Montenegro vs Suriname: Urban population

Montenegro
408,826
in 2025
Suriname
420,949
in 2025
Montenegro rank
164th
Suriname rank
162nd

Urban population over time

  • Montenegro
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 420,949 against 408,826 in Montenegro, a difference of 12,123.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Suriname ahead.

Montenegro ranks 164th and Suriname ranks 162nd of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 4 and Suriname in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro Suriname Difference Ahead
1960s 147,781 204,437 56,656 Suriname
1970s 210,055 256,128 46,073 Suriname
1980s 279,012 256,490 22,521 Montenegro
1990s 320,589 287,973 32,615 Montenegro
2000s 380,877 342,469 38,408 Montenegro
2010s 403,885 382,803 21,082 Montenegro
2020s 408,458 412,378 3,920 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, Montenegro or Suriname?
Suriname, at 420,949 against 408,826 in Montenegro as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population between Montenegro and Suriname?
12,123, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Suriname?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Montenegro and Suriname rank globally for urban population?
Montenegro ranks 164th and Suriname ranks 162nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.