Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Suriname
Suriname: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) was 263.41 in 2027. β² Rising
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Suriname, 1990β2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Suriname stood at 263.41. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Suriname peaked at 263.41 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 124.28, in 1990.
That places Suriname 172nd out of 189 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 131.64 | 124.28 | 144.28 | 10 |
| 2000s | 175.73 | 150.74 | 197.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 226.64 | 202.29 | 248.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 250.92 | 235.89 | 263.41 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More work & labour data for Suriname
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.3213 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.368 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate 0.4854 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 480.04 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 168.36 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 358.14 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 350.87 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 709 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Suriname?
- Labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Suriname was 263.41 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 263.41 in 2027.
- What is the lowest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 124.28 in 1990.
- How does Suriname rank for labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Suriname ranks 172nd out of 189 countries with data for 2027.
- Is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.