A surface light source device, comprising: PxQ surface light source units, wherein light sources included in the surface light source units are individually controlled, a light source included in each of the surface light source units includes a plurality of light-emitting element units, each of the light-emitting element units includes at least one red light-emitting element that emits red light, at least one green light-emitting element that emits green light, and at least one blue light-emitting element that emits blue light, the surface light source units have a rectangular shape in plan view, characterized in that in each of the surface light source units, at least one red light-emitting element, at least one green light-emitting element, and at least one blue light-emitting element are arranged along each of sides of the surface light source unit, and the red light-emitting element, the green light-emitting element, and the blue light-emitting element are arranged in the same order along four sides of the surface light source unit such that the center of mass of a luminance profile based on a plurality of red light-emitting elements in each of the surface light source units substantially coincides with the center of mass of the surface light source unit, the center of mass of a luminance profile based on a plurality of green light-emitting elements in each of the surface light source units substantially coincides with the center of mass of the surface light source unit, and the center of mass of a luminance profile based on a plurality of blue light-emitting elements in each of the surface light source units substantially coincides with the center of mass of the surface light source unit. PxQ surface light source units, wherein light sources included in the surface light source units are individually controlled, a light source included in each of the surface light source units includes a plurality of light-emitting element units, each of the light-emitting element units includes at least one red light-emitting element that emits red light, at least one green light-emitting element that emits green light, and at least one blue light-emitting element that emits blue light, the surface light source units have a rectangular shape in plan view, characterized in that in each of the surface light source units, at least one red light-emitting element, at least one green light-emitting element, and at least one blue light-emitting element are arranged along each of sides of the surface light source unit, and the red light-emitting element, the green light-emitting element, and the blue light-emitting element are arranged in the same order along four sides of the surface light source unit such that the center of mass of a luminance profile based on a plurality of red light-emitting elements in each of the surface light source units substantially coincides with the center of mass of the surface light source unit, the center of mass of a luminance profile based on a plurality of green light-emitting elements in each of the surface light source units substantially coincides with the center of mass of the surface light source unit, and the center of mass of a luminance profile based on a plurality of blue light-emitting elements in each of the surface light source units substantially coincides with the center of mass of the surface light source unit.