Belize vs Suriname Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Belize 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.
Belize leads against Suriname in 6 of 11 comparable indicators, while Suriname leads in 5. Belize's strongest global position is 70th (2023) in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate. Suriname's strongest global position is 73rd (2023) in Individuals using the Internet (% of population).
- Belize wins against Suriname in GDP growth (annual %): 3.50 (2024, ranked 96th) vs 1.72 (2024, ranked 153rd).
- Suriname wins against Belize in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 19,179.10 (2024, ranked 94th) vs 12,621.41 (2024, ranked 123rd).
- Belize wins against Suriname in Gini index: 39.90 (2018, ranked 134th) vs 39.20 (2022, ranked 139th).
- Suriname wins against Belize in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 87.40 (2023, ranked 73rd) vs 80.01 (2024, ranked 114th).
- Suriname wins against Belize in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 73.76 (2024, ranked 118th) vs 73.74 (2024, ranked 120th).
- Belize wins against Suriname in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 79.11 (2024, ranked 129th) vs 42.27 (2021, ranked 174th).
- Suriname wins against Belize in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 7.83 (2025, ranked 132nd) vs 8.86 (2025, ranked 142nd).
- Belize wins against Suriname in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: -0.43 (2023, ranked 129th) vs -0.73 (2023, ranked 156th).
- Belize wins against Suriname in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -0.23 (2023, ranked 103rd) vs -0.40 (2023, ranked 122nd).
- Suriname wins against Belize in Rule of Law: Estimate: -0.06 (2023, ranked 97th) vs -0.64 (2023, ranked 146th).
- Belize wins against Suriname in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.59 (2023, ranked 70th) vs 0.41 (2023, ranked 81st).
| Metric | Belize(6) | Suriname(5) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 3.50 (96/214) | (2024) 1.72 (153/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 12,621.41 (123/199) | (2024) 19,179.10 (94/199) |
| Gini index | (2018) 39.90 (134/171) | (2022) 39.20 (139/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 80.01 (114/213) | (2023) 87.40 (73/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 73.74 (120/217) | (2024) 73.76 (118/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 79.11 (129/197) | (2021) 42.27 (174/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 8.86 (142/187) | (2025) 7.83 (132/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.43 (129/205) | (2023) -0.73 (156/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.23 (103/205) | (2023) -0.40 (122/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -0.64 (146/205) | (2023) -0.06 (97/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.59 (70/205) | (2023) 0.41 (81/205) |