Bhutan vs Suriname: Population, total
Bhutan
796,682
in 2025
Suriname
639,850
in 2025
Bhutan rank
166th
Suriname rank
169th
Population, total over time
- Bhutan
- Suriname
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 796,682 against 639,850 in Suriname, a difference of 156,832.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.2 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Suriname ahead.
Bhutan ranks 166th and Suriname ranks 169th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 5 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 258,686 | 314,203 | 55,517 | Suriname |
| 1970s | 361,361 | 388,186 | 26,826 | Suriname |
| 1980s | 501,781 | 387,518 | 114,264 | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 568,350 | 432,765 | 135,585 | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 651,192 | 513,623 | 137,569 | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 735,410 | 578,160 | 157,251 | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 783,492 | 626,091 | 157,402 | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, total, Bhutan or Suriname?
- Bhutan, at 796,682 against 639,850 in Suriname as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, total between Bhutan and Suriname?
- 156,832, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Suriname?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Suriname rank globally for population, total?
- Bhutan ranks 166th and Suriname ranks 169th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Population, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.