.55%
1966	48,699	331,135	2.52%	3.48%
1967	49,911	342,679	2.49%	3.49%
1968	51,134	354,616	2.45%	3.48%
1969	52,365	366,906	2.41%	3.47%
1970	53,600	379,442	2.36%	3.42%
1971	54,695	391,932	2.04%	3.29%
1972	56,029	397,413	2.44%	1.4%
1973	56,892	395,772	1.54%	-0.41%
1974	57,937	393,676	1.84%	-0.53%
1975	59,292	391,170	2.34%	-0.64%
1976	60,504	388,289	2.04%	-0.74%
1977	61,786	385,067	2.12%	-0.83%
1978	62,150	381,502	0.59%	-0.93%
1979	62,686	377,602	0.86%	-1.02%
1980	63,261	375,377	0.92%	-0.59%
1981	64,035	375,459	1.22%	0.02%
1982	64,413	376,555	0.59%	0.29%
1983	64,335	378,746	-0.12%	0.58%
1984	64,717	382,193	0.59%	0.91%
1985	65,244	386,972	0.81%	1.25%
1986	65,652	392,330	0.63%	1.38%
1987	68,499	396,911	4.34%	1.17%
1988	68,755	402,227	0.37%	1.34%
1989	69,167	408,409	0.6%	1.54%
1990	69,507	412,493	0.49%	1%
1991	70,439	415,013	1.34%	0.61%
1992	70,763	417,589	0.46%	0.62%
1993	72,253	419,352	2.11%	0.42%
1994	74,205	422,375	2.7%	0.72%
1995	75,304	429,606	1.48%	1.71%
1996	76,417	438,830	1.48%	2.15%
1997	77,319	448,067	1.18%	2.1%
1998	78,846	457,406	1.97%	2.08%
1999	80,410	466,916	1.98%	2.08%
2000	81,131	476,643	0.9%	2.08%
2001	81,202	486,560	0.09%	2.08%
2002	83,723	496,551	3.1%	2.05%
2003	82,781	506,414	-1.13%	1.99%
2004	82,475	513,923	-0.37%	1.48%
2005	82,858	519,313	0.46%	1.05%
2006	84,600	524,997	2.1%	1.09%
2007	85,033	531,016	0.51%	1.15%
2008	86,956	537,245	2.26%	1.17%
2009	87,298	543,568	0.39%	1.18%
2010	89,770	549,923	2.83%	1.17%
2011	87,441	556,269	-2.59%	1.15%
2012	88,303	562,633	0.99%	1.14%
2013	89,949	569,020	1.86%	1.14%
2014	91,359	575,373	1.57%	1.12%
2015	93,419	581,627	2.25%	1.09%
2016	94,677	587,757	1.35%	1.05%
2017	95,843	593,713	1.23%	1.01%
2018	96,762	599,513	0.96%	0.98%
2019	97,625	605,768	0.89%	1.04%
2020	98,462	612,317	0.86%	1.08%
2021	99,258	617,896	0.81%	0.91%
2022	119,878	623,164	20.8%	0.85%
2023	119,773	628,886	-0.09%	0.92%
2024	121,354	634,431	1.32%	0.88%
2025	123,549	639,852	1.81%	0.85%
2026	125,581	645,257	1.64%	0.84%
2027	127,380	650,564	1.43%	0.82%
2028	128,883	655,783	1.18%	0.8%
2029	130,011	660,793	0.87%	0.76%
2030	130,635	665,650	0.48%	0.74%
2031	130,989	670,421	0.27%	0.72%
2032	131,305	675,070	0.24%	0.69%
2033	131,578	679,573	0.21%	0.67%
2034	131,816	683,911	0.18%	0.64%
2035	132,027	688,189	0.16%	0.63%
2036	132,202	692,343	0.13%	0.6%
2037	132,348	696,213	0.11%	0.56%
2038	132,467	699,908	0.09%	0.53%
2039	132,552	703,569	0.06%	0.52%
2040	132,631	707,156	0.06%	0.51%
2041	132,681	710,619	0.04%	0.49%
2042	132,700	713,900	0.01%	0.46%
2043	132,698	716,999	-0.001%	0.43%
2044	132,665	719,920	-0.03%	0.41%
2045	132,613	722,759	-0.04%	0.39%
2046	132,531	725,322	-0.06%	0.35%
2047	132,415	727,726	-0.09%	0.33%
2048	132,264	730,038	-0.11%	0.32%
2049	132,085	732,021	-0.14%	0.27%
2050	131,885	733,898	-0.15%	0.26%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Seychelles increased by 10,077 people (a 11.9% growth), while Suriname gained 62,760 people (a 12% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Seychelles gained 30,923 (a 32.7% growth), while Suriname's population increased by 57,558 (a 9.79% growth).

The Seychelles was ranked 184th most populous country in 2006 and is 181st 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) the Seychelles' population will grow by 5% to 131,885 people and will still be ranked 181st. The population of Suriname will increase by 13.7% to 733,898 people and will still be ranked 165th.