Guyana vs Suriname

Guyana vs Suriname: Net migration rate

Net migration rate in 2023: -7.5 per 1,000 people in Guyana and -1.6 per 1,000 people in Suriname, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Suriname, by 5.9 per 1,000 people.

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per 1,000 people · UN

Guyana vs Suriname: Net migration rateNet migration rate in 2023: -7.5 per 1,000 people in Guyana and -1.6 per 1,000 people in Suriname, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Suriname, by 5.9 per 1,000 people.
GuyanaSurinameUN projection (medium variant)95% prediction interval

What the numbers say

  • Suriname has been higher since 2019, when it overtook Guyana.
  • In 2023, Guyana ranked 210 and Suriname ranked 167 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The UN projection (medium variant) puts Guyana at -1.5 per 1,000 people and Suriname at -0.7 per 1,000 people in 2100.

Every year

per 1,000 people · UN

YearGuyanaSuriname
2023-7.5-1.6
2022-7.5-1.6
2021-0.8-0.8
2020-2.2-0.5
2019-25.50.3
201838.2-1.4
2017-7.9-1.6
2016-8.3-1.5
2015-8.6-1.7
2014-8.9-1.7
2013-9.2-1.7
2012-9.6-1.8
2011-18.7-1.9
2010-18.2-2.1
2009-17.9-2.2
2008-17.4-2.3
2007-17.1-2.5
2006-16.6-2.7
2005-16.2-3
2004-15.7-3.3
2003-15.14.6
2002-17.24.2
2001-18.43.4
2000-18.43.2
1999-18.53
1998-18.52.7
1997-18.42.6
1996-18.22.7
1995-183
1994-17.8-6.4
1993-17.5-17.4
1992-17.1-13.6
1991-20-14.9
1990-27.9-15.7
1989-27.7-9.4
1988-27.5-6.4
1987-27.3-13.8
1986-26.9-10
1985-26.4-9.7
1984-25.5-12.8
1983-24.6-15.9
1982-23.1-17.4
1981-21.4-18.6
1980-18-19.7
1979-15.8-30.1
1978-15.5-29.9
1977-15.3-29.6
1976-15.2-29.3
1975-15.1-28.9
1974-14.9-28.1
1973-14.7-27.2
1972-14.5-25.9
1971-14.29.1
1970-1210
1969-7.29.7
1968-7.58.9
1967-7.87.7
1966-8.16.4
1965-8.45.2
1964-8.75.9
1963-8.914.1
1962-916.6
1961-92.4
1960-6.72.1
19591.61.8
19582.31.5
19572.11.2
19562.41
19552.61
19542.41.1
19531.91.3
19521.31.6
19510.62
19500.5-3.2
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
YearGuyanaSuriname
2024-6.5-27.5–11.3-1.8-12.6–7.8
2025-6.1-30.4–16.5-1.5-16.1–11.7
2026-5.7-35.2–18.8-1.5-18.3–13.8
2027-4.8-33.7–19.9-1.4-19.4–16.5
2028-5-35.9–22.7-1.4-21–18.2
2029-4.7-34.9–24.6-1.6-23.5–19.6
2030-4-35.4–25.7-1.4-24.8–20
2031-4-35.8–24.5-1.5-26.2–20.9
2032-3.2-35.9–25.6-1.4-24.7–23.4
2033-3.6-35.2–26.7-1.5-24.9–20.9
2034-3.3-35.3–26.1-1.4-25.6–21
2035-3.5-33.2–24.2-1.3-26.1–22.8
2036-3.6-32.7–26.9-1.3-27.2–23.3
2037-3.3-35.5–26.5-1.6-27.9–23.2
2038-3.2-36.2–26.9-1.2-28.6–24.4
2039-3.1-35.9–27-1.2-28.6–24.5
2040-3.1-34.2–28.1-0.9-28.7–24.2
2041-2.7-34.7–28.4-1.1-28.8–24.3
2042-3-36.8–29.6-0.9-28.2–25
2043-3-37.5–29.3-1.1-26.6–25.5
2044-3.2-36.2–28.9-0.9-27.3–25
2045-3.2-38.6–28.5-0.8-28.3–25.4
2046-2.9-36.5–27.7-1.2-29.2–24.7
2047-3-39–27.7-0.8-28.4–24.7
2048-2.8-36.6–28.6-1-28.7–25.3
2049-2.8-36.6–28.1-1.3-30.7–24.4
2050-2.8-37.2–28.8-0.9-30.7–24.2
2051-3.3-35.4–27.7-1.2-29.9–25.1
2052-2.7-38–28.5-1-29.7–26.4
2053-2.4-35.8–29.4-1.1-29.4–25.1
2054-2.7-36.4–28.7-0.8-28.8–24
2055-2.9-36.1–29.3-0.7-29.4–24.8
2056-3.1-36.5–28.8-1-29.8–26.6
2057-2.4-36.5–29.4-0.6-30.5–26.8
2058-2.4-35.7–29.6-1.3-28.6–27.1
2059-1.9-35–29.9-1-29.5–26.9
2060-2-35.1–27.4-0.8-29.9–26.4
2061-2.2-33.4–27.8-1.1-31.6–27.1
2062-2.1-34.7–28.8-0.8-29.8–26.6
2063-2.4-35.8–28.8-1-33.2–28.4
2064-2.4-37.2–28.9-0.5-31.8–27.5
2065-2.4-37–28.9-0.5-31–27.6
2066-2.2-34.8–29.6-0.9-29.4–26.6
2067-2.2-35.9–29.5-0.6-28.5–28
2068-2.2-32.3–29-0.7-27.8–28.9
2069-2.6-37.1–28.1-0.8-28.5–28.4
2070-2.3-35.3–30.8-0.6-27.5–29.5
2071-2.4-35.3–28.9-0.7-27.5–26.9
2072-2.5-36.1–30.7-0.6-28.4–26.8
2073-2.5-38.2–28.8-0.8-27.9–26.5
2074-2.1-36–29.3-0.5-27.3–27
2075-2-36.2–28.7-0.8-28–28.2
2076-2.1-37.2–30-0.5-27.2–28.7
2077-2-37.6–30-0.6-27.6–28.2
2078-2-35.6–31.6-0.5-26.5–29.5
2079-1.9-37.5–30.4-0.5-25.3–28.5
2080-2.1-38.4–29.9-0.7-27.1–27.7
2081-1.6-35.3–30.8-0.7-27–27
2082-1.9-37.8–29.9-0.6-26.8–27.1
2083-1.5-36.9–30.6-0.7-27.1–27.1
2084-1.7-36.6–29.3-0.7-25.5–28.6
2085-1.9-37.4–28.4-0.9-26.4–28.6
2086-1.9-39–28.2-0.8-25.9–27.1
2087-1.5-35.9–30-0.8-26.9–26.4
2088-1.6-36.5–30-1.1-25.7–27.9
2089-1.7-35.9–29.6-1.1-26.5–26.5
2090-1.4-36.5–30.7-0.8-27.9–27.6
2091-1.3-36.1–32.6-1-25.7–29.2
2092-1.5-38.8–30.1-1-28.1–28.3
2093-1.4-37.4–30-1-27.6–27.5
2094-1.6-37–32-0.7-27.1–27.6
2095-1.5-34.9–31.2-0.8-27.9–27.3
2096-1.5-36.2–32.2-0.6-27.5–28.5
2097-1.2-37–31.5-0.7-27.5–27.9
2098-1.7-35.9–29.2-0.5-28.3–26.8
2099-1.6-36.4–30.1-0.6-26.9–27.7
2100-1.5-34.7–30.6-0.7-25.7–27.7

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Good to know

  • People moving in minus people moving out in a year, per 1,000 residents; below zero, more left than arrived.
  • Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
  • The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
  • Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.

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