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Guyana
824,457
Population nowvs
Suriname
609,597
Population nowAs of 2026, Guyana has a population of about 824,457 while Suriname has about 609,597 — a difference of 214,860 people. Suriname is growing faster (0.7% per year).
| Guyana | Metric | Suriname |
|---|---|---|
| 0.7% | Growth rate / yr | 0.7% |
| 14.0 | Birth rate / 1,000 | 14.0 |
| 7.0 | Death rate / 1,000 | 7.0 |
| 3.8 | Density / km² | 3.7 |
| 49.0% | Male % | 49.0% |
| 94.0% | Literacy % | 94.0% |
| 12.0% | Smoking % | 12.0% |
| 64.0 | Life expectancy | 71.4 |