Population in Suriname compared to the United Kingdom: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Suriname and the United Kingdom: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Suriname	United Kingdom	Suriname	United Kingdom
1960	263,918	52,400,000	-	-
1961	272,791	52,800,000	3.36%	0.76%
1962	283,912	53,250,000	4.08%	0.85%
1963	297,034	53,650,000	4.62%	0.75%
1964	309,041	54,000,000	4.04%	0.65%
1965	320,000	54,348,050	3.55%	0.64%
1966	331,135	54,648,500	3.48%	0.55%
1967	342,679	54,943,600	3.49%	0.54%
1968	354,616	55,211,700	3.48%	0.49%
1969	366,906	55,441,750	3.47%	0.42%
1970	379,442	55,663,250	3.42%	0.4%
1971	391,932	55,896,223	3.29%	0.42%
1972	397,413	56,086,065	1.4%	0.34%
1973	395,772	56,194,527	-0.41%	0.19%
1974	393,676	56,229,974	-0.53%	0.06%
1975	391,170	56,225,800	-0.64%	-0.007%
1976	388,289	56,211,968	-0.74%	-0.02%
1977	385,067	56,193,492	-0.83%	-0.03%
1978	381,502	56,196,504	-0.93%	0.005%
1979	377,602	56,246,951	-1.02%	0.09%
1980	375,377	56,314,216	-0.59%	0.12%
1981	375,459	56,333,829	0.02%	0.03%
1982	376,555	56,313,641	0.29%	-0.04%
1983	378,746	56,332,848	0.58%	0.03%
1984	382,193	56,422,072	0.91%	0.16%
1985	386,972	56,550,268	1.25%	0.23%
1986	392,330	56,681,396	1.38%	0.23%
1987	396,911	56,802,050	1.17%	0.21%
1988	402,227	56,928,327	1.34%	0.22%
1989	408,409	57,076,711	1.54%	0.26%
1990	412,493	57,247,586	1%	0.3%
1991	415,013	57,424,897	0.61%	0.31%
1992	417,589	57,580,402	0.62%	0.27%
1993	419,352	57,718,614	0.42%	0.24%
1994	422,375	57,865,745	0.72%	0.25%
1995	429,606	58,019,030	1.71%	0.26%
1996	438,830	58,166,950	2.15%	0.25%
1997	448,067	58,316,954	2.1%	0.26%
1998	457,406	58,487,141	2.08%	0.29%
1999	466,916	58,682,466	2.08%	0.33%
2000	476,643	58,892,514	2.08%	0.36%
2001	486,560	59,119,673	2.08%	0.39%
2002	496,551	59,370,479	2.05%	0.42%
2003	506,414	59,647,577	1.99%	0.47%
2004	513,923	59,987,905	1.48%	0.57%
2005	519,313	60,401,206	1.05%	0.69%
2006	524,997	60,846,820	1.09%	0.74%
2007	531,016	61,322,463	1.15%	0.78%
2008	537,245	61,806,995	1.17%	0.79%
2009	543,568	62,276,270	1.18%	0.76%
2010	549,923	62,766,365	1.17%	0.79%
2011	556,269	63,258,810	1.15%	0.78%
2012	562,633	63,711,000	1.14%	0.71%
2013	569,020	64,139,000	1.14%	0.67%
2014	575,373	64,620,000	1.12%	0.75%
2015	581,627	65,088,000	1.09%	0.72%
2016	587,757	65,607,000	1.05%	0.8%
2017	593,713	65,966,000	1.01%	0.55%
2018	599,513	66,289,000	0.98%	0.49%
2019	605,768	66,631,000	1.04%	0.52%
2020	612,317	66,744,000	1.08%	0.17%
2021	617,896	66,984,000	0.91%	0.36%
2022	623,164	67,604,000	0.85%	0.93%
2023	628,886	68,492,000	0.92%	1.31%
2024	634,431	69,226,000	0.88%	1.07%
2025	639,852	69,639,673	0.85%	0.6%
2026	645,257	70,020,350	0.84%	0.55%
2027	650,564	70,382,853	0.82%	0.52%
2028	655,783	70,732,699	0.8%	0.5%
2029	660,793	71,061,482	0.76%	0.46%
2030	665,650	71,377,535	0.74%	0.44%
2031	670,421	71,678,351	0.72%	0.42%
2032	675,070	71,959,934	0.69%	0.39%
2033	679,573	72,234,509	0.67%	0.38%
2034	683,911	72,497,650	0.64%	0.36%
2035	688,189	72,749,096	0.63%	0.35%
2036	692,343	72,990,847	0.6%	0.33%
2037	696,213	73,218,850	0.56%	0.31%
2038	699,908	73,441,349	0.53%	0.3%
2039	703,569	73,658,392	0.52%	0.3%
2040	707,156	73,868,334	0.51%	0.29%
2041	710,619	74,074,316	0.49%	0.28%
2042	713,900	74,275,779	0.46%	0.27%
2043	716,999	74,475,035	0.43%	0.27%
2044	719,920	74,667,284	0.41%	0.26%
2045	722,759	74,848,605	0.39%	0.24%
2046	725,322	75,020,949	0.35%	0.23%
2047	727,726	75,184,478	0.33%	0.22%
2048	730,038	75,337,543	0.32%	0.2%
2049	732,021	75,476,141	0.27%	0.18%
2050	733,898	75,600,588	0.26%	0.16%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Suriname increased by 62,760 people (a 12% growth), while the United Kingdom gained 4,760,180 people (a 7.82% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Suriname gained 57,558 (a 9.79% growth), while the United Kingdom's population increased by 4,417,311 (a 6.73% growth).

Suriname was ranked 164th most populous country in 2006 and is 165th in 2026. The United Kingdom was ranked 21st in 2006 and ranked 22nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Suriname's population will grow by 13.7% to 733,898 people and will still be ranked 165th. The population of the United Kingdom will increase by 7.96% to 75,600,588 people and rank change from 22nd to 26th.