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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Suriname was 634,431 in 2024 vs 23,410,331 people in Taiwan in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Suriname's population is 644,193 people compared to 23,308,308 in Taiwan.

Population statistics:

  • Taiwan's population is 36.2 times bigger than Suriname's.
  • Suriname is ranked the 165th most populous country in the world, while Taiwan is the 60th.
  • The countries together account for 0.29% of the world: 0.008% for Suriname vs 0.28% for Taiwan.
  • For the last 10 years, Suriname has had an average growth rate of +0.99% per year vs +0.03% in Taiwan.
  • Since 2005, the population of Suriname has increased from 519K people to 644K (24% growth), while Taiwan has grown from 22.7M to 23.3M (2.55% growth).
  • Suriname is projected to reach its peak in 2071 at 753K people, while Taiwan's population already peaked in 2019 at 23.6M people and is projected to decrease to 10.1M people by 2100.

Suriname vs Taiwan: live population counter

Suriname Taiwan
Current population
644193
23308308
Population rank 165/197 60/197
Percent of world population 0.008% 0.28%
One net population change
1.58 hours
7.75 minutes
One birth every
48.3 minutes
3.9 minutes
One death every
2.1 hours
2.6 minutes
One migration net change every
7.51 hours
11.2 minutes
Annual migration change -1,166 +47,029
Daily growth/decline +15 +186
Annual growth/decline +5,545 +67,790
Annual growth/decline rate +0.88% +0.29%
Population growth rate rank 110/197 150/197

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

Suriname
Population

Growth rate
Taiwan
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Suriname Taiwan Suriname Taiwan
1960 263,918 - - -
1961 272,791 11,030,385 3.36% -
1962 283,912 11,392,513 4.08% 3.28%
1963 297,034 11,762,101 4.62% 3.24%
1964 309,041 12,137,143 4.04% 3.19%
1965 320,000 12,511,863 3.55% 3.09%
1966 331,135 12,874,153 3.48% 2.9%
1967 342,679 13,210,344 3.49% 2.61%
1968 354,616 13,548,537 3.48% 2.56%
1969 366,906 14,068,984 3.47% 3.84%
1970 379,442 14,582,944 3.42% 3.65%
1971 391,932 14,913,564 3.29% 2.27%
1972 397,413 15,220,495 1.4% 2.06%
1973 395,772 15,505,121 -0.41% 1.87%
1974 393,676 15,784,817 -0.53% 1.8%
1975 391,170 16,075,128 -0.64% 1.84%
1976 388,289 16,401,413 -0.74% 2.03%
1977 385,067 16,730,895 -0.83% 2.01%
1978 381,502 17,042,272 -0.93% 1.86%
1979 377,602 17,372,779 -1.02% 1.94%
1980 375,377 17,704,538 -0.59% 1.91%
1981 375,459 18,029,982 0.02% 1.84%
1982 376,555 18,354,855 0.29% 1.8%
1983 378,746 18,653,146 0.58% 1.63%
1984 382,193 18,929,866 0.91% 1.48%
1985 386,972 19,191,510 1.25% 1.38%
1986 392,330 19,411,454 1.38% 1.15%
1987 396,911 19,617,046 1.17% 1.06%
1988 402,227 19,839,704 1.34% 1.14%
1989 408,409 20,055,492 1.54% 1.09%
1990 412,493 20,278,946 1% 1.11%
1991 415,013 20,503,568 0.61% 1.11%
1992 417,589 20,704,227 0.62% 0.98%
1993 419,352 20,899,019 0.42% 0.94%
1994 422,375 21,086,645 0.72% 0.9%
1995 429,606 21,267,653 1.71% 0.86%
1996 438,830 21,441,432 2.15% 0.82%
1997 448,067 21,634,124 2.1% 0.9%
1998 457,406 21,835,703 2.08% 0.93%
1999 466,916 22,010,489 2.08% 0.8%
2000 476,643 22,184,530 2.08% 0.79%
2001 486,560 22,341,120 2.08% 0.71%
2002 496,551 22,463,172 2.05% 0.55%
2003 506,414 22,562,663 1.99% 0.44%
2004 513,923 22,646,836 1.48% 0.37%
2005 519,313 22,729,753 1.05% 0.37%
2006 524,997 22,823,455 1.09% 0.41%
2007 531,016 22,917,444 1.15% 0.41%
2008 537,245 22,997,696 1.17% 0.35%
2009 543,568 23,078,402 1.18% 0.35%
2010 549,923 23,140,948 1.17% 0.27%
2011 556,269 23,193,518 1.15% 0.23%
2012 562,633 23,270,367 1.14% 0.33%
2013 569,020 23,344,670 1.14% 0.32%
2014 575,373 23,403,635 1.12% 0.25%
2015 581,627 23,462,914 1.09% 0.25%
2016 587,757 23,515,945 1.05% 0.23%
2017 593,713 23,555,522 1.01% 0.17%
2018 599,513 23,580,080 0.98% 0.1%
2019 605,768 23,596,027 1.04% 0.07%
2020 612,317 23,582,179 1.08% -0.06%
2021 617,896 23,468,275 0.91% -0.48%
2022 623,164 23,319,977 0.85% -0.63%
2023 628,886 23,342,541 0.92% 0.1%
2024 634,431 23,410,331 0.88% 0.29%
2025 639,852 23,308,308 0.85% -0.44%
2026 645,257 23,205,944 0.84% -0.44%
2027 650,564 23,102,120 0.82% -0.45%
2028 655,783 22,996,693 0.8% -0.46%
2029 660,793 22,890,335 0.76% -0.46%
2030 665,650 22,781,040 0.74% -0.48%
2031 670,421 22,667,327 0.72% -0.5%
2032 675,070 22,549,689 0.69% -0.52%
2033 679,573 22,428,721 0.67% -0.54%
2034 683,911 22,302,402 0.64% -0.56%
2035 688,189 22,170,689 0.63% -0.59%
2036 692,343 22,034,775 0.6% -0.61%
2037 696,213 21,893,029 0.56% -0.64%
2038 699,908 21,746,001 0.53% -0.67%
2039 703,569 21,594,236 0.52% -0.7%
2040 707,156 21,436,947 0.51% -0.73%
2041 710,619 21,274,187 0.49% -0.76%
2042 713,900 21,105,682 0.46% -0.79%
2043 716,999 20,932,105 0.43% -0.82%
2044 719,920 20,754,623 0.41% -0.85%
2045 722,759 20,571,741 0.39% -0.88%
2046 725,322 20,384,903 0.35% -0.91%
2047 727,726 20,194,425 0.33% -0.93%
2048 730,038 19,999,753 0.32% -0.96%
2049 732,021 19,801,293 0.27% -0.99%
2050 733,898 19,598,997 0.26% -1.02%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Suriname increased by 62,314 people (a 12% growth), while Taiwan gained 733,161 people (a 3.23% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Suriname gained 62,566 (a 10.8% growth), while Taiwan's population decreased by -154,606 (a 0.66% decline).

Suriname was ranked 164th most populous country in 2005 and is 165th in 2025. Taiwan was ranked 48th in 2005 and ranked 60th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Suriname's population will grow by 13.9% to 733,898 people and will still be ranked 165th. The population of Taiwan will decrease by 15.9% to 19,598,997 people and rank change from 60th to 76th.

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