The latest officially reported population of Suriname was 634,431 in 2024 vs 10,590,927 people in Tajikistan in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Suriname's population is 644,193 people compared to 10,940,854 in Tajikistan.
Population statistics:
- Tajikistan's population is 17 times bigger than Suriname's.
- Suriname is ranked the 165th most populous country in the world, while Tajikistan is the 88th.
- The countries together account for 0.14% of the world: 0.008% for Suriname vs 0.13% for Tajikistan.
- For the last 10 years, Suriname has had an average growth rate of +0.99% per year vs +2.33% in Tajikistan.
- Since 2005, the population of Suriname has increased from 519K people to 644K (24% growth), while Tajikistan has grown from 6.92M to 10.9M (58% growth).
- Suriname is projected to reach its peak in 2071 at 753K people compared to the peak of 20.2M people in 2100 for Tajikistan.
Suriname vs Tajikistan: live population counter
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| Current population |
644193
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10940854
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| Population rank | 165/197 | 88/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.008% | 0.13% |
| One net population change |
1.58 hours
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2.61 minutes
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| One birth every |
48.3 minutes
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1.94 minutes
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| One death every |
2.1 hours
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11 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
7.51 hours
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24.8 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -1,166 | -21,236 |
| Daily growth/decline | +15 | +551 |
| Annual growth/decline | +5,545 | +201,128 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.88% | +1.94% |
| Population growth rate rank | 110/197 | 57/197 |
Suriname and Tajikistan: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 263,918 | 2,112,131 | - | - |
| 1961 | 272,791 | 2,181,805 | 3.36% | 3.3% |
| 1962 | 283,912 | 2,255,026 | 4.08% | 3.36% |
| 1963 | 297,034 | 2,331,736 | 4.62% | 3.4% |
| 1964 | 309,041 | 2,411,260 | 4.04% | 3.41% |
| 1965 | 320,000 | 2,492,998 | 3.55% | 3.39% |
| 1966 | 331,135 | 2,577,184 | 3.48% | 3.38% |
| 1967 | 342,679 | 2,664,130 | 3.49% | 3.37% |
| 1968 | 354,616 | 2,753,848 | 3.48% | 3.37% |
| 1969 | 366,906 | 2,845,273 | 3.47% | 3.32% |
| 1970 | 379,442 | 2,936,779 | 3.42% | 3.22% |
| 1971 | 391,932 | 3,028,837 | 3.29% | 3.13% |
| 1972 | 397,413 | 3,123,691 | 1.4% | 3.13% |
| 1973 | 395,772 | 3,222,290 | -0.41% | 3.16% |
| 1974 | 393,676 | 3,324,499 | -0.53% | 3.17% |
| 1975 | 391,170 | 3,430,425 | -0.64% | 3.19% |
| 1976 | 388,289 | 3,540,076 | -0.74% | 3.2% |
| 1977 | 385,067 | 3,653,265 | -0.83% | 3.2% |
| 1978 | 381,502 | 3,768,508 | -0.93% | 3.15% |
| 1979 | 377,602 | 3,882,691 | -1.02% | 3.03% |
| 1980 | 375,377 | 3,995,256 | -0.59% | 2.9% |
| 1981 | 375,459 | 4,109,022 | 0.02% | 2.85% |
| 1982 | 376,555 | 4,227,171 | 0.29% | 2.88% |
| 1983 | 378,746 | 4,350,874 | 0.58% | 2.93% |
| 1984 | 382,193 | 4,480,026 | 0.91% | 2.97% |
| 1985 | 386,972 | 4,619,003 | 1.25% | 3.1% |
| 1986 | 392,330 | 4,772,139 | 1.38% | 3.32% |
| 1987 | 396,911 | 4,939,059 | 1.17% | 3.5% |
| 1988 | 402,227 | 5,114,989 | 1.34% | 3.56% |
| 1989 | 408,409 | 5,267,249 | 1.54% | 2.98% |
| 1990 | 412,493 | 5,398,768 | 1% | 2.5% |
| 1991 | 415,013 | 5,541,205 | 0.61% | 2.64% |
| 1992 | 417,589 | 5,649,400 | 0.62% | 1.95% |
| 1993 | 419,352 | 5,724,993 | 0.42% | 1.34% |
| 1994 | 422,375 | 5,825,368 | 0.72% | 1.75% |
| 1995 | 429,606 | 5,948,584 | 1.71% | 2.12% |
| 1996 | 438,830 | 6,066,523 | 2.15% | 1.98% |
| 1997 | 448,067 | 6,139,829 | 2.1% | 1.21% |
| 1998 | 457,406 | 6,176,397 | 2.08% | 0.6% |
| 1999 | 466,916 | 6,208,370 | 2.08% | 0.52% |
| 2000 | 476,643 | 6,284,735 | 2.08% | 1.23% |
| 2001 | 486,560 | 6,407,377 | 2.08% | 1.95% |
| 2002 | 496,551 | 6,531,669 | 2.05% | 1.94% |
| 2003 | 506,414 | 6,658,575 | 1.99% | 1.94% |
| 2004 | 513,923 | 6,790,547 | 1.48% | 1.98% |
| 2005 | 519,313 | 6,924,720 | 1.05% | 1.98% |
| 2006 | 524,997 | 7,057,566 | 1.09% | 1.92% |
| 2007 | 531,016 | 7,194,477 | 1.15% | 1.94% |
| 2008 | 537,245 | 7,338,403 | 1.17% | 2% |
| 2009 | 543,568 | 7,490,230 | 1.18% | 2.07% |
| 2010 | 549,923 | 7,652,141 | 1.17% | 2.16% |
| 2011 | 556,269 | 7,824,785 | 1.15% | 2.26% |
| 2012 | 562,633 | 8,014,084 | 1.14% | 2.42% |
| 2013 | 569,020 | 8,216,724 | 1.14% | 2.53% |
| 2014 | 575,373 | 8,425,552 | 1.12% | 2.54% |
| 2015 | 581,627 | 8,643,840 | 1.09% | 2.59% |
| 2016 | 587,757 | 8,865,631 | 1.05% | 2.57% |
| 2017 | 593,713 | 9,085,946 | 1.01% | 2.49% |
| 2018 | 599,513 | 9,307,333 | 0.98% | 2.44% |
| 2019 | 605,768 | 9,529,966 | 1.04% | 2.39% |
| 2020 | 612,317 | 9,749,310 | 1.08% | 2.3% |
| 2021 | 617,896 | 9,966,908 | 0.91% | 2.23% |
| 2022 | 623,164 | 10,182,222 | 0.85% | 2.16% |
| 2023 | 628,886 | 10,389,799 | 0.92% | 2.04% |
| 2024 | 634,431 | 10,590,927 | 0.88% | 1.94% |
| 2025 | 639,852 | 10,786,735 | 0.85% | 1.85% |
| 2026 | 645,257 | 10,978,598 | 0.84% | 1.78% |
| 2027 | 650,564 | 11,168,387 | 0.82% | 1.73% |
| 2028 | 655,783 | 11,356,920 | 0.8% | 1.69% |
| 2029 | 660,793 | 11,545,276 | 0.76% | 1.66% |
| 2030 | 665,650 | 11,733,066 | 0.74% | 1.63% |
| 2031 | 670,421 | 11,920,472 | 0.72% | 1.6% |
| 2032 | 675,070 | 12,110,150 | 0.69% | 1.59% |
| 2033 | 679,573 | 12,302,290 | 0.67% | 1.59% |
| 2034 | 683,911 | 12,496,888 | 0.64% | 1.58% |
| 2035 | 688,189 | 12,695,586 | 0.63% | 1.59% |
| 2036 | 692,343 | 12,899,096 | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| 2037 | 696,213 | 13,104,339 | 0.56% | 1.59% |
| 2038 | 699,908 | 13,308,237 | 0.53% | 1.56% |
| 2039 | 703,569 | 13,511,372 | 0.52% | 1.53% |
| 2040 | 707,156 | 13,713,948 | 0.51% | 1.5% |
| 2041 | 710,619 | 13,915,192 | 0.49% | 1.47% |
| 2042 | 713,900 | 14,115,137 | 0.46% | 1.44% |
| 2043 | 716,999 | 14,311,598 | 0.43% | 1.39% |
| 2044 | 719,920 | 14,504,865 | 0.41% | 1.35% |
| 2045 | 722,759 | 14,694,858 | 0.39% | 1.31% |
| 2046 | 725,322 | 14,879,388 | 0.35% | 1.26% |
| 2047 | 727,726 | 15,059,869 | 0.33% | 1.21% |
| 2048 | 730,038 | 15,236,594 | 0.32% | 1.17% |
| 2049 | 732,021 | 15,408,032 | 0.27% | 1.13% |
| 2050 | 733,898 | 15,574,643 | 0.26% | 1.08% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Suriname increased by 62,314 people (a 12% growth), while Tajikistan gained 1,719,120 people (a 24.8% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Suriname gained 62,566 (a 10.8% growth), while Tajikistan's population increased by 2,297,014 (a 26.6% growth).
Suriname was ranked 164th most populous country in 2005 and is 165th in 2025. Tajikistan was ranked 99th in 2005 and ranked 88th 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 Tajikistan will increase by 42.4% to 15,574,643 people and rank change from 88th to 83rd.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Paramaribo | 224K |
| Nieuw Nickerie | 12.8K |
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| City | Population |
| Dushanbe | 863K |
| Khujand | 199K |
| Qurghonteppa | 127K |
| Istaravshan | 64.3K |
| Konibodom | 54.4K |
| Tursunzoda | 46.7K |
| Panjakent | 33K |
| Buston | 29.8K |
| Ghafurov | 18.4K |
| Istiklol | 14.2K |
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Population differences between Suriname and Tajikistan
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| Life expectancy | 73.9 years | 72.1 years |
| Average age | 32.3 years | 26.3 years |
| Median age | 29.4 years | 23 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50:50 | 49.1:50.9 |
| Fertility rate | 2.25 births per woman | 3.07 births per woman |
| Population density | 10.2 ppl/mi² | 197.6 ppl/mi² |
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