Jamaica vs Suriname: Child population
Jamaica
645.96
in 2025
Suriname
195.1
in 2025
Jamaica rank
21st
Suriname rank
24th
Child population over time
- Jamaica
- Suriname
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 645.96 against 195.1 in Suriname, a difference of 450.86.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 3.3 times Suriname's.
Across all 76 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 21st and Suriname ranks 24th of 36 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 663.17 | 109.8 | 553.37 | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 859.85 | 165.84 | 694.01 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 996.36 | 206.33 | 790.03 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 1,012 | 179.11 | 833.31 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 1,028 | 182.69 | 845.01 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 992.77 | 189.69 | 803.09 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 825.94 | 198.86 | 627.08 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 685.64 | 196.11 | 489.53 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child population, Jamaica or Suriname?
- Jamaica, at 645.96 against 195.1 in Suriname as of 2025.
- What is the difference in child population between Jamaica and Suriname?
- 450.86, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Suriname?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Suriname rank globally for child population?
- Jamaica ranks 21st and Suriname ranks 24th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Child population (in thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.