Guyana vs Suriname: Surface area (sq. km), per capita

Guyana
0.2587 sq. km per person
in 2024
Suriname
0.2582 sq. km per person
in 2024
Guyana rank
7th
Suriname rank
8th

Surface area (sq. km), per capita over time

  • Guyana
  • Suriname
00.20.40.6196119922024

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 0.2587 sq. km per person against 0.2582 sq. km per person in Suriname, a difference of 0.0005 sq. km per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Suriname ahead.

Guyana ranks 7th and Suriname ranks 8th of 216 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Suriname Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3392 sq. km per person 0.5169 sq. km per person 0.1777 sq. km per person Suriname
1970s 0.2909 sq. km per person 0.4221 sq. km per person 0.1312 sq. km per person Suriname
1980s 0.2794 sq. km per person 0.4231 sq. km per person 0.1437 sq. km per person Suriname
1990s 0.2842 sq. km per person 0.3792 sq. km per person 0.095 sq. km per person Suriname
2000s 0.2828 sq. km per person 0.3195 sq. km per person 0.0367 sq. km per person Suriname
2010s 0.2817 sq. km per person 0.2836 sq. km per person 0.0019 sq. km per person Suriname
2020s 0.2621 sq. km per person 0.2629 sq. km per person 0.0008 sq. km per person Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher surface area (sq. km), per capita, Guyana or Suriname?
Guyana, at 0.2587 sq. km per person against 0.2582 sq. km per person in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), per capita between Guyana and Suriname?
0.0005 sq. km per person, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Suriname?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Guyana and Suriname rank globally for surface area (sq. km), per capita?
Guyana ranks 7th and Suriname ranks 8th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Surface area (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Surface area (sq. km), per capita
Unit
sq. km per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 16,640 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Surface area (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.