Which has higher births and deaths per year, Bhutan or Suriname?

Bhutan, at 4,805 deaths against 4,177 deaths in Suriname as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Suriname?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Births and deaths per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bhutan vs Suriname: Births and deaths per year

Bhutan

4,805 deaths

in 2023

Suriname

4,177 deaths

in 2023

Bhutan rank

163rd

Suriname rank

166th

Births and deaths per year over time

Bhutan
Suriname

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 4,805 deaths against 4,177 deaths in Suriname, a difference of 628 deaths.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 163rd and Suriname ranks 166th of 236 countries.

Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bhutan	Suriname	Difference	Ahead
1950s	5,363 deaths	3,550 deaths	1,813 deaths	Bhutan
1960s	6,490 deaths	3,823 deaths	2,667 deaths	Bhutan
1970s	7,143 deaths	3,985 deaths	3,158 deaths	Bhutan
1980s	7,102 deaths	3,628 deaths	3,474 deaths	Bhutan
1990s	5,620 deaths	3,387 deaths	2,233 deaths	Bhutan
2000s	4,771 deaths	4,072 deaths	699.2 deaths	Bhutan
2010s	4,794 deaths	4,116 deaths	677.9 deaths	Bhutan
2020s	4,817 deaths	4,524 deaths	292.5 deaths	Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher births and deaths per year, Bhutan or Suriname?: Bhutan, at 4,805 deaths against 4,177 deaths in Suriname as of 2023.
What is the difference in births and deaths per year between Bhutan and Suriname?: 628 deaths, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Suriname?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and Suriname rank globally for births and deaths per year?: Bhutan ranks 163rd and Suriname ranks 166th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Births and deaths per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Births and deaths per year
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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