Suriname vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Urban population growth (annual %)
Urban population growth (annual %) over time
- Suriname
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Suriname, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Suriname ahead.
Suriname ranks 131st and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 130th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 1 and Turks and Caicos Islands in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.5% | 0.8% | 3.7% | Suriname |
| 1970s | 0.3% | 3.3% | 3.0% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1980s | 0.8% | 7.2% | 6.3% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1990s | 1.4% | 6.1% | 4.7% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 5.4% | 3.9% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 4.4% | 3.4% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population growth, Suriname or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Suriname as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population growth between Suriname and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 0.0%, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Suriname and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for urban population growth?
- Suriname ranks 131st and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 130th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual urban population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear urban population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank total population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects.