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

Suriname and Zimbabwe: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Suriname	Zimbabwe	Suriname	Zimbabwe
1960	263,918	3,809,389	-	-
1961	272,791	3,930,401	3.36%	3.18%
1962	283,912	4,055,959	4.08%	3.19%
1963	297,034	4,185,877	4.62%	3.2%
1964	309,041	4,320,006	4.04%	3.2%
1965	320,000	4,458,462	3.55%	3.2%
1966	331,135	4,601,217	3.48%	3.2%
1967	342,679	4,748,307	3.49%	3.2%
1968	354,616	4,900,440	3.48%	3.2%
1969	366,906	5,058,181	3.47%	3.22%
1970	379,442	5,215,918	3.42%	3.12%
1971	391,932	5,374,712	3.29%	3.04%
1972	397,413	5,542,445	1.4%	3.12%
1973	395,772	5,720,404	-0.41%	3.21%
1974	393,676	5,908,328	-0.53%	3.29%
1975	391,170	6,098,658	-0.64%	3.22%
1976	388,289	6,287,105	-0.74%	3.09%
1977	385,067	6,449,512	-0.83%	2.58%
1978	381,502	6,543,575	-0.93%	1.46%
1979	377,602	6,647,556	-1.02%	1.59%
1980	375,377	7,041,303	-0.59%	5.92%
1981	375,459	7,498,635	0.02%	6.49%
1982	376,555	7,796,496	0.29%	3.97%
1983	378,746	8,098,404	0.58%	3.87%
1984	382,193	8,391,488	0.91%	3.62%
1985	386,972	8,686,813	1.25%	3.52%
1986	392,330	8,982,578	1.38%	3.4%
1987	396,911	9,284,644	1.17%	3.36%
1988	402,227	9,583,094	1.34%	3.21%
1989	408,409	9,864,798	1.54%	2.94%
1990	412,493	10,137,281	1%	2.76%
1991	415,013	10,404,816	0.61%	2.64%
1992	417,589	10,702,700	0.62%	2.86%
1993	419,352	10,860,288	0.42%	1.47%
1994	422,375	10,873,148	0.72%	0.12%
1995	429,606	10,974,599	1.71%	0.93%
1996	438,830	11,158,360	2.15%	1.67%
1997	448,067	11,369,827	2.1%	1.9%
1998	457,406	11,594,297	2.08%	1.97%
1999	466,916	11,783,458	2.08%	1.63%
2000	476,643	11,892,055	2.08%	0.92%
2001	486,560	11,971,901	2.08%	0.67%
2002	496,551	12,087,653	2.05%	0.97%
2003	506,414	12,232,323	1.99%	1.2%
2004	513,923	12,365,896	1.48%	1.09%
2005	519,313	12,483,432	1.05%	0.95%
2006	524,997	12,636,445	1.09%	1.23%
2007	531,016	12,804,058	1.15%	1.33%
2008	537,245	12,959,149	1.17%	1.21%
2009	543,568	13,142,790	1.18%	1.42%
2010	549,923	13,356,548	1.17%	1.63%
2011	556,269	13,595,424	1.15%	1.79%
2012	562,633	13,817,887	1.14%	1.64%
2013	569,020	14,013,808	1.14%	1.42%
2014	575,373	14,207,359	1.12%	1.38%
2015	581,627	14,399,013	1.09%	1.35%
2016	587,757	14,600,294	1.05%	1.4%
2017	593,713	14,812,482	1.01%	1.45%
2018	599,513	15,034,452	0.98%	1.5%
2019	605,768	15,271,368	1.04%	1.58%
2020	612,317	15,526,888	1.08%	1.67%
2021	617,896	15,797,210	0.91%	1.74%
2022	623,164	16,069,056	0.85%	1.72%
2023	628,886	16,340,822	0.92%	1.69%
2024	634,431	16,634,373	0.88%	1.8%
2025	639,852	16,950,805	0.85%	1.9%
2026	645,257	17,273,591	0.84%	1.9%
2027	650,564	17,600,621	0.82%	1.89%
2028	655,783	17,932,015	0.8%	1.88%
2029	660,793	18,268,967	0.76%	1.88%
2030	665,650	18,610,356	0.74%	1.87%
2031	670,421	18,956,207	0.72%	1.86%
2032	675,070	19,311,368	0.69%	1.87%
2033	679,573	19,675,929	0.67%	1.89%
2034	683,911	20,041,125	0.64%	1.86%
2035	688,189	20,409,159	0.63%	1.84%
2036	692,343	20,778,662	0.6%	1.81%
2037	696,213	21,144,748	0.56%	1.76%
2038	699,908	21,512,919	0.53%	1.74%
2039	703,569	21,881,123	0.52%	1.71%
2040	707,156	22,250,123	0.51%	1.69%
2041	710,619	22,627,428	0.49%	1.7%
2042	713,900	23,000,906	0.46%	1.65%
2043	716,999	23,371,301	0.43%	1.61%
2044	719,920	23,740,630	0.41%	1.58%
2045	722,759	24,102,391	0.39%	1.52%
2046	725,322	24,462,491	0.35%	1.49%
2047	727,726	24,816,449	0.33%	1.45%
2048	730,038	25,168,419	0.32%	1.42%
2049	732,021	25,518,513	0.27%	1.39%
2050	733,898	25,866,397	0.26%	1.36%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Suriname increased by 62,314 people (a 12% growth), while Zimbabwe gained 1,915,581 people (a 15.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Suriname gained 62,566 (a 10.8% growth), while Zimbabwe's population increased by 2,811,079 (a 19.5% growth).

Suriname was ranked 164th most populous country in 2005 and is 165th in 2025. Zimbabwe was ranked 70th in 2005 and ranked 74th 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 Zimbabwe will increase by 50.3% to 25,866,397 people and rank change from 74th to 65th.