Bolivia vs Suriname

Bolivia (South America) and Suriname (South America) side by side. Each value is the latest available for that country, so the year may differ; the rank is among all countries of the world.

Over time

with the world for reference

GDP per capita

US$ · 1960-2025

Bolivia Suriname World

0 5,000 10k 15k 1960 Bolivia: 101.83 Suriname: 377.58 World: 452.65 1961 Bolivia: 108.53 Suriname: 394.81 World: 471.93 1962 Bolivia: 116.24 Suriname: 409.11 World: 496.11 1963 Bolivia: 122.58 Suriname: 424.03 World: 525.19 1964 Bolivia: 135.23 Suriname: 434.89 World: 563.85 1965 Bolivia: 147.06 Suriname: 481.72 World: 601.89 1966 Bolivia: 159.35 Suriname: 574.84 World: 638.97 1967 Bolivia: 176.07 Suriname: 644.04 World: 664.4 1968 Bolivia: 195.47 Suriname: 680.6 World: 703.46 1969 Bolivia: 207.13 Suriname: 707.67 World: 761.11 1970 Bolivia: 221.57 Suriname: 724.48 World: 817.68 1971 Bolivia: 233.39 Suriname: 767.99 World: 884.88 1972 Bolivia: 261.95 Suriname: 784.95 World: 1,002 1973 Bolivia: 257.21 Suriname: 857.69 World: 1,201.53 1974 Bolivia: 418.17 Suriname: 1,041.08 World: 1,362.19 1975 Bolivia: 468.06 Suriname: 1,190.02 World: 1,488.94 1976 Bolivia: 519.73 Suriname: 1,301.87 World: 1,589.73 1977 Bolivia: 599.99 Suriname: 1,665.94 World: 1,766.28 1978 Bolivia: 682.8 Suriname: 1,927.91 World: 2,055.49 1979 Bolivia: 785.2 Suriname: 2,072.29 World: 2,335.19 1980 Bolivia: 787.91 Suriname: 2,117.87 World: 2,587.01 1981 Bolivia: 1,000.59 Suriname: 2,367.77 World: 2,628.62 1982 Bolivia: 929.55 Suriname: 2,429.92 World: 2,554.08 1983 Bolivia: 881.87 Suriname: 2,332.7 World: 2,561.17 1984 Bolivia: 982.11 Suriname: 2,260.64 World: 2,614.33 1985 Bolivia: 838.08 Suriname: 2,255.98 World: 2,690.59 1986 Bolivia: 604.26 Suriname: 2,271.05 World: 3,118.57 1987 Bolivia: 649.71 Suriname: 2,469.07 World: 3,487.88 1988 Bolivia: 672.61 Suriname: 2,886.43 World: 3,829.99 1989 Bolivia: 675.47 Suriname: 1,328.57 World: 3,930.51 1990 Bolivia: 682.68 Suriname: 941.59 World: 4,338.94 1991 Bolivia: 733.94 Suriname: 1,079.73 World: 4,453.9 1992 Bolivia: 759.57 Suriname: 968.9 World: 4,679.98 1993 Bolivia: 756.64 Suriname: 1,022.45 World: 4,685.3 1994 Bolivia: 774.04 Suriname: 1,433.54 World: 4,967.01 1995 Bolivia: 852.75 Suriname: 1,609.83 World: 5,463.2 1996 Bolivia: 922.11 Suriname: 1,962.89 World: 5,507.22 1997 Bolivia: 970.35 Suriname: 2,067.6 World: 5,408.57 1998 Bolivia: 1,022.15 Suriname: 2,428.59 World: 5,302.34 1999 Bolivia: 979.34 Suriname: 1,898.18 World: 5,401.23 2000 Bolivia: 975.78 Suriname: 1,988.22 World: 5,512.56 2001 Bolivia: 930.17 Suriname: 1,714.65 World: 5,404.2 2002 Bolivia: 888.22 Suriname: 2,202.34 World: 5,539.32 2003 Bolivia: 893.01 Suriname: 2,516.1 World: 6,129.87 2004 Bolivia: 953.19 Suriname: 2,887.77 World: 6,818 2005 Bolivia: 1,020.12 Suriname: 3,453.43 World: 7,290.57 2006 Bolivia: 1,202.71 Suriname: 5,002.66 World: 7,803.19 2007 Bolivia: 1,354.55 Suriname: 5,530.18 World: 8,685.33 2008 Bolivia: 1,692.67 Suriname: 6,576.09 World: 9,425.74 2009 Bolivia: 1,731.18 Suriname: 7,129.58 World: 8,827.04 2010 Bolivia: 1,929.78 Suriname: 7,943.6 World: 9,555.07 2011 Bolivia: 2,315.52 Suriname: 7,949.89 World: 10,496.93 2012 Bolivia: 2,575.6 Suriname: 8,851.24 World: 10,597.85 2013 Bolivia: 2,870.02 Suriname: 9,043.19 World: 10,759.35 2014 Bolivia: 3,041.44 Suriname: 9,108.19 World: 10,912.24 2015 Bolivia: 2,996.01 Suriname: 8,813.62 World: 10,191.98 2016 Bolivia: 3,035.87 Suriname: 5,644.21 World: 10,239.47 2017 Bolivia: 4,048.4 Suriname: 6,049.52 World: 10,784.4 2018 Bolivia: 4,206.86 Suriname: 6,665.74 World: 11,344.73 2019 Bolivia: 4,203.15 Suriname: 6,629.67 World: 11,417.6 2020 Bolivia: 3,580.97 Suriname: 4,755.39 World: 10,999.49 2021 Bolivia: 4,010.76 Suriname: 5,029.85 World: 12,472.91 2022 Bolivia: 4,219.46 Suriname: 6,084.44 World: 12,876.24 2023 Bolivia: 4,274.71 Suriname: 5,521.98 World: 13,313.86 2024 Bolivia: 4,421.17 Suriname: 6,961.79 World: 13,717.09 2025 Bolivia: 5,147.81 Suriname: 7,069.87 World: 14,405.85 1960 1980 1990 2000 2010 2025

Life expectancy at birth

years · 1960-2024

Bolivia Suriname World

40 50 60 70 80 1960 Bolivia: 43.34 Suriname: 56.6 World: 50.94 1961 Bolivia: 43.63 Suriname: 57.29 World: 52.8 1962 Bolivia: 44 Suriname: 58.02 World: 55.29 1963 Bolivia: 44.34 Suriname: 58.5 World: 55.65 1964 Bolivia: 44.67 Suriname: 58.91 World: 56.1 1965 Bolivia: 45.09 Suriname: 59.14 World: 55.93 1966 Bolivia: 45.48 Suriname: 59.23 World: 56.45 1967 Bolivia: 45.9 Suriname: 59.17 World: 56.9 1968 Bolivia: 46.34 Suriname: 59.29 World: 57.34 1969 Bolivia: 46.71 Suriname: 59.39 World: 57.68 1970 Bolivia: 47.1 Suriname: 59.49 World: 57.94 1971 Bolivia: 47.48 Suriname: 59.59 World: 58.02 1972 Bolivia: 47.83 Suriname: 59.69 World: 58.84 1973 Bolivia: 48.28 Suriname: 59.79 World: 59.3 1974 Bolivia: 48.75 Suriname: 59.91 World: 59.7 1975 Bolivia: 49.34 Suriname: 60.04 World: 60.13 1976 Bolivia: 49.97 Suriname: 60.16 World: 60.45 1977 Bolivia: 50.39 Suriname: 60.28 World: 61.04 1978 Bolivia: 50.84 Suriname: 60.4 World: 61.39 1979 Bolivia: 51.35 Suriname: 60.53 World: 61.84 1980 Bolivia: 51.83 Suriname: 60.65 World: 62.15 1981 Bolivia: 52.26 Suriname: 60.8 World: 62.52 1982 Bolivia: 52.51 Suriname: 60.93 World: 62.87 1983 Bolivia: 52.86 Suriname: 61.07 World: 63.13 1984 Bolivia: 53.38 Suriname: 61.21 World: 63.44 1985 Bolivia: 53.78 Suriname: 61.36 World: 63.73 1986 Bolivia: 54.25 Suriname: 61.16 World: 64.12 1987 Bolivia: 54.9 Suriname: 61.31 World: 64.46 1988 Bolivia: 55.51 Suriname: 61.48 World: 64.67 1989 Bolivia: 56.15 Suriname: 61.98 World: 64.96 1990 Bolivia: 56.8 Suriname: 62.09 World: 65.11 1991 Bolivia: 57.44 Suriname: 62.15 World: 65.3 1992 Bolivia: 57.92 Suriname: 62.25 World: 65.55 1993 Bolivia: 58.66 Suriname: 62.38 World: 65.74 1994 Bolivia: 59.28 Suriname: 62.54 World: 65.96 1995 Bolivia: 59.79 Suriname: 62.78 World: 66.2 1996 Bolivia: 60.29 Suriname: 63.08 World: 66.52 1997 Bolivia: 60.75 Suriname: 63.39 World: 66.83 1998 Bolivia: 61.23 Suriname: 63.71 World: 67.07 1999 Bolivia: 61.66 Suriname: 64.04 World: 67.31 2000 Bolivia: 62.06 Suriname: 64.41 World: 67.65 2001 Bolivia: 62.54 Suriname: 64.82 World: 67.95 2002 Bolivia: 63.07 Suriname: 65.27 World: 68.23 2003 Bolivia: 63.46 Suriname: 65.78 World: 68.52 2004 Bolivia: 63.82 Suriname: 66.36 World: 68.77 2005 Bolivia: 64.18 Suriname: 67 World: 69.11 2006 Bolivia: 64.53 Suriname: 67.64 World: 69.47 2007 Bolivia: 64.94 Suriname: 68.31 World: 69.81 2008 Bolivia: 65.3 Suriname: 68.87 World: 70 2009 Bolivia: 65.66 Suriname: 69.32 World: 70.38 2010 Bolivia: 66 Suriname: 69.63 World: 70.68 2011 Bolivia: 66.28 Suriname: 69.82 World: 70.97 2012 Bolivia: 66.59 Suriname: 69.96 World: 71.26 2013 Bolivia: 66.78 Suriname: 70.11 World: 71.53 2014 Bolivia: 66.97 Suriname: 70.33 World: 71.78 2015 Bolivia: 67.21 Suriname: 70.57 World: 71.97 2016 Bolivia: 67.39 Suriname: 70.98 World: 72.19 2017 Bolivia: 67.54 Suriname: 71.25 World: 72.37 2018 Bolivia: 67.7 Suriname: 71.47 World: 72.64 2019 Bolivia: 67.82 Suriname: 71.77 World: 72.87 2020 Bolivia: 62.91 Suriname: 72.32 World: 72.18 2021 Bolivia: 61.43 Suriname: 68.94 World: 71.22 2022 Bolivia: 67.43 Suriname: 73.25 World: 72.97 2023 Bolivia: 68.58 Suriname: 73.63 World: 73.33 2024 Bolivia: 68.74 Suriname: 73.76 World: 73.48 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Fertility rate

1960-2024

Bolivia Suriname World

2 3 4 5 6 7 1960 Bolivia: 6.27 Suriname: 6.59 World: 4.69 1961 Bolivia: 6.26 Suriname: 6.58 World: 4.56 1962 Bolivia: 6.25 Suriname: 6.57 World: 5.02 1963 Bolivia: 6.23 Suriname: 6.51 World: 5.31 1964 Bolivia: 6.21 Suriname: 6.43 World: 5.13 1965 Bolivia: 6.18 Suriname: 6.32 World: 5.08 1966 Bolivia: 6.16 Suriname: 6.2 World: 4.97 1967 Bolivia: 6.13 Suriname: 6.04 World: 4.87 1968 Bolivia: 6.1 Suriname: 5.86 World: 4.98 1969 Bolivia: 6.06 Suriname: 5.7 World: 4.88 1970 Bolivia: 6 Suriname: 5.53 World: 4.84 1971 Bolivia: 5.95 Suriname: 5.36 World: 4.69 1972 Bolivia: 5.89 Suriname: 5.18 World: 4.55 1973 Bolivia: 5.85 Suriname: 5.01 World: 4.42 1974 Bolivia: 5.8 Suriname: 4.81 World: 4.26 1975 Bolivia: 5.75 Suriname: 4.63 World: 4.07 1976 Bolivia: 5.74 Suriname: 4.45 World: 3.97 1977 Bolivia: 5.67 Suriname: 4.26 World: 3.84 1978 Bolivia: 5.61 Suriname: 4.08 World: 3.77 1979 Bolivia: 5.54 Suriname: 3.93 World: 3.76 1980 Bolivia: 5.47 Suriname: 3.79 World: 3.73 1981 Bolivia: 5.41 Suriname: 3.75 World: 3.71 1982 Bolivia: 5.35 Suriname: 3.82 World: 3.72 1983 Bolivia: 5.29 Suriname: 3.87 World: 3.59 1984 Bolivia: 5.24 Suriname: 3.8 World: 3.57 1985 Bolivia: 5.15 Suriname: 3.71 World: 3.53 1986 Bolivia: 5.12 Suriname: 3.61 World: 3.51 1987 Bolivia: 5.06 Suriname: 3.53 World: 3.48 1988 Bolivia: 5.03 Suriname: 3.46 World: 3.39 1989 Bolivia: 4.97 Suriname: 3.39 World: 3.35 1990 Bolivia: 4.9 Suriname: 3.23 World: 3.31 1991 Bolivia: 4.85 Suriname: 3.09 World: 3.13 1992 Bolivia: 4.71 Suriname: 3.01 World: 3.04 1993 Bolivia: 4.59 Suriname: 2.94 World: 2.97 1994 Bolivia: 4.49 Suriname: 2.9 World: 2.92 1995 Bolivia: 4.41 Suriname: 2.9 World: 2.87 1996 Bolivia: 4.34 Suriname: 2.92 World: 2.82 1997 Bolivia: 4.22 Suriname: 2.95 World: 2.78 1998 Bolivia: 4.15 Suriname: 2.99 World: 2.75 1999 Bolivia: 4.09 Suriname: 3.02 World: 2.72 2000 Bolivia: 3.99 Suriname: 3.05 World: 2.73 2001 Bolivia: 3.89 Suriname: 3.06 World: 2.69 2002 Bolivia: 3.8 Suriname: 2.96 World: 2.66 2003 Bolivia: 3.72 Suriname: 2.84 World: 2.64 2004 Bolivia: 3.63 Suriname: 2.74 World: 2.63 2005 Bolivia: 3.56 Suriname: 2.71 World: 2.61 2006 Bolivia: 3.53 Suriname: 2.73 World: 2.61 2007 Bolivia: 3.45 Suriname: 2.74 World: 2.6 2008 Bolivia: 3.36 Suriname: 2.73 World: 2.6 2009 Bolivia: 3.29 Suriname: 2.71 World: 2.59 2010 Bolivia: 3.21 Suriname: 2.69 World: 2.57 2011 Bolivia: 3.14 Suriname: 2.67 World: 2.55 2012 Bolivia: 3.08 Suriname: 2.67 World: 2.56 2013 Bolivia: 3.01 Suriname: 2.65 World: 2.53 2014 Bolivia: 2.95 Suriname: 2.62 World: 2.52 2015 Bolivia: 2.89 Suriname: 2.57 World: 2.49 2016 Bolivia: 2.83 Suriname: 2.5 World: 2.49 2017 Bolivia: 2.78 Suriname: 2.43 World: 2.46 2018 Bolivia: 2.73 Suriname: 2.38 World: 2.39 2019 Bolivia: 2.69 Suriname: 2.35 World: 2.35 2020 Bolivia: 2.65 Suriname: 2.31 World: 2.28 2021 Bolivia: 2.62 Suriname: 2.3 World: 2.25 2022 Bolivia: 2.58 Suriname: 2.27 World: 2.22 2023 Bolivia: 2.55 Suriname: 2.25 World: 2.2 2024 Bolivia: 2.52 Suriname: 2.23 World: 2.19 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Unemployment rate (modelled ILO estimate)

% · 1991-2025

Bolivia Suriname World

0 5 10 15 20 1991 Bolivia: 2.94 Suriname: 17.19 World: 5.12 1992 Bolivia: 3.03 Suriname: 17.28 World: 5.28 1993 Bolivia: 3.05 Suriname: 15.64 World: 5.54 1994 Bolivia: 3.08 Suriname: 12.7 World: 5.79 1995 Bolivia: 2.66 Suriname: 8.39 World: 5.92 1996 Bolivia: 2.38 Suriname: 10.88 World: 5.98 1997 Bolivia: 2.08 Suriname: 10.56 World: 6.01 1998 Bolivia: 2.12 Suriname: 10.63 World: 6.16 1999 Bolivia: 2.3 Suriname: 13.6 World: 6.28 2000 Bolivia: 2.44 Suriname: 12.87 World: 6.11 2001 Bolivia: 2.62 Suriname: 12.05 World: 6.19 2002 Bolivia: 2.6 Suriname: 11.19 World: 6.41 2003 Bolivia: 2.65 Suriname: 10.34 World: 6.48 2004 Bolivia: 2.62 Suriname: 9.49 World: 6.33 2005 Bolivia: 2.6 Suriname: 9.3 World: 6.22 2006 Bolivia: 2.58 Suriname: 9.14 World: 5.97 2007 Bolivia: 2.61 Suriname: 9.02 World: 5.77 2008 Bolivia: 2.6 Suriname: 8.85 World: 5.82 2009 Bolivia: 2.97 Suriname: 8.72 World: 6.41 2010 Bolivia: 2.61 Suriname: 7.15 World: 6.28 2011 Bolivia: 2.26 Suriname: 7.54 World: 6.15 2012 Bolivia: 2.07 Suriname: 8.1 World: 6.15 2013 Bolivia: 2.44 Suriname: 6.6 World: 6.1 2014 Bolivia: 2.02 Suriname: 6.94 World: 5.96 2015 Bolivia: 3.11 Suriname: 7.22 World: 6 2016 Bolivia: 3.5 Suriname: 7.92 World: 5.97 2017 Bolivia: 3.66 Suriname: 7.91 World: 5.9 2018 Bolivia: 3.52 Suriname: 7.82 World: 5.76 2019 Bolivia: 3.68 Suriname: 7.76 World: 5.59 2020 Bolivia: 7.9 Suriname: 8.97 World: 6.59 2021 Bolivia: 5.09 Suriname: 8.71 World: 6.05 2022 Bolivia: 3.55 Suriname: 7.97 World: 5.23 2023 Bolivia: 3.02 Suriname: 7.7 World: 4.85 2024 Bolivia: 3.27 Suriname: 7.62 World: 4.81 2025 Bolivia: 2.97 Suriname: 7.83 World: 4.79 1991 2001 2006 2011 2016 2025

CO₂ emissions per capita (excluding land use)

t · 1970-2024

Bolivia Suriname World

0 2 4 6 1970 Bolivia: 0.66 Suriname: 1.65 World: 4.14 1971 Bolivia: 0.8 Suriname: 1.6 World: 4.04 1972 Bolivia: 0.94 Suriname: 1.82 World: 4.16 1973 Bolivia: 0.85 Suriname: 1.9 World: 4.32 1974 Bolivia: 0.79 Suriname: 1.72 World: 4.23 1975 Bolivia: 0.88 Suriname: 1.92 World: 4.14 1976 Bolivia: 0.97 Suriname: 1.84 World: 4.31 1977 Bolivia: 0.92 Suriname: 2.03 World: 4.36 1978 Bolivia: 1.02 Suriname: 2.1 World: 4.42 1979 Bolivia: 0.89 Suriname: 2.1 World: 4.46 1980 Bolivia: 0.86 Suriname: 2.06 World: 4.33 1981 Bolivia: 0.9 Suriname: 1.75 World: 4.18 1982 Bolivia: 0.92 Suriname: 1.55 World: 4.05 1983 Bolivia: 0.92 Suriname: 1.13 World: 4.01 1984 Bolivia: 0.83 Suriname: 0.99 World: 4.07 1985 Bolivia: 0.8 Suriname: 1.27 World: 4.05 1986 Bolivia: 0.73 Suriname: 1.27 World: 4.04 1987 Bolivia: 0.74 Suriname: 0.99 World: 4.1 1988 Bolivia: 0.78 Suriname: 1.2 World: 4.16 1989 Bolivia: 0.88 Suriname: 1.4 World: 4.16 1990 Bolivia: 0.92 Suriname: 2.66 World: 4.15 1991 Bolivia: 0.95 Suriname: 3.02 World: 4.1 1992 Bolivia: 1 Suriname: 2.93 World: 4.01 1993 Bolivia: 1.17 Suriname: 2.93 World: 3.97 1994 Bolivia: 1.24 Suriname: 2.93 World: 3.94 1995 Bolivia: 1.1 Suriname: 2.94 World: 3.99 1996 Bolivia: 1.05 Suriname: 2.84 World: 4.01 1997 Bolivia: 1.24 Suriname: 2.86 World: 4.02 1998 Bolivia: 1.22 Suriname: 2.85 World: 3.98 1999 Bolivia: 1.05 Suriname: 2.73 World: 3.95 2000 Bolivia: 0.95 Suriname: 3.11 World: 4.01 2001 Bolivia: 0.91 Suriname: 3.13 World: 4.01 2002 Bolivia: 0.95 Suriname: 2.25 World: 4.02 2003 Bolivia: 1 Suriname: 2.44 World: 4.15 2004 Bolivia: 1.03 Suriname: 2.71 World: 4.28 2005 Bolivia: 1.06 Suriname: 3.25 World: 4.39 2006 Bolivia: 1.13 Suriname: 2.92 World: 4.48 2007 Bolivia: 1.24 Suriname: 2.66 World: 4.59 2008 Bolivia: 1.3 Suriname: 2.72 World: 4.56 2009 Bolivia: 1.36 Suriname: 2.67 World: 4.45 2010 Bolivia: 1.45 Suriname: 3.18 World: 4.67 2011 Bolivia: 1.56 Suriname: 3.52 World: 4.76 2012 Bolivia: 1.62 Suriname: 4.35 World: 4.77 2013 Bolivia: 1.69 Suriname: 4.02 World: 4.81 2014 Bolivia: 1.79 Suriname: 4.56 World: 4.78 2015 Bolivia: 1.81 Suriname: 4.69 World: 4.7 2016 Bolivia: 1.91 Suriname: 5.04 World: 4.65 2017 Bolivia: 1.92 Suriname: 4.13 World: 4.67 2018 Bolivia: 1.91 Suriname: 3.59 World: 4.73 2019 Bolivia: 1.88 Suriname: 4.39 World: 4.7 2020 Bolivia: 1.57 Suriname: 4.25 World: 4.47 2021 Bolivia: 1.83 Suriname: 4.4 World: 4.68 2022 Bolivia: 1.94 Suriname: 4.59 World: 4.67 2023 Bolivia: 1.99 Suriname: 3.97 World: 4.68 2024 Bolivia: 2.29 Suriname: 4.06 World: 4.69 1970 1986 1994 2002 2010 2024

Individuals using the internet

% · 2005-2023

Bolivia Suriname World

0 20 40 60 80 100 2005 Bolivia: 5.23 Suriname: 6.4 World: 15.6 2006 Bolivia: 6.2 Suriname: 9.5 World: 17.2 2007 Bolivia: 10.5 Suriname: 14.11 World: 20.2 2008 Bolivia: 12.5 Suriname: 21.06 World: 22.8 2009 Bolivia: 16.8 Suriname: 31.36 World: 25.3 2010 Bolivia: 22.4 Suriname: 31.59 World: 28.4 2011 Bolivia: 30 Suriname: 32 World: 30.9 2012 Bolivia: 35.34 Suriname: 34.68 World: 33.3 2013 Bolivia: 36.99 Suriname: 37.4 World: 35.3 2014 Bolivia: 34.6 Suriname: 40.08 World: 37.4 2015 Bolivia: 37.49 Suriname: 42.76 World: 39.9 2016 Bolivia: 39.7 Suriname: 45.4 World: 43.6 2017 Bolivia: 43.83 Suriname: 48.95 World: 46.3 2018 Bolivia: 44.29 Suriname: 55.1 World: 49.4 2019 Bolivia: 47.47 Suriname: 62.03 World: 53.9 2023 Bolivia: 77.3 Suriname: 87.4 World: 69.2 2005 2011 2014 2023

Population

Indicator Bolivia Suriname
Population 12.6 mn 2025
78th of 215		 639,850 2025
168th of 215
Population density 11.3 /km² 2023
199th of 214		 3.9 /km² 2023
208th of 214
Population growth 1.35 % 2025
75th of 215		 0.85 % 2025
109th of 215
Life expectancy 68.7 years 2024
161st of 215		 73.8 years 2024
116th of 215
Fertility rate 2.52 2024
76th of 215		 2.23 2024
89th of 215
Birth rate 21.0 ‰ 2024
65th of 215		 17.2 ‰ 2024
88th of 215
Infant mortality 14.2 ‰ 2024
107th of 196		 14.8 ‰ 2024
112th of 196
Urban population 71.6 % 2025
82nd of 215		 65.8 % 2025
103rd of 215
Aged 65+ 5.7 % 2025
137th of 215		 8.2 % 2025
114th of 215
Living in cities 55.0 % 2025
39th of 215		 39.5 % 2025
100th of 215
Living in towns 17.4 % 2025
191st of 215		 33.9 % 2025
93rd of 215
Living in rural areas 27.6 % 2025
88th of 215		 26.6 % 2025
93rd of 215

Human development

Indicator Bolivia Suriname
Human Development Index 0.733 2023
108th of 193		 0.722 2023
114th of 193
Inequality-adjusted HDI 0.578 2023
99th of 169		 -
Planetary-adjusted HDI 0.675 2023
80th of 156		 -
Gender Inequality Index 0.419 2023
107th of 172		 0.391 2023
97th of 172

Economy

Indicator Bolivia Suriname
GDP 64.8 bn US$ 2025
87th of 186		 4.5 bn US$ 2025
156th of 186
GDP per capita 5,148 US$ 2025
116th of 186		 7,070 US$ 2025
99th of 186
GDP per capita (PPP) 12,873 int. $ 2025
118th of 185		 22,652 int. $ 2025
86th of 185
GNI per capita 4,420 US$ 2025
118th of 182		 6,140 US$ 2025
103rd of 182
GDP growth -1.6 % 2025
181st of 186		 1.8 % 2025
139th of 186
Inflation 19.5 % 2025
8th of 165		 9.2 % 2025
18th of 165
Trade 47.0 % 2024 -
Exports 21.4 % 2024 -
FDI inflows 1.0 % 2025
153rd of 192		 45.1 % 2025
9th of 192
Manufacturing 13.1 % 2024 19.8 % 2024
Agriculture 8.8 % 2024 6.8 % 2024
Military spending 1.4 % 2024
87th of 147		 -

Labour

Indicator Bolivia Suriname
Unemployment 3.0 % 2025
38th of 181		 7.8 % 2025
130th of 181
Youth unemployment 5.0 % 2025
26th of 181		 25.4 % 2025
155th of 181
Women in the labour force 72.9 % 2025
11th of 181		 44.9 % 2025
135th of 181
Jobs in agriculture 24.7 % 2025
72nd of 181		 7.0 % 2025
120th of 181
Weekly hours worked 37.9 h 2025
105th of 181		 40.1 h 2025
79th of 181
Youth NEET rate 7.7 % 2025
19th of 181		 19.0 % 2025
96th of 181
Labour income share 52.8 % 2015 49.9 % 2025
42nd of 114
Output per hour 9.2 $ 2025
134th of 181		 25.6 $ 2025
82nd of 181

Health

Indicator Bolivia Suriname
Health spending 6.9 % 2023
85th of 192		 5.4 % 2023
119th of 192
Health spending per person 255 US$ 2023
118th of 191		 297 US$ 2023
112th of 191
Physicians 1.28 /1,000 2021 1.36 /1,000 2023
Under-5 mortality 15.7 ‰ 2024
102nd of 196		 15.8 ‰ 2024
104th of 196
Maternal mortality 146 /100k 2023
144th of 194		 84 /100k 2023
124th of 194
Tobacco use 12.3 % 2024
51st of 166		 -
Safe drinking water - 55.8 % 2024
104th of 147

Food

Indicator Bolivia Suriname
Calories per person 2,340 kcal 2024
138th of 155		 2,539 kcal 2023
125th of 155
Protein supply 80.9 g 2022
113th of 174		 71.6 g 2022
133rd of 174
Animal protein supply 43.2 g 2022
92nd of 174		 35.3 g 2022
106th of 174
Fat supply 57.2 g 2022
147th of 174		 69.7 g 2022
121st of 174
Food insecurity 29.6 % 2024
81st of 134		 35.9 % 2022
Severe food insecurity 5.0 % 2024
65th of 124		 7.2 % 2022
Cereal import dependency 11.0 % 2022
119th of 160		 -4.3 % 2022
130th of 160

Education

Indicator Bolivia Suriname
Literacy 96.7 % 2024
8th of 29		 92.9 % 2012
Secondary enrolment 90.5 % 2024
67th of 108		 76.1 % 2023
Education spending 7.5 % 2024
4th of 121		 2.9 % 2023
86th of 121
Expected schooling 15.6 yrs 2023
52nd of 195		 11.0 yrs 2023
159th of 195
Mean schooling 10.0 yrs 2023
94th of 193		 8.4 yrs 2023
123rd of 193
Tertiary enrolment - 2.6 % 2024
128th of 128

Society

Indicator Bolivia Suriname
Income inequality 40.9 2024
80th of 93		 39.2 2022
Extreme poverty 2.1 % 2024
67th of 93		 2.2 % 2022
Internet use 79.7 % 2024
100th of 182		 87.4 % 2023
Mobile subscriptions 98.0 /100 2024
117th of 151		 142.1 /100 2024
29th of 151
Electricity access 96.6 % 2024
144th of 213		 99.0 % 2024
134th of 213
Women in parliament 50.8 % 2025
4th of 184		 31.4 % 2025
66th of 184

Refugees

Indicator Bolivia Suriname
Refugees hosted 1,147 2025
125th of 177		 24 2025
150th of 177
Refugees hosted per 1,000 0.1 ‰ 2025
132nd of 177		 0.0 ‰ 2025
142nd of 177
Asylum-seekers hosted 0 2025
160th of 177		 3,191 2025
81st of 177
Refugees from the country 710 2025
107th of 199		 56 2025
164th of 199
Refugees from per 1,000 0.1 ‰ 2025
134th of 199		 0.1 ‰ 2025
120th of 199

Governance

Indicator Bolivia Suriname
Control of corruption 27.7 /100 2024
167th of 207		 40.2 /100 2024
123rd of 207
Government effectiveness 39.5 /100 2024
148th of 205		 42.5 /100 2024
139th of 205
Rule of law 35.1 /100 2024
187th of 207		 53.4 /100 2024
111th of 207
Regulatory quality 35.1 /100 2024
187th of 205		 40.4 /100 2024
174th of 205
Voice and accountability 49.2 /100 2024
126th of 205		 57.8 /100 2024
96th of 205
Political stability 56.6 /100 2024
149th of 207		 74.1 /100 2024
77th of 207

Environment

Indicator Bolivia Suriname
CO₂ per capita 2.29 t 2024
94th of 202		 4.06 t 2024
136th of 202
Fossil CO₂ emissions 28.7 Mt 2024
78th of 204		 3.0 Mt 2024
147th of 204
Share of global CO₂ 0.07 % 2024
78th of 204		 0.01 % 2024
148th of 204
Cumulative CO₂ 0.6 Gt 2024
95th of 204		 0.1 Gt 2024
138th of 204
GHG per capita 5.14 t 2024
118th of 202		 5.78 t 2024
134th of 202
Renewable energy 12.8 % 2021
130th of 211		 14.5 % 2021
126th of 211
Forest area 46.3 % 2023
59th of 212		 94.4 % 2023
1st of 212
PM2.5 exposure 28.1 µg/m³ 2023
147th of 200		 15.7 µg/m³ 2023
88th of 200
Water stress 0.2 % 2022
4th of 176		 4.0 % 2022
46th of 176
Land area 1.1 mn km² 2023
27th of 214		 160,508 km² 2023
91st of 214

Energy

Indicator Bolivia Suriname
Renewable electricity 36.1 % 2025
90th of 190		 52.9 % 2024
63rd of 190
Wind and solar 5.0 % 2025
92nd of 190		 0.6 % 2024
153rd of 190
Nuclear power 0.0 % 2025
48th of 180		 0.0 % 2024
156th of 180
Low-carbon electricity 36.1 % 2025
101st of 190		 52.9 % 2024
75th of 190
Fossil electricity 63.9 % 2025
101st of 190		 47.1 % 2024
75th of 190
Coal power 0.0 % 2025
17th of 188		 0.0 % 2024
91st of 188
Carbon intensity of power 481 g/kWh 2025
104th of 190		 323 g/kWh 2024
70th of 190
Electricity per capita 1.08 MWh 2025
132nd of 191		 2.74 MWh 2024
93rd of 191

Sources: World Bank (World Development Indicators, Worldwide Governance Indicators), ILO modelled estimates, FAO (FAOSTAT), UNDP (Human Development Report), UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database, Ember (electricity), the Global Carbon Project (CO₂) and the UN World Population Prospects and World Urbanization Prospects, under CC BY 4.0 and CC BY 3.0 IGO. Ranks are computed by StatsNode in the latest year for which at least half of the countries have a value. Sources and licences.