Belgium vs Suriname Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Belgium vs Suriname)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Belgium leads against Suriname in 9 of 11 comparable indicators, while Suriname leads in 2. Belgium's strongest global position is 19th (2023) in Gini index. Suriname's strongest global position is 73rd (2023) in Individuals using the Internet (% of population).
- Suriname wins against Belgium in GDP growth (annual %): 1.72 (2024, ranked 153rd) vs 1.07 (2024, ranked 173rd).
- Belgium wins against Suriname in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 63,347.79 (2024, ranked 23rd) vs 19,179.10 (2024, ranked 94th).
- Belgium wins against Suriname in Gini index: 26.80 (2023, ranked 19th) vs 39.20 (2022, ranked 139th).
- Belgium wins against Suriname in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 95.78 (2024, ranked 26th) vs 87.40 (2023, ranked 73rd).
- Belgium wins against Suriname in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 82.30 (2024, ranked 31st) vs 73.76 (2024, ranked 118th).
- Belgium wins against Suriname in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 92.43 (2023, ranked 83rd) vs 42.27 (2021, ranked 174th).
- Belgium wins against Suriname in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 5.91 (2025, ranked 107th) vs 7.83 (2025, ranked 132nd).
- Belgium wins against Suriname in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 1.17 (2023, ranked 30th) vs -0.73 (2023, ranked 156th).
- Belgium wins against Suriname in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 1.34 (2023, ranked 24th) vs -0.40 (2023, ranked 122nd).
- Belgium wins against Suriname in Rule of Law: Estimate: 1.30 (2023, ranked 25th) vs -0.06 (2023, ranked 97th).
- Suriname wins against Belgium in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.41 (2023, ranked 81st) vs 0.40 (2023, ranked 84th).
| Metric | Belgium(9) | Suriname(2) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 1.07 (173/214) | (2024) 1.72 (153/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 63,347.79 (23/199) | (2024) 19,179.10 (94/199) |
| Gini index | (2023) 26.80 (19/171) | (2022) 39.20 (139/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 95.78 (26/213) | (2023) 87.40 (73/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 82.30 (31/217) | (2024) 73.76 (118/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2023) 92.43 (83/197) | (2021) 42.27 (174/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 5.91 (107/187) | (2025) 7.83 (132/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 1.17 (30/205) | (2023) -0.73 (156/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 1.34 (24/205) | (2023) -0.40 (122/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 1.30 (25/205) | (2023) -0.06 (97/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.40 (84/205) | (2023) 0.41 (81/205) |