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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Suriname was 634,431 in 2024 vs 9,515,236 people in Togo in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Suriname's population is 646,767 people compared to 9,990,340 in Togo.

Population statistics:

  • Togo's population is 15.4 times bigger than Suriname's.
  • Suriname is ranked the 165th most populous country in the world, while Togo is the 97th.
  • The countries together account for 0.13% of the world: 0.008% for Suriname vs 0.12% for Togo.
  • For the last 10 years, Suriname has had an average growth rate of +0.99% per year vs +2.46% in Togo.
  • Since 2006, the population of Suriname has increased from 525K people to 647K (23.2% growth), while Togo has grown from 6.01M to 9.99M (66.2% growth).

Suriname vs Togo: population by year and forecast

Suriname
Factual

Projection
Togo
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Suriname Togo
2100 713,276 26,511,761
2099 715,694 26,350,920
2098 718,049 26,190,149
2097 720,475 26,025,602
2096 722,775 25,858,261
2095 725,199 25,692,261
2094 727,489 25,512,468
2093 729,920 25,345,557
2092 732,285 25,173,177
2091 734,586 24,992,069
2090 736,650 24,812,174
2089 738,862 24,627,057
2088 741,002 24,436,800
2087 742,833 24,254,420
2086 744,593 24,051,223
2085 746,302 23,849,170
2084 747,746 23,646,091
2083 749,138 23,436,282
2082 750,329 23,222,780
2081 751,501 23,001,936
2080 752,545 22,777,601
2079 753,284 22,551,490
2078 753,948 22,338,486
2077 754,556 22,122,045
2076 754,989 21,896,528
2075 755,527 21,662,169
2074 755,714 21,429,982
2073 756,015 21,196,168
2072 756,099 20,965,824
2071 756,098 20,733,961
2070 755,959 20,502,013
2069 755,874 20,263,631
2068 755,599 20,019,087
2067 755,148 19,779,666
2066 754,804 19,535,920
2065 754,111 19,295,265
2064 753,285 19,054,476
2063 752,745 18,807,556
2062 751,966 18,564,996
2061 751,282 18,323,196
2060 750,299 18,081,153
2059 749,394 17,844,344
2058 748,586 17,604,946
2057 747,157 17,362,170
2056 745,941 17,118,049
2055 744,408 16,866,006
2054 742,811 16,621,633
2053 741,338 16,377,405
2052 739,662 16,130,545
2051 737,998 15,878,148
2050 736,053 15,631,978
2049 734,230 15,378,071
2048 732,060 15,127,754
2047 729,598 14,879,919
2046 727,216 14,629,528
2045 724,444 14,379,029
2044 721,531 14,128,387
2043 718,571 13,876,705
2042 715,310 13,630,555
2041 711,980 13,384,957
2040 708,355 13,144,485
2039 704,772 12,899,560
2038 701,004 12,658,957
2037 697,340 12,420,807
2036 693,244 12,186,169
2035 688,991 11,950,071
2034 684,651 11,717,387
2033 680,266 11,485,359
2032 675,625 11,253,936
2031 670,920 11,023,922
2030 666,044 10,797,929
2029 661,163 10,578,030
2028 655,979 10,361,280
2027 650,686 10,146,366
2026 645,315 9,932,489
2025 639,827 9,723,170
2024 634,431 9,515,236
2023 628,886 9,304,337
2022 623,164 9,089,738
2021 617,896 8,878,379
2020 612,317 8,669,720
2019 605,768 8,463,068
2018 599,513 8,258,778
2017 593,713 8,057,140
2016 587,757 7,858,289
2015 581,627 7,663,195
2014 575,373 7,472,450
2013 569,020 7,285,442
2012 562,633 7,100,736
2011 556,269 6,916,474
2010 549,923 6,732,590
2009 543,568 6,551,865
2008 537,245 6,368,812
2007 531,016 6,188,344
2006 524,997 6,010,668
2005 519,313 5,844,631
2004 513,923 5,696,508
2003 506,414 5,552,167
2002 496,551 5,413,274
2001 486,560 5,277,382
2000 476,643 5,140,037
1999 466,916 5,000,269
1998 457,406 4,860,913
1997 448,067 4,725,030
1996 438,830 4,577,860
1995 429,606 4,410,832
1994 422,375 4,222,940
1993 419,352 4,207,453
1992 417,589 4,233,617
1991 415,013 4,115,560
1990 412,493 3,998,761
1989 408,409 3,883,411
1988 402,227 3,769,742
1987 396,911 3,657,508
1986 392,330 3,547,952
1985 386,972 3,441,091
1984 382,193 3,332,837
1983 378,746 3,222,899
1982 376,555 3,115,042
1981 375,459 3,013,043
1980 375,377 2,920,894
1979 377,602 2,839,854
1978 381,502 2,768,148
1977 385,067 2,701,894
1976 388,289 2,637,796
1975 391,170 2,574,622
1974 393,676 2,511,760
1973 395,772 2,448,749
1972 397,413 2,384,994
1971 391,932 2,317,976
1970 379,442 2,244,773
1969 366,906 2,164,814
1968 354,616 2,080,226
1967 342,679 1,995,890
1966 331,135 1,918,513
1965 320,000 1,853,771
1964 309,041 1,803,440
1963 297,034 1,765,072
1962 283,912 1,732,959
1961 272,791 1,702,717
1960 263,918 1,673,110

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/suriname/togo | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Suriname increased by 62,760 people (a 12% growth), while Togo gained 1,847,621 people (a 30.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Suriname gained 59,010 people (a 10% growth), while Togo's population increased by 2,132,051 people (a 27.1% growth).

Suriname was ranked 164th most populous country in 2006 and is 165th in 2026. Togo was ranked 102nd in 2006 and ranked 97th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Suriname's population will grow by 13.8% to 736,053 people and will still be ranked 165th. The population of Togo will increase by 56.5% to 15,631,978 people and rank change from 97th to 83rd.

Suriname is projected to reach its peak in 2072 at 756K people compared to the peak of 26.5M people in 2100 for Togo.

Population growth rate by year

Suriname
Factual

Projection
Togo
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Suriname Togo
2100 -0.34% 0.61%
2099 -0.33% 0.61%
2098 -0.34% 0.63%
2097 -0.32% 0.65%
2096 -0.33% 0.65%
2095 -0.31% 0.7%
2094 -0.33% 0.66%
2093 -0.32% 0.68%
2092 -0.31% 0.72%
2091 -0.28% 0.73%
2090 -0.3% 0.75%
2089 -0.29% 0.78%
2088 -0.25% 0.75%
2087 -0.24% 0.84%
2086 -0.23% 0.85%
2085 -0.19% 0.86%
2084 -0.19% 0.9%
2083 -0.16% 0.92%
2082 -0.16% 0.96%
2081 -0.14% 0.98%
2080 -0.1% 1%
2079 -0.09% 0.95%
2078 -0.08% 0.98%
2077 -0.06% 1.03%
2076 -0.07% 1.08%
2075 -0.02% 1.08%
2074 -0.04% 1.1%
2073 -0.01% 1.1%
2072 0% 1.12%
2071 0.02% 1.13%
2070 0.01% 1.18%
2069 0.04% 1.22%
2068 0.06% 1.21%
2067 0.05% 1.25%
2066 0.09% 1.25%
2065 0.11% 1.26%
2064 0.07% 1.31%
2063 0.1% 1.31%
2062 0.09% 1.32%
2061 0.13% 1.34%
2060 0.12% 1.33%
2059 0.11% 1.36%
2058 0.19% 1.4%
2057 0.16% 1.43%
2056 0.21% 1.49%
2055 0.22% 1.47%
2054 0.2% 1.49%
2053 0.23% 1.53%
2052 0.23% 1.59%
2051 0.26% 1.57%
2050 0.25% 1.65%
2049 0.3% 1.65%
2048 0.34% 1.67%
2047 0.33% 1.71%
2046 0.38% 1.74%
2045 0.4% 1.77%
2044 0.41% 1.81%
2043 0.46% 1.81%
2042 0.47% 1.83%
2041 0.51% 1.83%
2040 0.51% 1.9%
2039 0.54% 1.9%
2038 0.53% 1.92%
2037 0.59% 1.93%
2036 0.62% 1.98%
2035 0.63% 1.99%
2034 0.64% 2.02%
2033 0.69% 2.06%
2032 0.7% 2.09%
2031 0.73% 2.09%
2030 0.74% 2.08%
2029 0.79% 2.09%
2028 0.81% 2.12%
2027 0.83% 2.15%
2026 0.86% 2.15%
2025 0.85% 2.19%
2024 0.88% 2.27%
2023 0.92% 2.36%
2022 0.85% 2.38%
2021 0.91% 2.41%
2020 1.08% 2.44%
2019 1.04% 2.47%
2018 0.98% 2.5%
2017 1.01% 2.53%
2016 1.05% 2.55%
2015 1.09% 2.55%
2014 1.12% 2.57%
2013 1.14% 2.6%
2012 1.14% 2.66%
2011 1.15% 2.73%
2010 1.17% 2.76%
2009 1.18% 2.87%
2008 1.17% 2.92%
2007 1.15% 2.96%
2006 1.09% 2.84%
2005 1.05% 2.6%
2004 1.48% 2.6%
2003 1.99% 2.57%
2002 2.05% 2.57%
2001 2.08% 2.67%
2000 2.08% 2.8%
1999 2.08% 2.87%
1998 2.08% 2.88%
1997 2.1% 3.21%
1996 2.15% 3.79%
1995 1.71% 4.45%
1994 0.72% 0.37%
1993 0.42% -0.62%
1992 0.62% 2.87%
1991 0.61% 2.92%
1990 1% 2.97%
1989 1.54% 3.02%
1988 1.34% 3.07%
1987 1.17% 3.09%
1986 1.38% 3.11%
1985 1.25% 3.25%
1984 0.91% 3.41%
1983 0.58% 3.46%
1982 0.29% 3.39%
1981 0.02% 3.15%
1980 -0.59% 2.85%
1979 -1.02% 2.59%
1978 -0.93% 2.45%
1977 -0.83% 2.43%
1976 -0.74% 2.45%
1975 -0.64% 2.5%
1974 -0.53% 2.57%
1973 -0.41% 2.67%
1972 1.4% 2.89%
1971 3.29% 3.26%
1970 3.42% 3.69%
1969 3.47% 4.07%
1968 3.48% 4.23%
1967 3.49% 4.03%
1966 3.48% 3.49%
1965 3.55% 2.79%
1964 4.04% 2.17%
1963 4.62% 1.85%
1962 4.08% 1.78%
1961 3.36% 1.77%

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/suriname/togo | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Suriname grew by 0.88%, while Togo's population grew by 2.27%.

Live population counters

Suriname Togo
Current population
646767
9990340
Population rank 165/197 97/197
Percent of world population 0.008% 0.12%
One net population change
1.58 hours
2.49 minutes
One birth every
48.3 minutes
1.81 minutes
One death every
2.1 hours
7.33 minutes
Daily growth/decline +15 +578
Annual growth/decline +5,545 +210,899
Annual growth/decline rate +0.88% +2.27%
Population growth rate rank 108/197 40/197
One migration net change every
9.08 hours
35.1 minutes
Annual migration change -967 -15,010
Net migration rank 92/196 144/196
Foreign-born residents 51,902 281,994
Foreign-born residents rank 148/195 99/195
Foreign-born share of population 8.2% 3%
Foreign-born share rank 74/195 117/195

Natural population change vs migration

Suriname
Natural

Migration
Togo
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Suriname Togo
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -967 - -15,010
2024 - -1,166 - -14,014
2023 6,697 -988 218,093 -1,997
2022 6,719 -988 215,090 -1,997
2021 5,291 -486 210,613 -986
2020 6,640 -296 208,663 -986
2019 6,564 191 207,608 -1,985
2018 6,613 -851 204,942 -1,985
2017 6,772 -935 202,307 -1,985
2016 6,979 -906 199,364 -1,979
2015 7,150 -967 194,768 -1,976
2014 7,284 -959 190,667 -1,976
2013 7,350 -968 187,309 -1,976
2012 7,405 -1,011 186,061 -1,983
2011 7,401 -1,060 186,406 -1,968
2010 7,489 -1,138 185,294 -1,964
2009 7,559 -1,204 180,111 -1,985
2008 7,552 -1,255 173,677 14,303
2007 7,468 -1,312 168,144 4,813
2006 7,278 -1,403 160,671 21,724
2005 7,037 -1,534 154,117 -4,437
2004 6,948 -1,676 147,574 -1,005
2003 7,396 2,345 144,900 -2,793
2002 7,916 2,076 141,643 -5,973
2001 8,349 1,641 137,808 -1,703
2000 8,323 1,516 133,873 4,715
1999 8,236 1,380 129,832 11,125
1998 8,173 1,241 125,392 12,362
1997 8,106 1,164 122,109 11,898
1996 8,031 1,165 119,418 40,915
1995 7,968 1,275 116,314 57,406
1994 7,929 -2,713 113,074 88,992
1993 8,127 -7,291 119,938 -291,022
1992 8,355 -5,662 118,876 -122
1991 8,637 -6,174 117,409 -51
1990 9,047 -6,471 116,200 44
1989 9,441 -3,846 114,432 0
1988 9,347 -2,573 112,915 -17
1987 9,319 -5,467 110,739 848
1986 9,222 -3,920 107,957 -436
1985 9,177 -3,763 104,949 1,242
1984 9,031 -4,894 102,425 7,897
1983 8,797 -6,036 99,817 9,740
1982 8,197 -6,566 97,003 9,163
1981 7,541 -6,991 94,318 3,519
1980 7,002 -7,390 91,445 -4,993
1979 7,312 -11,375 89,148 -13,519
1978 7,650 -11,389 86,950 -19,163
1977 7,998 -11,390 84,572 -19,856
1976 8,327 -11,381 82,321 -18,832
1975 8,587 -11,287 79,831 -16,973
1974 8,751 -11,061 77,347 -14,483
1973 8,877 -10,765 74,713 -11,555
1972 8,893 -10,285 72,008 -7,661
1971 8,814 3,552 69,206 482
1970 8,823 3,791 65,851 10,865
1969 8,880 3,575 62,589 20,613
1968 8,980 3,147 59,110 26,860
1967 9,104 2,637 56,128 26,576
1966 9,243 2,103 53,640 18,418
1965 9,270 1,657 51,323 6,104
1964 9,174 1,820 49,449 -6,214
1963 8,838 4,181 47,869 -14,361
1962 8,529 4,703 46,201 -15,486
1961 8,361 660 44,623 -14,858
1960 8,170 544 43,307 -13,868

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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

Over the last 10 years, 90.3% of the population change in Suriname is from natural causes (a gain of 66,709 people) and 9.72% is from migration (a loss of 7,185 people). In Togo 99.1% is from natural causes (a gain of 2,052,115 people) and 0.86% is from migration (a loss of 17,852 people).

As of 2024, 51,902 residents or 8.2% of the population were not native-born in Suriname, compared to 281,994 people or 3% in Togo.

Biggest cities by population

Suriname
City Population
Paramaribo 224K
Nieuw Nickerie 12.8K
Togo
City Population
Lome 2.19M
Kara 158K
Sokode 115K
Atakpame 98.2K
Kpalime 87.5K
Sotouboua 32.5K

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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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