Population in Suriname compared to Trinidad and Tobago: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Suriname	Trinidad	Suriname	Trinidad
1960	263,918	844,943	-	-
1961	272,791	863,144	3.36%	2.15%
1962	283,912	880,194	4.08%	1.98%
1963	297,034	896,804	4.62%	1.89%
1964	309,041	912,963	4.04%	1.8%
1965	320,000	928,425	3.55%	1.69%
1966	331,135	942,937	3.48%	1.56%
1967	342,679	956,418	3.49%	1.43%
1968	354,616	969,006	3.48%	1.32%
1969	366,906	980,706	3.47%	1.21%
1970	379,442	991,471	3.42%	1.1%
1971	391,932	1,002,585	3.29%	1.12%
1972	397,413	1,014,921	1.4%	1.23%
1973	395,772	1,027,851	-0.41%	1.27%
1974	393,676	1,040,761	-0.53%	1.26%
1975	391,170	1,053,469	-0.64%	1.22%
1976	388,289	1,066,311	-0.74%	1.22%
1977	385,067	1,079,554	-0.83%	1.24%
1978	381,502	1,093,380	-0.93%	1.28%
1979	377,602	1,107,639	-1.02%	1.3%
1980	375,377	1,121,744	-0.59%	1.27%
1981	375,459	1,135,132	0.02%	1.19%
1982	376,555	1,147,927	0.29%	1.13%
1983	378,746	1,160,534	0.58%	1.1%
1984	382,193	1,172,984	0.91%	1.07%
1985	386,972	1,187,366	1.25%	1.23%
1986	392,330	1,203,124	1.38%	1.33%
1987	396,911	1,217,364	1.17%	1.18%
1988	402,227	1,230,069	1.34%	1.04%
1989	408,409	1,241,600	1.54%	0.94%
1990	412,493	1,252,208	1%	0.85%
1991	415,013	1,262,171	0.61%	0.8%
1992	417,589	1,271,674	0.62%	0.75%
1993	419,352	1,280,466	0.42%	0.69%
1994	422,375	1,288,341	0.72%	0.62%
1995	429,606	1,295,169	1.71%	0.53%
1996	438,830	1,300,928	2.15%	0.44%
1997	448,067	1,305,836	2.1%	0.38%
1998	457,406	1,310,225	2.08%	0.34%
1999	466,916	1,314,708	2.08%	0.34%
2000	476,643	1,319,774	2.08%	0.39%
2001	486,560	1,325,567	2.08%	0.44%
2002	496,551	1,332,011	2.05%	0.49%
2003	506,414	1,338,709	1.99%	0.5%
2004	513,923	1,345,380	1.48%	0.5%
2005	519,313	1,294,494	1.05%	-3.78%
2006	524,997	1,297,944	1.09%	0.27%
2007	531,016	1,303,188	1.15%	0.4%
2008	537,245	1,308,587	1.17%	0.41%
2009	543,568	1,310,106	1.18%	0.12%
2010	549,923	1,317,714	1.17%	0.58%
2011	556,269	1,328,019	1.15%	0.78%
2012	562,633	1,335,194	1.14%	0.54%
2013	569,020	1,340,557	1.14%	0.4%
2014	575,373	1,345,343	1.12%	0.36%
2015	581,627	1,349,667	1.09%	0.32%
2016	587,757	1,353,895	1.05%	0.31%
2017	593,713	1,356,633	1.01%	0.2%
2018	599,513	1,359,193	0.98%	0.19%
2019	605,768	1,363,985	1.04%	0.35%
2020	612,317	1,366,725	1.08%	0.2%
2021	617,896	1,367,558	0.91%	0.06%
2022	623,164	1,365,805	0.85%	-0.13%
2023	628,886	1,367,510	0.92%	0.12%
2024	634,431	1,368,333	0.88%	0.06%
2025	639,852	1,371,404	0.85%	0.22%
2026	645,257	1,373,317	0.84%	0.14%
2027	650,564	1,374,242	0.82%	0.07%
2028	655,783	1,374,318	0.8%	0.006%
2029	660,793	1,373,690	0.76%	-0.05%
2030	665,650	1,372,463	0.74%	-0.09%
2031	670,421	1,370,749	0.72%	-0.12%
2032	675,070	1,368,525	0.69%	-0.16%
2033	679,573	1,365,873	0.67%	-0.19%
2034	683,911	1,362,803	0.64%	-0.22%
2035	688,189	1,359,333	0.63%	-0.25%
2036	692,343	1,355,490	0.6%	-0.28%
2037	696,213	1,351,300	0.56%	-0.31%
2038	699,908	1,346,775	0.53%	-0.33%
2039	703,569	1,341,909	0.52%	-0.36%
2040	707,156	1,336,720	0.51%	-0.39%
2041	710,619	1,331,223	0.49%	-0.41%
2042	713,900	1,325,440	0.46%	-0.43%
2043	716,999	1,319,360	0.43%	-0.46%
2044	719,920	1,313,024	0.41%	-0.48%
2045	722,759	1,306,452	0.39%	-0.5%
2046	725,322	1,299,645	0.35%	-0.52%
2047	727,726	1,292,634	0.33%	-0.54%
2048	730,038	1,285,402	0.32%	-0.56%
2049	732,021	1,277,967	0.27%	-0.58%
2050	733,898	1,270,340	0.26%	-0.6%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Suriname increased by 62,314 people (a 12% growth), while Trinidad and Tobago gained 55,173 people (a 4.26% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Suriname gained 62,566 (a 10.8% growth), while Trinidad and Tobago's population increased by 23,273 (a 1.72% growth).

Suriname was ranked 164th most populous country in 2005 and is 165th in 2025. Trinidad and Tobago was ranked 150th in 2005 and ranked 154th 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 Trinidad and Tobago will decrease by 7.47% to 1,270,340 people and rank change from 154th to 158th.