Suriname vs Vanuatu: Population by labor force status
Suriname
162,122 people
in 2025
Vanuatu
127,236 people
in 2025
Suriname rank
165th
Vanuatu rank
167th
Population by labor force status over time
- Suriname
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 162,122 people against 127,236 people in Vanuatu, a difference of 34,886 people.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.3 times Vanuatu's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Suriname ranks 165th and Vanuatu ranks 167th of 186 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 156,877 people | 74,158 people | 82,718 people | Suriname |
| 2000s | 160,562 people | 84,375 people | 76,188 people | Suriname |
| 2010s | 166,405 people | 101,698 people | 64,707 people | Suriname |
| 2020s | 163,313 people | 122,309 people | 41,004 people | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by labor force status, Suriname or Vanuatu?
- Suriname, at 162,122 people against 127,236 people in Vanuatu as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by labor force status between Suriname and Vanuatu?
- 34,886 people, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Vanuatu?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Suriname and Vanuatu rank globally for population by labor force status?
- Suriname ranks 165th and Vanuatu ranks 167th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by labor force status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population below working age (under 15 years old).