Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Suriname
Suriname: Child population (UN estimates and projections) was 158.99 in 2030. ▬ Flat
Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Suriname, 1990–2030
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 158.99 for child population (un estimates and projections) in 2030.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) in Suriname peaked at 167.47 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 154.38, in 1990.
That places Suriname 165th out of 188 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 154.38 | — |
| 1991 | 154.84 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 155.36 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 155.66 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 156.45 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 157.71 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 158.31 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 158.32 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 157.89 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 157.36 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 157.07 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 157.18 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 157.68 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 158.41 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 159.39 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 160.56 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 161.83 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 163.21 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 164.56 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 165.74 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 166.62 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 167.16 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 167.42 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 167.47 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 167.28 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 166.85 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 166.23 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 165.54 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 164.94 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 164.56 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 164.3 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 164 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 163.61 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 163.17 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 162.66 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 162.12 | -0.3% |
| 2026 | 161.61 | -0.3% |
| 2027 | 161.03 | -0.4% |
| 2028 | 160.37 | -0.4% |
| 2029 | 159.67 | -0.4% |
| 2030 | 158.99 | -0.4% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 158.99 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,888, 8% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 158.99 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,458, 11% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 156.63 | 154.38 | 158.32 | 10 |
| 2000s | 160.56 | 157.07 | 165.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 166.41 | 164.56 | 167.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 162.26 | 159.67 | 164.3 | 10 |
| 2030s | 158.99 | 158.99 | 158.99 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More gender data for Suriname
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.4271 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 506.66 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 506.66 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 5,273 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 5,469 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 5,254 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 5,447 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 5,239 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 5,432 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child population (un estimates and projections) in Suriname?
- Child population (un estimates and projections) in Suriname was 158.99 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 167.47 in 2013.
- What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 154.38 in 1990.
- How does Suriname rank for child population (un estimates and projections)?
- Suriname ranks 165th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is child population (un estimates and projections) rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. La población infantil incluye a los niños menores de 15 años who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.