Madagascar vs Suriname Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Madagascar 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.
Suriname leads against Madagascar in 8 of 11 comparable indicators, while Madagascar leads in 3. Madagascar's strongest global position is 42nd (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Suriname's strongest global position is 73rd (2023) in Individuals using the Internet (% of population).
- Madagascar wins against Suriname in GDP growth (annual %): 4.20 (2024, ranked 61st) vs 1.72 (2024, ranked 153rd).
- Suriname wins against Madagascar in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 19,179.10 (2024, ranked 94th) vs 1,657.05 (2024, ranked 192nd).
- Madagascar wins against Suriname in Gini index: 36.80 (2021, ranked 116th) vs 39.20 (2022, ranked 139th).
- Suriname wins against Madagascar in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 87.40 (2023, ranked 73rd) vs 18.68 (2024, ranked 202nd).
- Suriname wins against Madagascar in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 73.76 (2024, ranked 118th) vs 63.84 (2024, ranked 196th).
- Suriname wins against Madagascar in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 42.27 (2021, ranked 174th) vs 30.94 (2024, ranked 186th).
- Madagascar wins against Suriname in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 3.04 (2025, ranked 42nd) vs 7.83 (2025, ranked 132nd).
- Suriname wins against Madagascar in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: -0.73 (2023, ranked 156th) vs -0.80 (2023, ranked 160th).
- Suriname wins against Madagascar in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -0.40 (2023, ranked 122nd) vs -1 (2023, ranked 166th).
- Suriname wins against Madagascar in Rule of Law: Estimate: -0.06 (2023, ranked 97th) vs -0.97 (2023, ranked 165th).
- Suriname wins against Madagascar in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.41 (2023, ranked 81st) vs -0.69 (2023, ranked 163rd).
| Metric | Madagascar(3) | Suriname(8) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 4.20 (61/214) | (2024) 1.72 (153/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 1,657.05 (192/199) | (2024) 19,179.10 (94/199) |
| Gini index | (2021) 36.80 (116/171) | (2022) 39.20 (139/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 18.68 (202/213) | (2023) 87.40 (73/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 63.84 (196/217) | (2024) 73.76 (118/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 30.94 (186/197) | (2021) 42.27 (174/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 3.04 (42/187) | (2025) 7.83 (132/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.80 (160/205) | (2023) -0.73 (156/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -1 (166/205) | (2023) -0.40 (122/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -0.97 (165/205) | (2023) -0.06 (97/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -0.69 (163/205) | (2023) 0.41 (81/205) |