Guyana vs Suriname: Population ages 65 and above, total
Guyana
58,358
in 2025
Suriname
52,412
in 2025
Guyana rank
166th
Suriname rank
169th
Population ages 65 and above, total over time
- Guyana
- Suriname
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 58,358 against 52,412 in Suriname, a difference of 5,946.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 166th and Suriname ranks 169th of 217 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22,298 | 15,476 | 6,822 | Guyana |
| 1970s | 27,189 | 16,335 | 10,855 | Guyana |
| 1980s | 29,601 | 13,699 | 15,902 | Guyana |
| 1990s | 29,409 | 14,799 | 14,610 | Guyana |
| 2000s | 31,141 | 27,776 | 3,365 | Guyana |
| 2010s | 40,062 | 35,816 | 4,246 | Guyana |
| 2020s | 52,842 | 47,221 | 5,621 | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, Guyana or Suriname?
- Guyana, at 58,358 against 52,412 in Suriname as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total between Guyana and Suriname?
- 5,946, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Suriname?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Suriname rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total?
- Guyana ranks 166th and Suriname ranks 169th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.