Congo vs Suriname: Population, female

Congo
50.0%
in 2025
Suriname
50.1%
in 2025
Congo rank
143rd
Suriname rank
141st

Population, female over time

  • Congo
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 50.1% against 50.0% in Congo, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 143rd and Suriname ranks 141st of 218 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Suriname Difference Ahead
1960s 50.4% 49.1% 1.3% Congo
1970s 50.4% 49.1% 1.3% Congo
1980s 50.5% 49.7% 0.8% Congo
1990s 50.3% 49.8% 0.5% Congo
2000s 50.1% 49.3% 0.8% Congo
2010s 50.0% 49.6% 0.4% Congo
2020s 50.0% 50.0% 0.0% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, female, Congo or Suriname?
Suriname, at 50.1% against 50.0% in Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, female between Congo and Suriname?
0.1%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Suriname?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Congo and Suriname rank globally for population, female?
Congo ranks 143rd and Suriname ranks 141st of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, female (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.