Suriname vs Venezuela: Percentage of children as a proportion of total population
Suriname
30.49
in 2025
Venezuela
30.7
in 2025
Suriname rank
11th
Venezuela rank
10th
Percentage of children as a proportion of total population over time
- Suriname
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 30.7 against 30.49 in Suriname, a difference of 0.21.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Venezuela ahead.
Suriname ranks 11th and Venezuela ranks 10th of 36 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 49.13 | 52.02 | 2.89 | Venezuela |
| 1960s | 52.58 | 53.12 | 0.5478 | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 53.13 | 50.65 | 2.48 | Suriname |
| 1980s | 46.26 | 46.48 | 0.2191 | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 42.27 | 42.71 | 0.4434 | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 36.97 | 38.17 | 1.2 | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 34.42 | 34.17 | 0.2567 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 31.33 | 32.22 | 0.8913 | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of children as a proportion of total population, Suriname or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 30.7 against 30.49 in Suriname as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of children as a proportion of total population between Suriname and Venezuela?
- 0.21, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Venezuela?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Suriname and Venezuela rank globally for percentage of children as a proportion of total population?
- Suriname ranks 11th and Venezuela ranks 10th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Percentage of children as a proportion of total population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.