Bolivia vs Suriname
Bolivia comes out ahead of Suriname on 206 of 419 statistics where one end is better, to 204 with 9 ties. Bolivia leads on Environment, Education and Health and 4 more categories. Suriname leads on Politics & Government, Law and Population and 3 more categories.
At a glance
Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.
| Statistic | Bolivia | Suriname |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 12,749,291 79th of 235 | 645,256 169th of 235 |
| Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 68.7 161st of 215 | 73.8 116th of 215 |
| GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $12,873 117th of 184 | $22,652 86th of 184 |
| Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 2.97% 38th of 181 | 7.83% 130th of 181 |
| Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 96.6% 145th of 214 | 99.0% tied 134th of 214 |
| Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 14.2 106th of 195 | 14.8 tied 110th of 195 |
| GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $5,148 115th of 185 | $7,070 98th of 185 |
By category
Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.
- Politics & GovernmentSuriname · 40 statistics
- LawSuriname · 5 statistics
- PopulationSuriname · 18 statistics
- EnvironmentBolivia · 42 statistics
- EducationBolivia · 7 statistics
- Manufacturing & MiningSuriname · 3 statistics
- HealthBolivia · 191 statistics
- Crime & SafetyBolivia · 43 statistics
- Tech & BusinessSuriname · 7 statistics
- EconomicsBolivia · 68 statistics
- CultureSuriname · 55 statistics
- Infrastructure & EnergyBolivia · 31 statistics
- TravelBolivia · 8 statistics
Biggest differences
The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.
| Statistic | Bolivia | Suriname |
|---|---|---|
| Starvation Rate Change vs Prev. YearStarvation Deaths by Country | -0.3 ASR per 100K pop. 15th of 170 | 0.08 ASR per 100K pop. tied 153rd of 170 |
| Est. Diabetes PrevalenceDiabetes Rates by Country | 3.4% tied 9th of 211 | 13.8% tied 172nd of 211 |
| Pct Starv. Rate Change vs Prev. YearStarvation Deaths by Country | -5.16% 24th of 202 | 3.35% 172nd of 202 |
| Male Suicide RateSuicide Rate by Country | 8.72 per 100k 59th of 204 | 46.21 per 100k 203rd of 204 |
| Workforce Participation RateWorkforce Participation by Country | 78.976 9th of 181 | 54.115 135th of 181 |
| Workforce Participation MenWorkforce Participation by Country | 85.106 12th of 181 | 63.726 136th of 181 |
| Diabetes Deaths as % of All Deaths Up to Age 60Diabetes Rates by Country | 1.5% tied 31st of 181 | 7.9% 156th of 181 |
| Workforce Participation WomenWorkforce Participation by Country | 72.902 12th of 181 | 44.651 131st of 181 |
| Suicide RateSuicide Rate by Country | 6.37 per 100k 69th of 204 | 28.69 per 100k 203rd of 204 |
| Heart Disease Age-Standardized Prevalence Rate - MaleHeart Disease Rates by Country | 6,687 per 100k 38th of 204 | 9,273 per 100k 170th of 204 |
| Heart Disease Age-Standardized Prevalence RateHeart Disease Rates by Country | 6,287 per 100k 53rd of 204 | 8,770 per 100k 181st of 204 |
| Women’s Employment 2020 to 2024Most Dangerous Countries for Women | 79.2% 23rd of 198 | 53.9% 147th of 198 |
| WJP RoLI Criminal Justice ScoreWorld Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index | 0.19 141st of 142 | 0.52 tied 52nd of 142 |
| Personal Income TaxHighest Taxed Countries | 13.0% tied 13th of 142 | 38.0% tied 99th of 142 |
| Male ParticipationLabor Force Participation Rate by Country | 80.1% 23rd of 186 | 65.7% 135th of 186 |
| Labor Force ParticipationLabor Force Participation Rate by Country | 69.9% 28th of 186 | 55.7% 135th of 186 |
| Women’s Employment 2018 to 2022Most Dangerous Countries for Women | 75.8% tied 33rd of 188 | 50.5% tied 137th of 188 |
| % Overweight (Age < 5)Childhood Obesity Rates by Country | 9.9% tied 127th of 163 | 3.7% tied 36th of 163 |
| Heart Disease Age-Standardized Prevalence Rate - FemaleHeart Disease Rates by Country | 5,959 per 100k 71st of 204 | 8,357 per 100k 182nd of 204 |
| EIU Electoral Process ScoreDemocracy Index by Country | 4.33 tied 100th of 131 | 9.58 tied 18th of 131 |
| Environmental HealthGreenest (Most Eco-Friendly) Countries | 29.7 tied 136th of 179 | 59.0 42nd of 179 |
| Broadband Cost per Month (Adjusted)Internet Cost by Country | $77.18 163rd of 189 | $35.57 64th of 189 |
| V-Dem DCI ScoreV Dem Democracy Index by Country | 0.27 tied 146th of 175 | 0.78 tied 53rd of 175 |
| Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 2.97% 38th of 181 | 7.83% 130th of 181 |
| Access Tt Justice (0-4)Most Dangerous Countries for Women | 2.0 tied 140th of 198 | 3.1 tied 42nd of 198 |
| Gonococcal Infection RateSTD Rates by Country | 82.63 per 100k 35th of 201 | 496 per 100k 134th of 201 |
| EPI Waste ManagementEnvironmental Performance Index by Country | 78.99 77th of 163 | 5 tied 156th of 163 |
| Health and Wellbeing Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country | 86th 84th of 171 | 170th 167th of 171 |
| % of Population at Risk and Poor ($5.5/Day)Flooding by Country | 3.2% 58th of 140 | 17.5% 123rd of 140 |
| Unemployment Rate - CIAUnemployment by Country | 3.1% tied 41st of 184 | 7.4% tied 127th of 184 |
Quick answers
- Which is better, Bolivia or Suriname?
- Bolivia comes out ahead of Suriname on 206 of 419 statistics where one end is better, to 204 with 9 ties. Bolivia leads on Environment, Education and Health and 4 more categories. Suriname leads on Politics & Government, Law and Population and 3 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
- Which has more people, Bolivia or Suriname?
- Bolivia has a population of 12,749,291 (79th of 235 countries) and Suriname has 645,256 (169th of 235).
- How do Bolivia and Suriname compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
- Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Bolivia 68.7 (161st of 215), Suriname 73.8 (116th of 215) among countries. Suriname ranks better.
- How do Bolivia and Suriname compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
- GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Bolivia $12,873 (117th of 184), Suriname $22,652 (86th of 184) among countries. Suriname ranks better.
- Where does Bolivia beat Suriname most clearly?
- Bolivia ranks far ahead on Starvation Rate Change vs Prev. Year (Starvation Deaths by Country): -0.3 ASR per 100K pop. vs 0.08 ASR per 100K pop.; Est. Diabetes Prevalence (Diabetes Rates by Country): 3.4% vs 13.8%; Pct Starv. Rate Change vs Prev. Year (Starvation Deaths by Country): -5.16% vs 3.35%.
- Where does Suriname beat Bolivia most clearly?
- Suriname ranks far ahead on WJP RoLI Criminal Justice Score (World Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index): 0.52 vs 0.19; % Overweight (Age < 5) (Childhood Obesity Rates by Country): 3.7% vs 9.9%; EIU Electoral Process Score (Democracy Index by Country): 9.58 vs 4.33.
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