Guyana vs Suriname: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre

Guyana
0.001 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Suriname
0.0024 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Guyana rank
189th
Suriname rank
186th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre over time

  • Guyana
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 0.0024 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.001 1000 No per square kilometre in Guyana, a difference of 0.0014 1000 No per square kilometre.

That makes Suriname's figure about 2.4 times Guyana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Suriname ahead.

Guyana ranks 189th and Suriname ranks 186th of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Suriname Difference Ahead
1960s 0.001 1000 No per square kilometre 0.001 1000 No per square kilometre 0 1000 No per square kilometre Suriname
1970s 0.0011 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0012 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0001 1000 No per square kilometre Suriname
1980s 0.0012 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0015 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0003 1000 No per square kilometre Suriname
1990s 0.0011 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0018 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0007 1000 No per square kilometre Suriname
2000s 0.0011 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0021 1000 No per square kilometre 0.001 1000 No per square kilometre Suriname
2010s 0.001 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0023 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0012 1000 No per square kilometre Suriname
2020s 0.001 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0024 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0014 1000 No per square kilometre Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre, Guyana or Suriname?
Suriname, at 0.0024 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.001 1000 No per square kilometre in Guyana as of 2023.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre between Guyana and Suriname?
0.0014 1000 No per square kilometre, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Suriname?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Guyana and Suriname rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre?
Guyana ranks 189th and Suriname ranks 186th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 No per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 11,029 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.