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

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The latest officially reported population of Suriname was 639,850 in 2025 vs 8,591,626 people in Togo in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Suriname's population is 648,096 people compared to 8,873,660 in Togo.

Population statistics:

  • Togo's population is 13.7 times bigger than Suriname's.
  • Suriname is ranked the 165th most populous country in the world, while Togo is the 102nd.
  • The countries together account for 0.11% of the world: 0.008% for Suriname vs 0.11% for Togo.
  • For the last 10 years, Suriname has had an average growth rate of +0.97% per year vs +1.96% in Togo.
  • Since 2006, the population of Suriname has increased from 525K people to 648K (23.4% growth), while Togo has grown from 5.57M to 8.87M (59.3% growth).

Suriname vs Togo: population by year and forecast

Suriname
Factual

Projection
Togo
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Suriname Togo
2100 713,301 23,426,426
2099 715,718 23,284,304
2098 718,073 23,142,242
2097 720,500 22,996,845
2096 722,800 22,848,978
2095 725,224 22,702,297
2094 727,514 22,543,427
2093 729,945 22,395,941
2092 732,310 22,243,621
2091 734,611 22,083,590
2090 736,676 21,924,631
2089 738,887 21,761,057
2088 741,028 21,592,941
2087 742,858 21,431,785
2086 744,619 21,252,236
2085 746,328 21,073,697
2084 747,772 20,894,251
2083 749,164 20,708,859
2082 750,355 20,520,204
2081 751,527 20,325,061
2080 752,571 20,126,833
2079 753,310 19,927,036
2078 753,974 19,738,820
2077 754,582 19,547,568
2076 755,015 19,348,296
2075 755,554 19,141,211
2074 755,740 18,936,045
2073 756,042 18,729,441
2072 756,125 18,525,904
2071 756,124 18,321,024
2070 755,985 18,116,069
2069 755,900 17,905,429
2068 755,625 17,689,344
2067 755,174 17,477,786
2066 754,830 17,262,406
2065 754,137 17,049,758
2064 753,311 16,836,991
2063 752,771 16,618,806
2062 751,992 16,404,475
2061 751,308 16,190,814
2060 750,325 15,976,939
2059 749,420 15,767,690
2058 748,612 15,556,151
2057 747,183 15,341,629
2056 745,967 15,125,918
2055 744,434 14,903,207
2054 742,836 14,687,272
2053 741,364 14,471,467
2052 739,688 14,253,335
2051 738,024 14,030,311
2050 736,078 13,812,790
2049 734,256 13,588,431
2048 732,085 13,367,245
2047 729,623 13,148,252
2046 727,242 12,927,000
2045 724,469 12,705,654
2044 721,556 12,484,181
2043 718,596 12,261,788
2042 715,335 12,044,285
2041 712,005 11,827,268
2040 708,379 11,614,781
2039 704,797 11,398,360
2038 701,029 11,185,757
2037 697,364 10,975,322
2036 693,268 10,767,990
2035 689,014 10,559,369
2034 684,675 10,353,764
2033 680,289 10,148,738
2032 675,648 9,944,247
2031 670,943 9,741,001
2030 666,067 9,541,309
2029 661,186 9,347,000
2028 656,001 9,155,475
2027 650,709 8,965,572
2026 645,337 8,776,585
2025 639,850 8,591,626
2024 634,431 8,406,558
2023 628,886 8,223,850
2022 623,164 8,068,616
2021 617,896 7,936,176
2020 612,317 7,788,054
2019 605,768 7,619,925
2018 599,513 7,458,206
2017 593,713 7,324,386
2016 587,757 7,200,884
2015 581,627 7,071,502
2014 575,373 6,937,644
2013 569,020 6,798,848
2012 562,633 6,653,718
2011 556,269 6,500,582
2010 549,923 6,325,788
2009 543,568 6,130,946
2008 537,245 5,936,138
2007 531,016 5,748,443
2006 524,997 5,569,664
2005 519,313 5,413,154
2004 513,923 5,281,320
2003 506,414 5,154,112
2002 496,551 5,027,130
2001 486,560 4,904,144
2000 476,643 4,783,722
1999 466,916 4,665,754
1998 457,406 4,551,635
1997 448,067 4,438,794
1996 438,830 4,291,136
1995 429,606 4,110,450
1994 422,375 3,904,183
1993 419,352 3,887,974
1992 417,589 3,932,581
1991 415,013 3,822,636
1990 412,493 3,714,021
1989 408,409 3,606,918
1988 402,227 3,501,545
1987 396,911 3,397,614
1986 392,330 3,296,340
1985 386,972 3,194,539
1984 382,193 3,105,743
1983 378,746 3,033,077
1982 376,555 2,961,652
1981 375,459 2,879,440
1980 375,377 2,791,408
1979 377,602 2,714,349
1978 381,502 2,646,501
1977 385,067 2,583,984
1976 388,289 2,523,488
1975 391,170 2,463,796
1974 393,676 2,404,292
1973 395,772 2,344,510
1972 397,413 2,283,863
1971 391,932 2,219,826
1970 379,442 2,149,478
1969 366,906 2,043,416
1968 354,616 1,953,523
1967 342,679 1,912,764
1966 331,135 1,873,489
1965 320,000 1,835,588
1964 309,041 1,799,410
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 (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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 1,631,220 people (a 29.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Suriname gained 60,339 people (a 10.3% growth), while Togo's population increased by 1,672,776 people (a 23.2% growth).

Suriname was ranked 164th most populous country in 2006 and is 165th in 2026. Togo was ranked 106th in 2006 and ranked 102nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Suriname's population will grow by 13.6% to 736,078 people and will still be ranked 165th. The population of Togo will increase by 55.7% to 13,812,790 people and rank change from 102nd to 88th.

Suriname is projected to reach its peak in 2072 at 756K people compared to the peak of 23.4M 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% 2.2%
2024 0.88% 2.22%
2023 0.92% 1.92%
2022 0.85% 1.67%
2021 0.91% 1.9%
2020 1.08% 2.21%
2019 1.04% 2.17%
2018 0.98% 1.83%
2017 1.01% 1.72%
2016 1.05% 1.83%
2015 1.09% 1.93%
2014 1.12% 2.04%
2013 1.14% 2.18%
2012 1.14% 2.36%
2011 1.15% 2.76%
2010 1.17% 3.18%
2009 1.18% 3.28%
2008 1.17% 3.27%
2007 1.15% 3.21%
2006 1.09% 2.89%
2005 1.05% 2.5%
2004 1.48% 2.47%
2003 1.99% 2.53%
2002 2.05% 2.51%
2001 2.08% 2.52%
2000 2.08% 2.53%
1999 2.08% 2.51%
1998 2.08% 2.54%
1997 2.1% 3.44%
1996 2.15% 4.4%
1995 1.71% 5.28%
1994 0.72% 0.42%
1993 0.42% -1.13%
1992 0.62% 2.88%
1991 0.61% 2.92%
1990 1% 2.97%
1989 1.54% 3.01%
1988 1.34% 3.06%
1987 1.17% 3.07%
1986 1.38% 3.19%
1985 1.25% 2.86%
1984 0.91% 2.4%
1983 0.58% 2.41%
1982 0.29% 2.86%
1981 0.02% 3.15%
1980 -0.59% 2.84%
1979 -1.02% 2.56%
1978 -0.93% 2.42%
1977 -0.83% 2.4%
1976 -0.74% 2.42%
1975 -0.64% 2.47%
1974 -0.53% 2.55%
1973 -0.41% 2.66%
1972 1.4% 2.88%
1971 3.29% 3.27%
1970 3.42% 5.19%
1969 3.47% 4.6%
1968 3.48% 2.13%
1967 3.49% 2.1%
1966 3.48% 2.06%
1965 3.55% 2.01%
1964 4.04% 1.95%
1963 4.62% 1.85%
1962 4.08% 1.78%
1961 3.36% 1.77%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

In 2025, the population of Suriname grew by 0.85%, while Togo's population grew by 2.2%.

Live population counters

Suriname Togo
Current population
648096
8873660
Population rank 165/197 102/197
Percent of world population 0.008% 0.11%
One net population change
1.62 hours
2.85 minutes
One birth every
48.3 minutes
1.95 minutes
One death every
2.02 hours
7.37 minutes
Daily growth/decline +15 +507
Annual growth/decline +5,419 +185,068
Annual growth/decline rate +0.85% +2.2%
Population growth rate rank 107/197 39/197
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 6,541 -1,166 198,184 -14,014
2023 6,697 -988 196,649 -15,406
2022 6,719 -988 195,051 -65,826
2021 5,291 -486 192,651 -56,991
2020 6,640 -296 192,474 -31,892
2019 6,564 191 192,990 -17,312
2018 6,613 -851 191,482 -43,718
2017 6,772 -935 189,386 -69,512
2016 6,979 -906 187,007 -59,885
2015 7,150 -967 183,089 -51,459
2014 7,284 -959 179,671 -43,591
2013 7,350 -968 176,865 -35,346
2012 7,405 -1,011 176,051 -27,315
2011 7,401 -1,060 176,484 -18,960
2010 7,489 -1,138 175,800 16,265
2009 7,559 -1,204 170,740 26,886
2008 7,552 -1,255 164,627 27,362
2007 7,468 -1,312 158,312 25,082
2006 7,278 -1,403 150,821 23,346
2005 7,037 -1,534 143,281 -4,415
2004 6,948 -1,676 136,802 -11,998
2003 7,396 2,345 133,852 -4,237
2002 7,916 2,076 130,283 -5,939
2001 8,349 1,641 126,419 -4,802
2000 8,323 1,516 122,712 -3,485
1999 8,236 1,380 119,331 -2,618
1998 8,173 1,241 116,918 -5,394
1997 8,106 1,164 116,559 -2,397
1996 8,031 1,165 111,887 69,276
1995 7,968 1,275 106,983 73,224
1994 7,929 -2,713 100,045 132,276
1993 8,127 -7,291 112,013 -311,917
1992 8,355 -5,662 110,828 -132
1991 8,637 -6,174 109,267 -72
1990 9,047 -6,471 107,985 59
1989 9,441 -3,846 106,166 0
1988 9,347 -2,573 104,605 -29
1987 9,319 -5,467 102,435 848
1986 9,222 -3,920 99,698 -436
1985 9,177 -3,763 96,376 7,971
1984 9,031 -4,894 95,195 -21,949
1983 8,797 -6,036 94,034 -21,948
1982 8,197 -6,566 92,715 -21,958
1981 7,541 -6,991 90,144 3,519
1980 7,002 -7,390 87,404 -4,993
1979 7,312 -11,375 85,228 -13,519
1978 7,650 -11,389 83,151 -19,163
1977 7,998 -11,390 80,902 -19,856
1976 8,327 -11,381 78,770 -18,832
1975 8,587 -11,287 76,412 -16,973
1974 8,751 -11,061 74,055 -14,483
1973 8,877 -10,765 71,549 -11,555
1972 8,893 -10,285 68,966 -7,661
1971 8,814 3,552 66,284 482
1970 8,823 3,791 63,057 10,865
1969 8,880 3,575 58,207 80,000
1968 8,980 3,147 56,082 -14,504
1967 9,104 2,637 54,359 -14,424
1966 9,243 2,103 52,832 -14,216
1965 9,270 1,657 51,096 -13,915
1964 9,174 1,820 49,450 -14,266
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 2026-07-08).

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

Over the last 10 years, 89.9% of the population change in Suriname is from natural causes (a gain of 65,966 people) and 10.1% is from migration (a loss of 7,392 people). In Togo 81.8% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,918,963 people) and 18.2% is from migration (a loss of 426,015 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 (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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