Canada vs Suriname: Population, per square kilometre

Canada
4.56 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Suriname
3.92 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Canada rank
178th
Suriname rank
181st

Population, per square kilometre over time

  • Canada
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 4.56 units per square kilometre against 3.92 units per square kilometre in Suriname, a difference of 0.64 units per square kilometre.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Suriname's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 178th and Suriname ranks 181st of 186 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Suriname Difference Ahead
1960s 2.19 units per square kilometre 1.99 units per square kilometre 0.2022 units per square kilometre Canada
1970s 2.56 units per square kilometre 2.42 units per square kilometre 0.1389 units per square kilometre Canada
1980s 2.88 units per square kilometre 2.41 units per square kilometre 0.462 units per square kilometre Canada
1990s 3.25 units per square kilometre 2.7 units per square kilometre 0.5513 units per square kilometre Canada
2000s 3.58 units per square kilometre 3.2 units per square kilometre 0.3829 units per square kilometre Canada
2010s 3.98 units per square kilometre 3.6 units per square kilometre 0.3756 units per square kilometre Canada
2020s 4.4 units per square kilometre 3.87 units per square kilometre 0.5297 units per square kilometre Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, per square kilometre, Canada or Suriname?
Canada, at 4.56 units per square kilometre against 3.92 units per square kilometre in Suriname as of 2023.
What is the difference in population, per square kilometre between Canada and Suriname?
0.64 units per square kilometre, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Suriname?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Canada and Suriname rank globally for population, per square kilometre?
Canada ranks 178th and Suriname ranks 181st of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 10,641 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.