Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Suriname
Suriname: Labor force, female, per square kilometre was 0.6475 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Suriname, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force, female, per square kilometre in Suriname is 0.6475 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, female, per square kilometre in Suriname peaked at 0.6475 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2619 units per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Suriname 182nd out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Suriname, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2619 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.2659 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.2684 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2656 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2702 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2758 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2847 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2941 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 0.304 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 0.3142 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.33 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.3461 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.3623 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 0.3786 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3932 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.4063 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.4199 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 0.434 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.4487 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.464 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.4802 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.4971 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.5147 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.533 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.5519 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.5713 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.5914 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.6042 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.6213 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.6335 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6008 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 0.6187 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.6326 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.6475 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2805 units per square kilometre | 0.2619 units per square kilometre | 0.3142 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3983 units per square kilometre | 0.33 units per square kilometre | 0.464 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5599 units per square kilometre | 0.4802 units per square kilometre | 0.6335 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6249 units per square kilometre | 0.6008 units per square kilometre | 0.6475 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 179 Afghanistan 0.9289 units per square kilometre compare
- 180 Australia 0.9027 units per square kilometre compare
- 181 Guyana 0.6704 units per square kilometre compare
- 183 Namibia 0.64 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Libya 0.4939 units per square kilometre compare
- 185 Mongolia 0.4015 units per square kilometre compare
More gender data for Suriname
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 158.99 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.4271 % 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)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 5,227 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 5,420 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, female, per square kilometre in Suriname?
- Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Suriname was 0.6475 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, female, per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6475 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest labor force, female, per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2619 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Suriname rank for labor force, female, per square kilometre?
- Suriname ranks 182nd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force, female 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.
Labor force, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Labor force, female World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization and United Nations Population Division
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Labor force, female 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.