Suriname vs Palau Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Suriname vs Palau)
ⓘ 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.
Palau leads against Suriname in 6 of 9 comparable indicators, while Suriname leads in 3. Suriname's strongest global position is 73rd (2023) in Individuals using the Internet (% of population). Palau's strongest global position is 21st (2023) in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate.
- Palau wins against Suriname in GDP growth (annual %): 2.22 (2023, ranked 132nd) vs 1.72 (2024, ranked 153rd).
- Suriname wins against Palau in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 19,179.10 (2024, ranked 94th) vs 16,425.97 (2023, ranked 103rd).
- Suriname wins against Palau in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 87.40 (2023, ranked 73rd) vs 83.93 (2024, ranked 98th).
- Suriname wins against Palau in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 73.76 (2024, ranked 118th) vs 69.38 (2024, ranked 157th).
- Palau wins against Suriname in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 91.74 (2024, ranked 86th) vs 42.27 (2021, ranked 174th).
- Palau wins against Suriname in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.40 (2023, ranked 69th) vs -0.73 (2023, ranked 156th).
- Palau wins against Suriname in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 0.59 (2023, ranked 60th) vs -0.40 (2023, ranked 122nd).
- Palau wins against Suriname in Rule of Law: Estimate: 0.94 (2023, ranked 39th) vs -0.06 (2023, ranked 97th).
- Palau wins against Suriname in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 1.08 (2023, ranked 21st) vs 0.41 (2023, ranked 81st).
| Metric | Suriname(3) | Palau(6) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 1.72 (153/214) | (2023) 2.22 (132/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 19,179.10 (94/199) | (2023) 16,425.97 (103/199) |
| Gini index | (2022) 39.20 (139/171) | - |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2023) 87.40 (73/213) | (2024) 83.93 (98/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 73.76 (118/217) | (2024) 69.38 (157/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2021) 42.27 (174/197) | (2024) 91.74 (86/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 7.83 (132/187) | - |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.73 (156/205) | (2023) 0.40 (69/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.40 (122/205) | (2023) 0.59 (60/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -0.06 (97/205) | (2023) 0.94 (39/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.41 (81/205) | (2023) 1.08 (21/205) |