Population, male in Suriname
Suriname: Population, male was 319,510 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population, male in Suriname, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, male in Suriname is 319,510, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male in Suriname peaked at 319,510 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 133,208, in 1960.
Suriname ranks 167th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 159,910 | 133,208 | 187,520 | 10 |
| 1970s | 197,674 | 190,964 | 203,342 | 10 |
| 1980s | 195,027 | 189,442 | 204,940 | 10 |
| 1990s | 217,298 | 206,893 | 235,763 | 10 |
| 2000s | 260,467 | 241,095 | 275,055 | 10 |
| 2010s | 291,162 | 278,035 | 303,844 | 10 |
| 2020s | 313,148 | 306,915 | 319,510 | 6 |
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More health data for Suriname
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 5,362 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 25.8% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 425,317 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 5,295 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 5,515 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 5,370 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 5,565 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 5,561 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 82,486 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 162,121 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, male in Suriname?
- Population, male in Suriname was 319,510 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, male recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 319,510 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population, male recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 133,208 in 1960.
- How does Suriname rank for population, male?
- Suriname ranks 167th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, male rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.