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In 2026, Suriname sees net emigration of 965 people, with more leaving than arriving. As of 2024, the foreign-born population stood at around 51,902, about 8.2% of the total. Since 1950, it has lost a cumulative 143,168 people through migration. By 2100, projections point to net emigration.
Net migrants
-965
Net migration rate
-1.5 per 1,000 people
Foreign-born population (2024)
51,902
Migration flows in Suriname are relatively modest. As of 2024, foreign-born residents made up about 8.2% of the population.