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Suriname: Rural population

34.21percent · 2025+1.2% since 2015

Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Annual figures for Suriname from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202534.211
202434.236
202334.244
202234.101
202134.015
202033.992
201933.963
201833.931
201733.895
201633.857
201533.817
201433.775
201333.732
201233.687
201133.632
201033.566
200933.494
200833.422
200733.357
200633.303
200533.268
200433.256
200333.26
200233.268
200133.281
200033.298
199933.32
199833.345
199733.373
199633.404
199533.437
199433.472
199333.508
199233.546
199133.584
199033.623
198933.662
198833.7
198733.737
198633.773
198533.808
198433.84
198333.87
198233.897
198133.92
198033.94
197933.957
197833.972
197733.986
197633.999
197534.012
197434.025
197334.038
197234.053
197134.068
197034.081
196934.094
196834.107
196734.122
196634.139
196534.161
196434.184
196334.444
196235.404
196136.973
196039.028

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations, World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Rural population. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-rural-population (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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