Belgium has a population of 11.9M (ranked 82/197), compared with 634K in Suriname (ranked 165/197). Belgium's land area is 11,774 sq mi versus 61,972 sq mi for Suriname (ranked 136th vs. 90th).
By GDP, Belgium ranks 23/197 ($671B) and Suriname ranks 164/197 ($4.42B). By GDP per capita, Belgium ranks 18/197 ($56,615), while Suriname ranks 102/197 ($6,962).
Main facts and rankings
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
11895018
|
645315
|
| Population rank | 83/197 | 165/197 |
| GDP |
$671B
2024 |
$4.42B
2024 |
| GDP rank | 23/197 | 164/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$56,615
2024 |
$6,962
2024 |
| GDP per capita rank | 18/197 | 102/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$72,237
2024 |
$21,801
2024 |
| Government debt |
$701B
2024 |
$3.85B
2024 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
110%
2026 |
81.1%
2026 |
| Government debt per person |
$59,144
2024 |
$6,072
2024 |
| Government debt per person rank | 5/185 | 74/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$34,348
2026 |
$3,252
2026 |
| Land area |
11,774 sq mi
2026 |
61,972 sq mi
2026 |
| Population density |
1,007 ppl/mi²
2024 |
10.2 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
1.47
2023 |
2.25
2023 |
| Median age |
42.7 years
2024 |
29.4 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
82.6 years
2026 |
74 years
2026 |
Belgium and Suriname: Comparison Charts
Belgium and Suriname economies compared
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | $11,810,619,368 | $99,650,000 |
| 1961 | $12,561,701,694 | $107,700,000 |
| 1962 | $13,436,827,167 | $116,150,000 |
| 1963 | $14,445,805,381 | $125,950,000 |
| 1964 | $16,168,044,450 | $134,400,000 |
| 1965 | $17,597,783,297 | $154,150,000 |
| 1966 | $18,894,891,312 | $190,350,000 |
| 1967 | $20,252,508,995 | $220,700,000 |
| 1968 | $21,654,856,965 | $241,350,000 |
| 1969 | $24,019,653,475 | $259,650,000 |
| 1970 | $26,706,196,047 | $274,900,000 |
| 1971 | $29,821,661,870 | $301,000,000 |
| 1972 | $37,209,418,019 | $311,950,000 |
| 1973 | $47,743,801,490 | $339,450,000 |
| 1974 | $56,033,077,879 | $409,850,000 |
| 1975 | $65,678,189,097 | $465,500,000 |
| 1976 | $71,113,882,968 | $505,500,000 |
| 1977 | $82,839,905,459 | $641,500,000 |
| 1978 | $101,246,526,194 | $735,500,000 |
| 1979 | $116,315,456,797 | $782,500,000 |
| 1980 | $126,829,314,388 | $795,000,000 |
| 1981 | $104,730,018,470 | $889,000,000 |
| 1982 | $92,095,926,188 | $915,000,000 |
| 1983 | $87,184,239,053 | $883,500,000 |
| 1984 | $83,349,530,159 | $864,000,000 |
| 1985 | $86,268,264,148 | $873,000,000 |
| 1986 | $120,018,787,249 | $891,000,000 |
| 1987 | $149,394,404,106 | $980,000,000 |
| 1988 | $162,299,103,675 | $1,161,000,000 |
| 1989 | $164,221,056,511 | $542,600,000 |
| 1990 | $205,331,747,948 | $388,400,000 |
| 1991 | $210,510,999,409 | $448,100,000 |
| 1992 | $234,781,652,447 | $404,600,000 |
| 1993 | $224,721,795,709 | $428,764,706 |
| 1994 | $244,884,129,491 | $605,492,537 |
| 1995 | $288,025,588,396 | $691,590,498 |
| 1996 | $279,201,433,225 | $861,372,806 |
| 1997 | $252,708,051,421 | $926,422,500 |
| 1998 | $258,528,339,631 | $1,110,850,000 |
| 1999 | $258,245,733,221 | $886,290,698 |
| 2000 | $236,792,460,312 | $947,671,970 |
| 2001 | $236,746,141,604 | $834,279,358 |
| 2002 | $258,383,599,375 | $1,093,574,468 |
| 2003 | $318,082,528,507 | $1,274,190,311 |
| 2004 | $369,214,712,443 | $1,484,092,538 |
| 2005 | $385,714,762,230 | $1,793,410,397 |
| 2006 | $408,259,840,869 | $2,626,380,435 |
| 2007 | $470,922,156,309 | $2,936,612,022 |
| 2008 | $517,328,087,920 | $3,532,969,035 |
| 2009 | $485,014,525,992 | $3,875,409,836 |
| 2010 | $481,556,503,720 | $4,368,370,998 |
| 2011 | $527,196,649,049 | $4,422,276,622 |
| 2012 | $498,414,364,945 | $4,980,000,000 |
| 2013 | $524,097,026,599 | $5,145,757,576 |
| 2014 | $537,987,419,164 | $5,240,606,061 |
| 2015 | $461,044,767,545 | $5,126,237,646 |
| 2016 | $474,271,566,740 | $3,317,421,648 |
| 2017 | $500,908,767,352 | $3,591,679,431 |
| 2018 | $542,638,913,428 | $3,996,198,867 |
| 2019 | $536,726,344,405 | $4,016,040,575 |
| 2020 | $529,694,473,502 | $2,911,807,496 |
| 2021 | $598,522,422,242 | $3,107,923,198 |
| 2022 | $591,085,783,326 | $3,791,603,200 |
| 2023 | $651,330,595,110 | $3,472,693,412 |
| 2024 | $671,370,081,636 | $4,416,775,112 |
Belgium and Suriname economies compared
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | $1,290 | $378 |
| 1961 | $1,368 | $395 |
| 1962 | $1,457 | $409 |
| 1963 | $1,555 | $424 |
| 1964 | $1,724 | $435 |
| 1965 | $1,860 | $482 |
| 1966 | $1,983 | $575 |
| 1967 | $2,114 | $644 |
| 1968 | $2,251 | $681 |
| 1969 | $2,490 | $708 |
| 1970 | $2,766 | $724 |
| 1971 | $3,083 | $768 |
| 1972 | $3,832 | $785 |
| 1973 | $4,901 | $858 |
| 1974 | $5,734 | $1,041 |
| 1975 | $6,701 | $1,190 |
| 1976 | $7,243 | $1,302 |
| 1977 | $8,427 | $1,666 |
| 1978 | $10,290 | $1,928 |
| 1979 | $11,811 | $2,072 |
| 1980 | $12,864 | $2,118 |
| 1981 | $10,623 | $2,368 |
| 1982 | $9,344 | $2,430 |
| 1983 | $8,846 | $2,333 |
| 1984 | $8,457 | $2,261 |
| 1985 | $8,751 | $2,256 |
| 1986 | $12,170 | $2,271 |
| 1987 | $15,136 | $2,469 |
| 1988 | $16,391 | $2,886 |
| 1989 | $16,525 | $1,329 |
| 1990 | $20,600 | $942 |
| 1991 | $21,042 | $1,080 |
| 1992 | $23,373 | $969 |
| 1993 | $22,284 | $1,022 |
| 1994 | $24,209 | $1,434 |
| 1995 | $28,414 | $1,610 |
| 1996 | $27,490 | $1,963 |
| 1997 | $24,821 | $2,068 |
| 1998 | $25,338 | $2,429 |
| 1999 | $25,253 | $1,898 |
| 2000 | $23,099 | $1,988 |
| 2001 | $23,015 | $1,715 |
| 2002 | $25,006 | $2,202 |
| 2003 | $30,655 | $2,516 |
| 2004 | $35,429 | $2,888 |
| 2005 | $36,810 | $3,453 |
| 2006 | $38,705 | $5,003 |
| 2007 | $44,319 | $5,530 |
| 2008 | $48,303 | $6,576 |
| 2009 | $44,923 | $7,130 |
| 2010 | $44,197 | $7,944 |
| 2011 | $47,761 | $7,950 |
| 2012 | $44,874 | $8,851 |
| 2013 | $46,965 | $9,043 |
| 2014 | $47,996 | $9,108 |
| 2015 | $40,894 | $8,814 |
| 2016 | $41,855 | $5,644 |
| 2017 | $44,035 | $6,050 |
| 2018 | $47,487 | $6,666 |
| 2019 | $46,717 | $6,630 |
| 2020 | $45,906 | $4,755 |
| 2021 | $51,658 | $5,030 |
| 2022 | $50,606 | $6,084 |
| 2023 | $55,291 | $5,522 |
| 2024 | $56,615 | $6,962 |
Belgium vs. Suriname life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1950 | 66.3 | 50.7 |
| 1951 | 66.7 | 51.1 |
| 1952 | 68 | 51.4 |
| 1953 | 68.4 | 52.1 |
| 1954 | 68.6 | 52.8 |
| 1955 | 68.5 | 53.5 |
| 1956 | 68.8 | 54.1 |
| 1957 | 69.2 | 54.7 |
| 1958 | 69.9 | 55.4 |
| 1959 | 70.3 | 55.9 |
| 1960 | 69.6 | 56.6 |
| 1961 | 70.5 | 57.3 |
| 1962 | 70.2 | 58 |
| 1963 | 70 | 58.5 |
| 1964 | 70.7 | 58.9 |
| 1965 | 70.6 | 59.1 |
| 1966 | 70.6 | 59.2 |
| 1967 | 70.9 | 59.2 |
| 1968 | 70.6 | 59.3 |
| 1969 | 70.7 | 59.4 |
| 1970 | 70.9 | 59.5 |
| 1971 | 71.1 | 59.6 |
| 1972 | 71.4 | 59.7 |
| 1973 | 71.6 | 59.8 |
| 1974 | 72 | 59.9 |
| 1975 | 72 | 60 |
| 1976 | 72.1 | 60.2 |
| 1977 | 72.8 | 60.3 |
| 1978 | 72.7 | 60.4 |
| 1979 | 73.2 | 60.5 |
| 1980 | 73.2 | 60.7 |
| 1981 | 73.7 | 60.8 |
| 1982 | 73.9 | 60.9 |
| 1983 | 73.9 | 61.1 |
| 1984 | 74.4 | 61.2 |
| 1985 | 74.5 | 61.4 |
| 1986 | 74.7 | 61.2 |
| 1987 | 75.3 | 61.3 |
| 1988 | 75.6 | 61.5 |
| 1989 | 75.6 | 62 |
| 1990 | 76.1 | 62.1 |
| 1991 | 76.2 | 62.2 |
| 1992 | 76.4 | 62.2 |
| 1993 | 76.4 | 62.4 |
| 1994 | 76.7 | 62.5 |
| 1995 | 76.8 | 62.8 |
| 1996 | 77.2 | 63.1 |
| 1997 | 77.4 | 63.4 |
| 1998 | 77.5 | 63.7 |
| 1999 | 77.6 | 64 |
| 2000 | 77.8 | 64.4 |
| 2001 | 78.1 | 64.8 |
| 2002 | 78.2 | 65.3 |
| 2003 | 78.3 | 65.8 |
| 2004 | 79 | 66.4 |
| 2005 | 79.1 | 67 |
| 2006 | 79.4 | 67.6 |
| 2007 | 79.5 | 68.3 |
| 2008 | 79.6 | 68.9 |
| 2009 | 79.8 | 69.3 |
| 2010 | 80 | 69.6 |
| 2011 | 80.4 | 69.8 |
| 2012 | 80.3 | 70 |
| 2013 | 80.5 | 70.1 |
| 2014 | 81.1 | 70.3 |
| 2015 | 80.9 | 70.6 |
| 2016 | 81.3 | 71 |
| 2017 | 81.4 | 71.2 |
| 2018 | 81.5 | 71.5 |
| 2019 | 81.8 | 71.8 |
| 2020 | 80.8 | 72.3 |
| 2021 | 81.7 | 68.9 |
| 2022 | 81.2 | 73.3 |
| 2023 | 82.1 | 73.6 |
| 2024 | 82.3 | 73.8 |
| 2025 | 82.4 | 73.9 |
| 2026 | 82.6 | 74 |
Belgium and Suriname population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 9,153,489 | 263,918 |
| 1961 | 9,183,948 | 272,791 |
| 1962 | 9,220,578 | 283,912 |
| 1963 | 9,289,770 | 297,034 |
| 1964 | 9,378,113 | 309,041 |
| 1965 | 9,463,667 | 320,000 |
| 1966 | 9,527,807 | 331,135 |
| 1967 | 9,580,991 | 342,679 |
| 1968 | 9,618,756 | 354,616 |
| 1969 | 9,646,032 | 366,906 |
| 1970 | 9,655,549 | 379,442 |
| 1971 | 9,673,162 | 391,932 |
| 1972 | 9,711,115 | 397,413 |
| 1973 | 9,741,720 | 395,772 |
| 1974 | 9,772,419 | 393,676 |
| 1975 | 9,800,700 | 391,170 |
| 1976 | 9,818,227 | 388,289 |
| 1977 | 9,830,358 | 385,067 |
| 1978 | 9,839,534 | 381,502 |
| 1979 | 9,848,382 | 377,602 |
| 1980 | 9,859,242 | 375,377 |
| 1981 | 9,858,982 | 375,459 |
| 1982 | 9,856,303 | 376,555 |
| 1983 | 9,855,520 | 378,746 |
| 1984 | 9,855,372 | 382,193 |
| 1985 | 9,858,308 | 386,972 |
| 1986 | 9,861,823 | 392,330 |
| 1987 | 9,870,234 | 396,911 |
| 1988 | 9,901,664 | 402,227 |
| 1989 | 9,937,697 | 408,409 |
| 1990 | 9,967,379 | 412,493 |
| 1991 | 10,004,486 | 415,013 |
| 1992 | 10,045,158 | 417,589 |
| 1993 | 10,084,475 | 419,352 |
| 1994 | 10,115,603 | 422,375 |
| 1995 | 10,136,811 | 429,606 |
| 1996 | 10,156,637 | 438,830 |
| 1997 | 10,181,245 | 448,067 |
| 1998 | 10,203,008 | 457,406 |
| 1999 | 10,226,419 | 466,916 |
| 2000 | 10,251,250 | 476,643 |
| 2001 | 10,286,570 | 486,560 |
| 2002 | 10,332,785 | 496,551 |
| 2003 | 10,376,133 | 506,414 |
| 2004 | 10,421,137 | 513,923 |
| 2005 | 10,478,617 | 519,313 |
| 2006 | 10,547,958 | 524,997 |
| 2007 | 10,625,700 | 531,016 |
| 2008 | 10,709,973 | 537,245 |
| 2009 | 10,796,493 | 543,568 |
| 2010 | 10,895,586 | 549,923 |
| 2011 | 11,038,264 | 556,269 |
| 2012 | 11,106,932 | 562,633 |
| 2013 | 11,159,407 | 569,020 |
| 2014 | 11,209,057 | 575,373 |
| 2015 | 11,274,196 | 581,627 |
| 2016 | 11,331,422 | 587,757 |
| 2017 | 11,375,158 | 593,713 |
| 2018 | 11,427,054 | 599,513 |
| 2019 | 11,488,980 | 605,768 |
| 2020 | 11,538,604 | 612,317 |
| 2021 | 11,586,195 | 617,896 |
| 2022 | 11,680,210 | 623,164 |
| 2023 | 11,779,946 | 628,886 |
| 2024 | 11,858,610 | 634,431 |
Fertility rates in Belgium and Suriname
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 2.54 | 6.59 |
| 1961 | 2.63 | 6.58 |
| 1962 | 2.59 | 6.57 |
| 1963 | 2.68 | 6.51 |
| 1964 | 2.71 | 6.43 |
| 1965 | 2.61 | 6.32 |
| 1966 | 2.52 | 6.2 |
| 1967 | 2.41 | 6.04 |
| 1968 | 2.31 | 5.86 |
| 1969 | 2.27 | 5.7 |
| 1970 | 2.25 | 5.53 |
| 1971 | 2.21 | 5.36 |
| 1972 | 2.09 | 5.18 |
| 1973 | 1.95 | 5.01 |
| 1974 | 1.83 | 4.81 |
| 1975 | 1.74 | 4.63 |
| 1976 | 1.73 | 4.45 |
| 1977 | 1.71 | 4.26 |
| 1978 | 1.69 | 4.08 |
| 1979 | 1.69 | 3.93 |
| 1980 | 1.68 | 3.79 |
| 1981 | 1.66 | 3.75 |
| 1982 | 1.61 | 3.82 |
| 1983 | 1.57 | 3.87 |
| 1984 | 1.54 | 3.8 |
| 1985 | 1.51 | 3.71 |
| 1986 | 1.54 | 3.61 |
| 1987 | 1.54 | 3.53 |
| 1988 | 1.57 | 3.46 |
| 1989 | 1.58 | 3.39 |
| 1990 | 1.62 | 3.23 |
| 1991 | 1.66 | 3.09 |
| 1992 | 1.65 | 3.01 |
| 1993 | 1.61 | 2.94 |
| 1994 | 1.56 | 2.9 |
| 1995 | 1.56 | 2.9 |
| 1996 | 1.59 | 2.92 |
| 1997 | 1.6 | 2.95 |
| 1998 | 1.6 | 2.99 |
| 1999 | 1.62 | 3.02 |
| 2000 | 1.67 | 3.05 |
| 2001 | 1.67 | 3.06 |
| 2002 | 1.65 | 2.96 |
| 2003 | 1.67 | 2.84 |
| 2004 | 1.72 | 2.74 |
| 2005 | 1.76 | 2.71 |
| 2006 | 1.8 | 2.73 |
| 2007 | 1.82 | 2.74 |
| 2008 | 1.85 | 2.73 |
| 2009 | 1.84 | 2.71 |
| 2010 | 1.86 | 2.69 |
| 2011 | 1.81 | 2.67 |
| 2012 | 1.8 | 2.67 |
| 2013 | 1.76 | 2.65 |
| 2014 | 1.74 | 2.62 |
| 2015 | 1.7 | 2.57 |
| 2016 | 1.68 | 2.5 |
| 2017 | 1.65 | 2.43 |
| 2018 | 1.62 | 2.38 |
| 2019 | 1.6 | 2.35 |
| 2020 | 1.55 | 2.31 |
| 2021 | 1.6 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 1.53 | 2.27 |
| 2023 | 1.47 | 2.25 |
Belgium and Suriname demographics compared
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 34.9 | 18.1 |
| 1961 | 34.9 | 18.2 |
| 1962 | 34.9 | 17.8 |
| 1963 | 34.9 | 17.3 |
| 1964 | 34.8 | 16.8 |
| 1965 | 34.8 | 16.4 |
| 1966 | 34.7 | 16.1 |
| 1967 | 34.7 | 15.8 |
| 1968 | 34.7 | 15.6 |
| 1969 | 34.6 | 15.6 |
| 1970 | 34.5 | 15.6 |
| 1971 | 34.4 | 15.7 |
| 1972 | 34.3 | 16 |
| 1973 | 34.3 | 16.3 |
| 1974 | 34.3 | 16.7 |
| 1975 | 34.2 | 17 |
| 1976 | 34.1 | 17.4 |
| 1977 | 34.1 | 17.6 |
| 1978 | 34.1 | 17.9 |
| 1979 | 34.1 | 18.1 |
| 1980 | 34.2 | 18.4 |
| 1981 | 34.3 | 18.7 |
| 1982 | 34.5 | 18.9 |
| 1983 | 34.8 | 19.2 |
| 1984 | 35 | 19.5 |
| 1985 | 35.2 | 19.7 |
| 1986 | 35.4 | 20 |
| 1987 | 35.6 | 20.2 |
| 1988 | 35.9 | 20.4 |
| 1989 | 36.1 | 20.6 |
| 1990 | 36.3 | 20.8 |
| 1991 | 36.5 | 21 |
| 1992 | 36.7 | 21.2 |
| 1993 | 37 | 21.5 |
| 1994 | 37.2 | 21.7 |
| 1995 | 37.5 | 22 |
| 1996 | 37.8 | 22.4 |
| 1997 | 38.1 | 22.8 |
| 1998 | 38.3 | 23.2 |
| 1999 | 38.6 | 23.6 |
| 2000 | 38.9 | 24 |
| 2001 | 39.2 | 24.4 |
| 2002 | 39.4 | 24.7 |
| 2003 | 39.7 | 25 |
| 2004 | 40 | 25.3 |
| 2005 | 40.2 | 25.5 |
| 2006 | 40.4 | 25.6 |
| 2007 | 40.6 | 25.8 |
| 2008 | 40.7 | 26.1 |
| 2009 | 40.8 | 26.3 |
| 2010 | 40.8 | 26.5 |
| 2011 | 40.9 | 26.7 |
| 2012 | 41.1 | 26.9 |
| 2013 | 41.2 | 27.1 |
| 2014 | 41.3 | 27.3 |
| 2015 | 41.4 | 27.5 |
| 2016 | 41.4 | 27.7 |
| 2017 | 41.6 | 27.9 |
| 2018 | 41.7 | 28.1 |
| 2019 | 41.8 | 28.3 |
| 2020 | 41.9 | 28.6 |
| 2021 | 42 | 28.7 |
| 2022 | 42.2 | 28.9 |
| 2023 | 42.4 | 29.2 |
| 2024 | 42.7 | 29.4 |
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National statistics comparison
Finance
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$656B
2024 |
$3.61B
2024 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
55.3%
2026 |
28.8%
2026 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
6.28%
2022 |
2.87%
2023 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP |
1.28%
2024 |
n/a |
| Armed forces personnel |
24,000
2020 |
2,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-5.79%
2026 |
-0.88%
2026 |
| Unemployment rate |
5.7%
2024 |
7.92%
2016 |
| Services, % of GDP |
71%
2024 |
50.8%
2024 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
18.7%
2024 |
35.1%
2024 |
| Economic freedom index |
69
2025 |
50.9
2025 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
22.2%
2023 |
30.1%
2022 |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
3.7%
2023 |
2.2%
2022 |
| Number of millionaires |
564,666
2024 |
n/a |
| Percentage of millionaires |
6.09%
2024 |
n/a |
| Number of billionaires |
11
2025 |
n/a |
| Percentage of billionaires |
0.0001%
2025 |
n/a |
| Listed domestic companies |
117
2015 |
n/a |
| Market capitalization of domestic companies |
$321B
2018 |
n/a |
| Total reserves including gold |
$41.4B
2024 |
$1.63B
2024 |
| Personal remittances received |
$15.5B
2024 |
$160M
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
2,584,000
2020 |
279,000
2017 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
1.77%
2020 |
0.78%
2020 |
| Banked people share |
98.2%
2024 |
n/a |
Energy
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
4,051 kg
2023 |
1,695 kg
2023 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$17.1
2023 |
$12.5
2023 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
86.6 megatons
2024 |
2.58 megatons
2024 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
7.31 tons
2024 |
4.06 tons
2024 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
0%
2023 |
0%
2023 |
| Renewable energy use share |
11.7%
2021 |
14.5%
2021 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share |
22.3%
2023 |
10.3%
2023 |
| Net energy imports use share |
89.2%
2023 |
12.3%
2023 |
| Electric power consumption per capita |
6,932 kWh
2023 |
2,897 kWh
2023 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
23.5%
2021 |
41.9%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
1.98%
2023 |
61%
2023 |
| Nuclear share |
39.4%
2023 |
0%
2021 |
| Electricity access |
100%
2023 |
99.6%
2023 |
Society
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.15%
2024 |
0.008%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
+36,243
2024 |
-1,166
2024 |
| Urban population |
87.6%
2024 |
65.8%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
| Average male height |
5.88 ft
2025 |
5.73 ft
2025 |
| Average female height |
5.36 ft
2025 |
5.32 ft
2025 |
| Quality of life index |
87.9
2026 |
47.3
2026 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
69
2024 |
40
2024 |
| Higher education index |
96
2026 |
22
2026 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
1.08
2021 |
7.28
2022 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
5.8
2019 |
15.3
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
175
2025 |
88
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
99%
2003 |
95%
2021 |
| English speaking |
59%
2023 |
87.1%
2023 |
| People using the Internet |
95.8%
2024 |
78.4%
2023 |
Health
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|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$5,405
2022 |
$344
2022 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$1,083
2022 |
$79.4
2022 |
| Life expectancy |
82.6 years
2026 |
74 years
2026 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
0.01%
2022 |
1.47%
2022 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
3.24
2021 |
1.48
2021 |
| Age at first childbirth |
29.5 years
2023 |
n/a |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
4
2023 |
84
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
3.6
2023 |
16.2
2023 |
| Obesity rate |
20.5%
2022 |
29.8%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
5.9%
2024 |
13.8%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
74
2026 |
63
2026 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
26.7%
2022 |
n/a |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
9.43 liters
2020 |
5.93 liters
2020 |
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