Suriname Rural Population 1960-2023
Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
- Suriname rural population for 2021 was 207,072, a 0.77% increase from 2020.
- Suriname rural population for 2020 was 205,498, a 0.97% increase from 2019.
- Suriname rural population for 2019 was 203,532, a 1% increase from 2018.
- Suriname rural population for 2018 was 201,507, a 0.99% increase from 2017.
| Similar Country Ranking |
| Country Name |
Rural Population |
| China |
529,465,517 |
| Russia |
35,956,998 |
| Thailand |
34,251,820 |
| Brazil |
27,182,995 |
| Mexico |
24,053,703 |
| Iran |
20,798,288 |
| Turkey |
19,863,725 |
| South Africa |
19,096,392 |
| Iraq |
12,572,937 |
| Algeria |
11,370,967 |
| Colombia |
9,406,924 |
| Romania |
8,732,240 |
| Guatemala |
8,170,759 |
| Kazakhstan |
8,014,427 |
| Malaysia |
7,488,317 |
| Peru |
7,248,826 |
| Ecuador |
6,342,935 |
| Azerbaijan |
4,381,941 |
| Venezuela |
3,292,334 |
| Turkmenistan |
2,980,799 |
| Serbia |
2,962,612 |
| Cuba |
2,556,097 |
| Paraguay |
2,514,193 |
| Belarus |
1,876,469 |
| Dominican Republic |
1,866,357 |
| Bosnia |
1,654,279 |
| Bulgaria |
1,648,939 |
| Libya |
1,280,107 |
| Jamaica |
1,225,749 |
| Namibia |
1,189,044 |
| Albania |
1,041,188 |
| Armenia |
1,020,631 |
| Costa Rica |
957,348 |
| Jordan |
933,557 |
| North Macedonia |
851,107 |
| Mauritius |
749,824 |
| Botswana |
736,148 |
| Lebanon |
609,988 |
| Guyana |
588,163 |
| Equatorial Guinea |
432,136 |
| Fiji |
390,740 |
| Maldives |
307,128 |
| Gabon |
224,215 |
| Belize |
215,213 |
| Suriname |
207,072 |
| Montenegro |
199,225 |
| Samoa |
179,951 |
| St. Lucia |
145,625 |
| Tonga |
81,523 |
| Grenada |
78,886 |
| St. Vincent and the Grenadines |
48,564 |
| Dominica |
20,713 |
| Marshall Islands |
9,183 |
| American Samoa |
5,778 |
| Tuvalu |
3,945 |
| Nauru |
0 |
| Suriname Rural Population - Historical Data |
| Year |
Population |
% of Total |
Change |
| 2021 |
207,072 |
33.78 |
0.76% |
| 2020 |
205,498 |
33.85 |
0.96% |
| 2019 |
203,532 |
33.91 |
1.00% |
| 2018 |
201,507 |
33.94 |
0.99% |
| 2017 |
199,529 |
33.96 |
1.04% |
| 2016 |
197,461 |
33.96 |
1.08% |
| 2015 |
195,339 |
33.94 |
1.11% |
| 2014 |
193,185 |
33.91 |
1.16% |
| 2013 |
190,952 |
33.86 |
1.24% |
| 2012 |
188,597 |
33.79 |
1.28% |
| 2011 |
186,206 |
33.72 |
1.31% |
| 2010 |
183,789 |
33.66 |
1.32% |
| 2009 |
181,371 |
33.59 |
1.33% |
| 2008 |
178,981 |
33.52 |
1.33% |
| 2007 |
176,614 |
33.45 |
1.33% |
| 2006 |
174,277 |
33.39 |
1.32% |
| 2005 |
171,994 |
33.32 |
1.27% |
| 2004 |
169,832 |
33.26 |
1.12% |
| 2003 |
167,940 |
33.34 |
1.41% |
| 2002 |
165,597 |
33.41 |
1.46% |
| 2001 |
163,194 |
33.48 |
1.52% |
| 2000 |
160,733 |
33.56 |
1.58% |
| 1999 |
158,210 |
33.63 |
1.65% |
| 1998 |
155,623 |
33.70 |
1.72% |
| 1997 |
152,972 |
33.78 |
1.80% |
| 1996 |
150,238 |
33.85 |
1.91% |
| 1995 |
147,396 |
33.92 |
1.63% |
| 1994 |
145,018 |
34.00 |
0.77% |
| 1993 |
143,912 |
34.07 |
0.46% |
| 1992 |
143,250 |
34.15 |
0.63% |
| 1991 |
142,349 |
34.22 |
0.56% |
| 1990 |
141,551 |
34.29 |
0.86% |
| 1989 |
140,345 |
34.37 |
1.32% |
| 1988 |
138,509 |
34.44 |
1.10% |
| 1987 |
136,987 |
34.52 |
0.92% |
| 1986 |
135,729 |
34.59 |
1.12% |
| 1985 |
134,217 |
34.67 |
0.97% |
| 1984 |
132,925 |
34.74 |
0.63% |
| 1983 |
132,095 |
34.82 |
0.35% |
| 1982 |
131,636 |
34.89 |
0.17% |
| 1981 |
131,419 |
34.97 |
-0.02% |
| 1980 |
131,439 |
35.04 |
-6.57% |
| 1979 |
140,367 |
37.20 |
-6.95% |
| 1978 |
150,474 |
39.40 |
-6.58% |
| 1977 |
160,705 |
41.65 |
-6.22% |
| 1976 |
171,013 |
43.94 |
-5.88% |
| 1975 |
181,367 |
46.25 |
-5.52% |
| 1974 |
191,653 |
48.58 |
-5.15% |
| 1973 |
201,784 |
50.91 |
-4.77% |
| 1972 |
211,644 |
53.24 |
-0.55% |
| 1971 |
212,807 |
54.28 |
3.57% |
| 1970 |
205,353 |
54.05 |
3.72% |
| 1969 |
197,852 |
53.82 |
3.79% |
| 1968 |
190,488 |
53.59 |
3.82% |
| 1967 |
183,342 |
53.36 |
3.84% |
| 1966 |
176,444 |
53.12 |
3.83% |
| 1965 |
169,817 |
52.89 |
3.86% |
| 1964 |
163,395 |
52.66 |
3.65% |
| 1963 |
157,532 |
52.63 |
3.69% |
| 1962 |
151,828 |
52.67 |
3.57% |
| 1961 |
146,498 |
52.70 |
3.43% |
| 1960 |
141,552 |
52.74 |
% |
