Population, female, annual growth rate in Suriname
Suriname: Population, female, annual growth rate was 0.8929 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.8929 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
111th
of 217 countries
All-time high
4.21 % change on previous year
in 1963
All-time low
-0.8616 % change on previous year
in 1979
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population, female, annual growth rate in Suriname, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, female, annual growth rate in Suriname is 0.8929 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female, annual growth rate in Suriname peaked at 4.21 % change on previous year in 1963 and was at its lowest, -0.8616 % change on previous year, in 1979.
Suriname ranks 111th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population, female, annual growth rate in Suriname, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.23 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 3.87 % change on previous year | +19.8% |
| 1963 | 4.21 % change on previous year | +8.7% |
| 1964 | 3.69 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 1965 | 3.48 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1966 | 3.47 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 3.45 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 3.42 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 3.38 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 3.32 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 3.2 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -54.3% |
| 1973 | -0.2066 % change on previous year | -114.1% |
| 1974 | -0.3408 % change on previous year | +64.9% |
| 1975 | -0.4627 % change on previous year | +35.8% |
| 1976 | -0.5731 % change on previous year | +23.9% |
| 1977 | -0.6753 % change on previous year | +17.8% |
| 1978 | -0.7727 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 1979 | -0.8616 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 1980 | -0.4527 % change on previous year | -47.5% |
| 1981 | 0.1206 % change on previous year | -126.6% |
| 1982 | 0.379 % change on previous year | +214.4% |
| 1983 | 0.6603 % change on previous year | +74.2% |
| 1984 | 0.9806 % change on previous year | +48.5% |
| 1985 | 1.31 % change on previous year | +34.0% |
| 1986 | 1.45 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 1987 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 1988 | 1.41 % change on previous year | +13.6% |
| 1989 | 1.59 % change on previous year | +13.4% |
| 1990 | 1.05 % change on previous year | -34.3% |
| 1991 | 0.6586 % change on previous year | -37.1% |
| 1992 | 0.6683 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.4699 % change on previous year | -29.7% |
| 1994 | 0.7692 % change on previous year | +63.7% |
| 1995 | 1.63 % change on previous year | +111.4% |
| 1996 | 1.94 % change on previous year | +19.0% |
| 1997 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 1.89 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 1.89 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 1.9 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 1.91 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 1.89 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 1.83 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 2005 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 2006 | 1.19 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 1.24 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 1.27 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 1.27 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 1.09 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 1.12 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 1.15 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
| 2022 | 0.9482 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 1.01 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 0.9436 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 2025 | 0.8929 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 0.8929 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4987 % change on previous year, 1.8× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 0.8929 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4895 % change on previous year, 1.8× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population, female, annual growth rate in Suriname changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +214.4% | 0.1206 % change on previous year | 0.379 % change on previous year |
| 1981 | +126.6% | -0.4527 % change on previous year | 0.1206 % change on previous year |
| 1973 | -114.1% | 1.46 % change on previous year | -0.2066 % change on previous year |
| 1995 | +111.4% | 0.7692 % change on previous year | 1.63 % change on previous year |
| 1983 | +74.2% | 0.379 % change on previous year | 0.6603 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | +63.7% | 0.4699 % change on previous year | 0.7692 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.58 % change on previous year | 3.23 % change on previous year | 4.21 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.409 % change on previous year | -0.8616 % change on previous year | 3.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8692 % change on previous year | -0.4527 % change on previous year | 1.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.29 % change on previous year | 0.4699 % change on previous year | 1.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.51 % change on previous year | 1.15 % change on previous year | 1.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.18 % change on previous year | 1.09 % change on previous year | 1.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9917 % change on previous year | 0.8929 % change on previous year | 1.15 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 108 India 0.922 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Maldives 0.9115 % change on previous year compare
- 110 New Caledonia 0.9064 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Ecuador 0.8635 % change on previous year compare
- 113 Brunei 0.863 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Mexico 0.8348 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Suriname
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6063 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,195 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 22 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.0344 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0409 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0221 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0425 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female, annual growth rate in Suriname?
- Population, female, annual growth rate in Suriname was 0.8929 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, female, annual growth rate recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 4.21 % change on previous year in 1963.
- What is the lowest population, female, annual growth rate recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.8616 % change on previous year in 1979.
- How does Suriname rank for population, female, annual growth rate?
- Suriname ranks 111th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.