Suriname – Population Density 1991
2.6
+0.0 from 1990
Suriname's population density was 2.6 in 1991, increased +0.0 from 2.6 in 1990. This was the 9th highest globally.
Global Ranking – 1991▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Greenland | 0.2 | -0.2% |
| 2nd | Mongolia | 1.4 | 3.2% |
| 3rd | Namibia | 1.7 | 3.4% |
| 4th | Mauritania | 1.9 | 3.0% |
| 5th | Australia | 2.2 | 1.3% |
| 6th | Botswana | 2.4 | 2.8% |
| 7th | Iceland | 2.6 | 1.2% |
| 8th | Libya | 2.6 | 2.2% |
| 9th | Suriname | 2.6 | 0.6% |
| 10th | Canada | 3.1 | 1.3% |
| 11th | Guyana | 3.8 | -0.3% |
| 12th | Gabon | 3.9 | 2.8% |
| 13th | Central African Republic | 4.8 | 3.2% |
| 14th | Chad | 4.9 | 3.7% |
| 15th | Saudi Arabia | 5.2 | 4.9% |
| 16th | Oman | 6.0 | 5.0% |
| 17th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 6.7 | 2.1% |
| 18th | Niger | 6.7 | 3.1% |
| 19th | Congo, Republic of | 7.2 | 2.9% |
| 20th | Mali | 7.7 | 2.0% |
| 21st | Belize | 8.2 | 2.2% |
| 22nd | Papua New Guinea | 8.9 | 3.2% |
| 23rd | Angola | 9.6 | 3.4% |
| 24th | New Caledonia | 9.9 | 2.7% |
| 25th | Paraguay | 10.4 | 2.7% |
| 26th | Zambia | 10.7 | 2.5% |
| 27th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 10.9 | -3.8% |
| 28th | Algeria | 10.9 | 2.4% |
| 29th | Norway | 11.7 | 0.5% |
| 30th | Argentina | 12.1 | 1.4% |
| 31st | Solomon Islands | 12.2 | 3.1% |
| 32nd | Vanuatu | 12.5 | 2.5% |
| 33rd | Bhutan | 12.8 | 1.8% |
| 34th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 13.0 | 5.3% |
| 35th | New Zealand | 13.3 | 5.0% |
| 36th | Finland | 16.5 | 0.5% |
| 37th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 16.7 | 3.4% |
| 38th | Mozambique | 17.0 | 2.0% |
| 39th | Equatorial Guinea | 17.5 | 3.8% |
| 40th | Peru | 17.6 | 2.1% |
| 41st | Uruguay | 17.8 | 0.6% |
| 42nd | Brazil | 18.2 | 1.7% |
| 43rd | Chile | 18.4 | 1.7% |
| 44th | Afghanistan | 18.8 | 1.6% |
| 45th | Lao PDR | 19.2 | 2.9% |
| 46th | Liberia | 20.3 | -12.0% |
| 47th | Sweden | 21.2 | 0.7% |
| 48th | Madagascar | 21.4 | 3.0% |
| 49th | Cameroon | 24.7 | 3.0% |
| 50th | Zimbabwe | 26.9 | 2.6% |
| 51st | Djibouti | 27.2 | 8.9% |
| 52nd | Guinea | 27.3 | 4.1% |
| 53rd | Yemen, Republic of | 27.3 | 3.9% |
| 54th | United States | 27.6 | 1.3% |
| 55th | Bahamas, The | 28.0 | 1.7% |
| 56th | United Arab Emirates | 28.3 | 5.7% |
| 57th | Colombia | 29.8 | 2.0% |
| 58th | Tanzania | 30.2 | 2.6% |
| 59th | Panama | 33.7 | 2.1% |
| 60th | Palau | 33.9 | – |
| 61st | Faroe Islands | 34.0 | -0.6% |
| 62nd | Burkina Faso | 34.3 | 2.6% |
| 63rd | South Africa | 34.4 | 2.3% |
| 64th | Guinea-Bissau | 35.4 | 2.2% |
| 65th | Nicaragua | 35.4 | 2.3% |
| 66th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 36.8 | 2.8% |
| 67th | Ecuador | 38.7 | 2.2% |
| 68th | Qatar | 39.2 | 3.3% |
| 69th | Côte d'Ivoire | 39.9 | 4.1% |
| 70th | Iraq | 40.6 | 1.1% |
| 71st | Senegal | 41.3 | 2.9% |
| 72nd | Kenya | 41.5 | 3.3% |
| 73rd | Fiji | 42.7 | 0.8% |
| 74th | Mexico | 43.4 | 1.9% |
| 75th | Cambodia | 43.5 | 4.2% |
| 76th | Jordan | 44.4 | 8.1% |
| 77th | Honduras | 45.8 | 2.9% |
| 78th | Benin | 48.3 | 3.1% |
| 79th | Brunei Darussalam | 49.8 | 2.9% |
| 80th | Ireland | 51.3 | 0.6% |
| 81st | Timor-Leste | 52.3 | 2.4% |
| 82nd | Eswatini | 52.8 | 4.1% |
| 83rd | Tunisia | 54.7 | 2.1% |
| 84th | Morocco | 55.6 | 1.7% |
| 85th | Malaysia | 55.8 | 2.9% |
| 86th | French Polynesia | 56.8 | 1.9% |
| 87th | Sierra Leone | 58.8 | 1.2% |
| 88th | Samoa | 59.8 | 0.2% |
| 89th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 60.3 | 2.8% |
| 90th | Lesotho | 60.7 | 1.8% |
| 91st | Myanmar | 61.8 | 1.4% |
| 92nd | Costa Rica | 62.7 | 2.6% |
| 93rd | Ghana | 69.4 | 2.6% |
| 94th | Syrian Arab Republic | 70.6 | 3.2% |
| 95th | Türkiye | 74.1 | 1.8% |
| 96th | Togo | 75.7 | 2.9% |
| 97th | Kuwait | 75.8 | -19.8% |
| 98th | Spain | 78.0 | 0.3% |
| 99th | Bulgaria | 78.0 | -1.0% |
| 100th | Greece | 80.1 | 1.2% |
| 101st | Cyprus | 86.5 | 1.3% |
| 102nd | Guatemala | 86.5 | 2.7% |
| 103rd | Uganda | 90.9 | 3.3% |
| 104th | Dominica | 92.4 | -0.5% |
| 105th | Austria | 94.0 | 1.0% |
| 106th | Kiribati | 94.3 | 2.0% |
| 107th | Cabo Verde | 95.4 | 2.4% |
| 108th | Northern Mariana Islands | 96.5 | – |
| 109th | Cuba | 99.8 | 0.8% |
| 110th | Romania | 100.2 | -0.9% |
| 111th | Indonesia | 103.1 | 1.8% |
| 112th | Malawi | 104.4 | 3.1% |
| 113th | British Virgin Islands | 107.9 | 3.1% |
| 114th | France | 108.6 | 0.5% |
| 115th | Gambia, The | 108.7 | 4.3% |
| 116th | Portugal | 108.9 | -0.2% |
| 117th | Thailand | 108.9 | 1.6% |
| 118th | Nigeria | 109.5 | 2.7% |
| 119th | Cayman Islands | 113.7 | 5.0% |
| 120th | Hungary | 115.4 | 0.0% |
| 121st | European Union | 117.4 | 0.3% |
| 122nd | Albania | 119.2 | -0.6% |
| 123rd | Andorra | 120.6 | 7.7% |
| 124th | Isle of Man | 122.5 | 1.3% |
| 125th | China | 122.6 | 1.4% |
| 126th | Poland | 124.9 | 0.4% |
| 127th | Denmark | 128.9 | 0.3% |
| 128th | São Tomé and Principe | 130.9 | 2.2% |
| 129th | Tonga | 138.7 | 0.2% |
| 130th | Nepal | 140.1 | 2.6% |
| 131st | Antigua and Barbuda | 144.1 | 0.5% |
| 132nd | Micronesia, Federated States of | 146.8 | – |
| 133rd | Dominican Republic | 151.1 | 2.1% |
| 134th | Seychelles | 153.1 | 1.3% |
| 135th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 155.2 | -0.2% |
| 136th | Pakistan | 155.7 | 3.4% |
| 137th | Switzerland | 172.0 | 1.3% |
| 138th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 178.0 | 1.5% |
| 139th | Liechtenstein | 182.6 | 1.6% |
| 140th | Italy | 193.0 | 0.1% |
| 141st | Viet Nam | 205.5 | 2.1% |
| 142nd | Philippines | 215.9 | 2.4% |
| 143rd | Jamaica | 221.7 | 0.9% |
| 144th | Burundi | 222.1 | 2.1% |
| 145th | Israel | 228.7 | 6.2% |
| 146th | St. Lucia | 228.7 | 1.2% |
| 147th | Germany | 229.2 | 0.7% |
| 148th | United Kingdom | 237.4 | 0.3% |
| 149th | American Samoa | 239.4 | 2.7% |
| 150th | Comoros | 244.8 | 2.5% |
| 151st | Trinidad and Tobago | 246.0 | 0.8% |
| 152nd | Marshall Islands | 253.2 | – |
| 153rd | Haiti | 253.8 | 2.1% |
| 154th | Guam | 261.2 | 1.8% |
| 155th | Sri Lanka | 262.7 | 0.8% |
| 156th | El Salvador | 265.2 | 1.8% |
| 157th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 287.7 | 0.4% |
| 158th | Grenada | 296.5 | 0.8% |
| 159th | India | 297.3 | 2.2% |
| 160th | Tuvalu | 297.6 | 1.5% |
| 161st | Virgin Islands (US) | 299.4 | 0.8% |
| 162nd | Rwanda | 305.1 | 2.1% |
| 163rd | Japan | 340.0 | 0.4% |
| 164th | West Bank and Gaza | 343.7 | 4.6% |
| 165th | Lebanon | 358.6 | 2.1% |
| 166th | Aruba | 366.1 | 5.0% |
| 167th | San Marino | 396.6 | 1.4% |
| 168th | Puerto Rico (US) | 401.6 | 0.7% |
| 169th | Netherlands | 446.4 | 0.8% |
| 170th | Korea | 448.8 | 1.0% |
| 171st | Nauru | 492.5 | 2.4% |
| 172nd | Mauritius | 527.2 | 1.1% |
| 173rd | Barbados | 603.2 | 0.3% |
| 174th | Channel Islands | 728.6 | 0.8% |
| 175th | Bahrain | 729.1 | -2.3% |
| 176th | Maldives | 772.7 | 3.1% |
| 177th | Bangladesh | 874.1 | 1.9% |
| 178th | Bermuda | 1,073.8 | 0.7% |
| 179th | Malta | 1,137.0 | 2.7% |
| 180th | Gibraltar | 2,689.8 | -1.1% |
| 181st | Singapore | 4,679.2 | 2.9% |
| 182nd | Hong Kong SAR, China | 5,810.1 | 0.8% |
| 183rd | Monaco | 15,108.5 | 0.9% |
| 184th | Macao SAR, China | 17,582.5 | 5.0% |
HistorySaid – pattern alert
Suriname matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 1991. Historically: 386 occurrences, 278 successful (72%). Outcome 24 months later: 143.5%. View full analysis →
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