Barbados vs Suriname: Child population under age 5
Barbados
15.63
in 2025
Suriname
53.37
in 2025
Barbados rank
26th
Suriname rank
24th
Child population under age 5 over time
- Barbados
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 53.37 against 15.63 in Barbados, a difference of 37.74.
That makes Suriname's figure about 3.4 times Barbados's.
Across all 76 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 26th and Suriname ranks 24th of 36 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 30.89 | 40.2 | 9.31 | Suriname |
| 1960s | 33.31 | 58.51 | 25.2 | Suriname |
| 1970s | 26.72 | 58.94 | 32.22 | Suriname |
| 1980s | 20.35 | 54.15 | 33.8 | Suriname |
| 1990s | 19.73 | 55.48 | 35.75 | Suriname |
| 2000s | 18.69 | 56.18 | 37.48 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 17.05 | 55.4 | 38.35 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 15.83 | 53.45 | 37.62 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child population under age 5, Barbados or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 53.37 against 15.63 in Barbados as of 2025.
- What is the difference in child population under age 5 between Barbados and Suriname?
- 37.74, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Suriname?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Suriname rank globally for child population under age 5?
- Barbados ranks 26th and Suriname ranks 24th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Child population under age 5 (in thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.