Suriname Population Clock

Suriname population

650,008

Population changes approximately every seconds

Annual population growth rate (2023 - 2024): 0.85%

Source: United Nations World Population Prospects 2024

About the population of Suriname

According to the United Nations World Population Prospects 2024, the estimated population of Suriname is 650,008, growing at an annual rate of 0.85%. That works out to a net change of approximately 14 people per day or 0 per hour.

The population change in Suriname is driven by three components: approximately 10,856 births per year and 4,421 deaths per year, plus net migration. Together these components produce the overall growth rate of 0.85% per year.

The total fertility rate stands at 2.21 children per woman. Since this is above the replacement level of 2.1, the population of Suriname is growing through natural increase.

Frequently asked questions

What is the current population of Suriname?

The current population of Suriname is approximately 650,008, growing at 0.85% per year.

How fast is the population of Suriname changing?

By approximately 14 people per day, or 0 per hour.

Are more people being born than dying in Suriname?

Yes. With approximately 10,856 births and 4,421 deaths per year, Suriname has a natural population increase of about 6,435 people annually.

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