Suriname (SUR)
South America
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Indicators
| Indicator | Value | Overall rank | Continental rank | Adj. Percentile | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily Calories per Person | 2,539.1 kcal per person per day | 148/183 | 11/12 | 80.6% | 7 |
| UNESCO World Heritage Sites | 3 UNESCO World Heritage sites | 94(21)/195 | 8(3)/12 | 53.1% | 5 |
| Forest Cover (% of Land) | 91.54 % of land area | 2/194 | 1/12 | 0.8% | 1 |
| Average Years of Schooling | 8.43 years | 122(2)/192 | 11(2)/12 | 63.5% | 6 |
| Average Age at First Marriage (Men) | 32.8 years | 30/174 | 1/11 | 17.0% | 3 |
| Doctors per 1,000 People | 1.35 per 1000 people | 105(2)/189 | 11/12 | 55.6% | 5 |
| How Much Longer Women Live (Life Expectancy Gap) | 6.4 years | 38(6)/195 | 4/12 | 20.5% | 3 |
| Average Age of Mothers at Childbirth | 28.5 years | 131(7)/197 | 5/12 | 67.8% | 6 |
| Average Height of Women | 160.7 cm | 67(4)/191 | 3/12 | 35.6% | 4 |
| Average Height of Men | 172.7 cm | 71(4)/191 | 5/12 | 37.7% | 4 |
| Net Foreign Assets | -57.5 % of GDP | 100/129 | 10/10 | 77.1% | 7 |
| Energy Self-Sufficiency Rate | 82.9 % | 58/140 | 9/11 | 41.1% | 5 |
| GDP per Capita, PPP | 22,985 Int'l $ | 91/196 | 8/12 | 46.2% | 5 |
| Civilian Firearms | 15.9 per 100 people | 159/197 | 9/12 | 80.5% | 7 |
| Mean Age at First Marriage (Women) | 26.5 years | 77(7)/196 | 4/12 | 40.6% | 5 |
| Avg. Broadband Speed | 12.48 Mbps | 146/193 | 11/12 | 75.4% | 6 |
| Government Debt | 115 % of GDP | 178/188 | 11/11 | 94.4% | 8 |
| Life Expectancy | 73.8 years at birth | 98(2)/196 | 9/12 | 50.0% | 5 |
| Food Self-Sufficiency Rate | 114.8 % of domestic supply | 29/197 | 7/12 | 14.5% | 3 |
| Number of Visa-Free Destinations | 76 Henley Passport Index 2025 | 116(2)/197 | 12/12 | 58.9% | 5 |
| HIV Prevalence Rate | 1.6 % of adults 15-49 | 163(5)/187 | 11(2)/12 | 88.0% | 7 |
| Divorce Rate | 1.1 per 1000pop | 114(4)/195 | 12/12 | 59.0% | 5 |
| Manufacturing, Value Added | 19.83 % of GDP | 20/178 | 1/11 | 11.0% | 2 |
| Suicide Rate | 22.26 per 100k | 178/184 | 10/12 | 96.5% | 9 |
| Working-Age Population Share | 66.46 % of total pop. ages 15-64 | 53/189 | 6/11 | 27.8% | 4 |
| Current Account Balance | 0.21 % of GDP | 76/191 | 6/12 | 39.5% | 4 |
| Upper Secondary Attainment Rate | 26.83 % of pop. 25+ | 119/173 | 11/11 | 68.5% | 6 |
| Population Under Age 15 | 25.64 % | 91/196 | 4/12 | 46.2% | 5 |
| Tertiary Attainment Rate - Bachelor's or higher | 8.93 % of population 25+ | 114/175 | 9/11 | 64.9% | 6 |
| Population Aged 65+ | 8.19 % | 95(2)/196 | 9/12 | 48.5% | 5 |
| Urbanization Rate | 65.76 % | 90/197 | 10/12 | 45.4% | 5 |
| Foreign-born Population | 8.2 % of total | 74/197 | 1/12 | 37.3% | 4 |
| CO2 per Capita | 4.45 t CO2/cap | 133(2)/193 | 11(2)/12 | 68.9% | 6 |
| Annual Alcohol Consumption per Capita | 5.93 L pure alcohol 15+ | 80/196 | 5/12 | 40.6% | 5 |
| Services Value Added | 50.85 % of GDP | 123/187 | 9/11 | 65.5% | 6 |
| Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing | 6.77 % of GDP | 92/186 | 7/11 | 49.2% | 5 |
| Secondary Sector Share | 35.05 % of GDP | 32/189 | 2/11 | 16.7% | 3 |
| Total Natural Resources Rents | 9.59 % of GDP | 46/191 | 4/11 | 23.8% | 4 |
| Military Spending (% of GDP) | 2.05 % of GDP | 48/193 | 3/12 | 24.6% | 4 |
| Annual Precipitation | 2,331 mm/yr | 24/196 | 3/12 | 12.0% | 3 |
| Meat Consumption Per Capita | 58.92 kg/year | 85/185 | 8/12 | 45.7% | 5 |
| Annual Electricity Generation | 1.74 TWh | 142/188 | 11/12 | 75.3% | 6 |
| Tourist Arrivals per 100 Residents | 44.13 tourists/100 residents | 74/196 | 2/12 | 37.5% | 4 |
| Tourist Departures per 100 Residents | 15.76 trips/100 people | 82/195 | 4/12 | 41.8% | 5 |
| Import Per Capita | 2,644.89 USD/person | 102/193 | 4/12 | 52.6% | 5 |
| Export Per Capita | 4,096.58 USD/person | 77/193 | 4/12 | 39.6% | 4 |
| Tourist Departures | 0.1 millions | 133(12)/195 | 11(2)/12 | 70.8% | 6 |
| Tourist Arrivals | 0.28 millions | 152(2)/196 | 12/12 | 77.6% | 7 |
| Crude Oil Reserves | 2,400 million bbl | 33/104 | 6/10 | 31.3% | 4 |
| Obesity Rate | 29.43 % of adults | 136/191 | 8/12 | 70.9% | 6 |
| Coffee Consumption Per Capita | 1.2 kg/yr | 67(7)/189 | 2(2)/12 | 36.8% | 4 |
| Mountainous Area | 14 % | 136(3)/196 | 9/12 | 69.6% | 6 |
| Islam | 13.9 % | 67/196 | 1/12 | 33.9% | 4 |
| Christianity | 48.4 % | 124/196 | 12/12 | 63.0% | 6 |
| Median Age | 28.6 yrs | 108(2)/195 | 9/12 | 55.4% | 5 |
| Avg Temperature | 26.58 °C | 43/196 | 1/12 | 21.7% | 3 |
| Imports | 1,678 USD million | 166/193 | 12/12 | 85.8% | 7 |
| Exports | 2,599 USD million | 149/193 | 12/12 | 76.9% | 6 |
| Fertility Rate | 2.21 TFR | 85(2)/196 | 4/12 | 43.4% | 5 |
| Homicide Rate | 6.52 per 100k | 135/196 | 4/12 | 68.6% | 6 |
| Democracy Index | 7.03 | 45/166 | 3/12 | 26.8% | 4 |
| Nominal GDP Per Capita | 8,965.31 USD | 95/195 | 9/12 | 48.5% | 5 |
| Nominal GDP | 5.98 Billions USD | 163/195 | 12/12 | 83.3% | 7 |
| Population Density | 3.92 people/km² | 192/197 | 11/12 | 97.2% | 9 |
| Population | 634,431 | 166/197 | 12/12 | 84.0% | 7 |