Suriname vs Gabon Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Suriname vs Gabon)
ⓘ 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 Gabon in 7 of 9 comparable indicators, while Gabon leads in 2. Suriname's strongest global position is 73rd (2023) in Individuals using the Internet (% of population). Gabon's strongest global position is 99th (2025) in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $).
- Gabon wins against Suriname in GDP growth (annual %): 2.47 (2025, ranked 134th) vs 1.79 (2025, ranked 154th).
- Suriname wins against Gabon in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 19,357.39 (2025, ranked 97th) vs 18,986.47 (2025, ranked 99th).
- Gini index data for Suriname and Gabon is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 39.20 (2022, ranked 139th) vs 38 (2017, ranked 117th).
- Suriname wins against Gabon in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 87.40 (2023, ranked 73rd) vs 68.72 (2024, ranked 137th).
- Suriname wins against Gabon in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 73.76 (2024, ranked 118th) vs 68.51 (2024, ranked 165th).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Suriname and Gabon is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 42.27 (2021, ranked 174th) vs 20.17 (1995, ranked 145th).
- Suriname wins against Gabon in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 7.83 (2025, ranked 132nd) vs 20.15 (2025, ranked 182nd).
- Suriname wins against Gabon in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 74.06 (2024, ranked 76th) vs 61.16 (2024, ranked 130th).
- Gabon wins against Suriname in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 43.45 (2024, ranked 153rd) vs 40.37 (2024, ranked 173rd).
- Suriname wins against Gabon in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 53.37 (2024, ranked 110th) vs 37.07 (2024, ranked 174th).
- Suriname wins against Gabon in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 40.23 (2024, ranked 122nd) vs 28.89 (2024, ranked 161st).
| Metric | Suriname(7) | Gabon(2) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 1.79 (154/214) | (2025) 2.47 (134/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 19,357.39 (97/199) | (2025) 18,986.47 (99/199) |
| Gini index | (2022) 39.20 (139/171) | (2017) 38 (117/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2023) 87.40 (73/213) | (2024) 68.72 (137/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 73.76 (118/217) | (2024) 68.51 (165/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2021) 42.27 (174/197) | (1995) 20.17 (145/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 7.83 (132/187) | (2025) 20.15 (182/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 74.06 (76/206) | (2024) 61.16 (130/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 40.37 (173/204) | (2024) 43.45 (153/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 53.37 (110/206) | (2024) 37.07 (174/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 40.23 (122/206) | (2024) 28.89 (161/206) |