Benin vs Suriname statistics compared

Benin has a population of 14.5M (ranked 76/197), compared with 634K in Suriname (ranked 165/197). Benin's land area is 43,537 sq mi versus 61,972 sq mi for Suriname (ranked 99th vs. 90th).

By GDP, Benin ranks 125/197 ($21.5B) and Suriname ranks 164/197 ($4.71B). By GDP per capita, Benin ranks 162/197 ($1,485), while Suriname ranks 101/197 ($7,431).

Benin and Suriname: Comparison Charts

Benin and Suriname economies compared

GDP

Benin

Suriname

Table

Year	GDP
	Benin	Suriname
1960	$226,195,578	$99,650,000
1961	$235,668,221	$107,700,000
1962	$236,434,954	$116,150,000
1963	$253,927,697	$125,950,000
1964	$269,819,006	$134,400,000
1965	$289,908,680	$154,150,000
1966	$302,925,235	$190,350,000
1967	$306,221,953	$220,700,000
1968	$326,323,105	$241,350,000
1969	$330,748,245	$259,650,000
1970	$333,627,713	$274,900,000
1971	$335,073,028	$301,000,000
1972	$410,331,857	$311,950,000
1973	$504,376,074	$339,450,000
1974	$554,654,861	$409,850,000
1975	$676,870,140	$465,500,000
1976	$698,408,262	$505,500,000
1977	$750,049,779	$641,500,000
1978	$928,843,469	$735,500,000
1979	$1,186,231,020	$782,500,000
1980	$1,405,251,847	$795,000,000
1981	$1,291,120,188	$889,000,000
1982	$1,267,778,670	$915,000,000
1983	$1,095,348,199	$883,500,000
1984	$1,051,134,009	$864,000,000
1985	$1,045,712,789	$873,000,000
1986	$1,336,102,025	$891,000,000
1987	$1,562,412,228	$980,000,000
1988	$1,620,246,084	$1,161,000,000
1989	$1,502,294,416	$542,600,000
1990	$1,959,965,330	$388,400,000
1991	$1,986,437,797	$448,100,000
1992	$1,695,315,306	$404,600,000
1993	$2,274,558,083	$428,764,706
1994	$1,598,075,944	$605,492,537
1995	$2,169,627,138	$691,590,498
1996	$2,361,116,449	$861,372,806
1997	$2,268,301,646	$926,422,500
1998	$2,455,092,686	$1,110,850,000
1999	$3,677,393,999	$886,290,698
2000	$3,519,991,440	$947,671,970
2001	$3,666,222,635	$834,279,358
2002	$4,194,342,686	$1,093,574,468
2003	$5,349,258,094	$1,274,190,311
2004	$6,190,270,380	$1,484,092,538
2005	$6,567,654,954	$1,793,410,397
2006	$7,034,111,315	$2,626,380,435
2007	$8,169,048,383	$2,936,612,022
2008	$9,787,734,526	$3,532,969,035
2009	$9,738,626,517	$3,875,409,836
2010	$9,535,345,016	$4,368,370,998
2011	$10,693,321,364	$4,422,276,622
2012	$11,141,358,116	$4,980,000,000
2013	$12,517,845,124	$5,145,757,576
2014	$13,284,527,847	$5,240,606,061
2015	$11,388,160,997	$5,126,237,646
2016	$11,821,065,853	$3,317,421,648
2017	$12,701,655,837	$3,591,679,431
2018	$14,262,408,090	$3,996,198,867
2019	$14,391,686,313	$4,016,040,575
2020	$15,686,741,894	$2,911,807,496
2021	$17,687,623,535	$3,107,923,198
2022	$17,425,405,084	$3,791,603,200
2023	$19,673,290,996	$3,455,146,281
2024	$21,482,643,720	$4,714,267,822

Benin and Suriname economies compared

GDP per capita

Benin

Suriname

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Benin	Suriname
1960	$89.9	$378
1961	$92.1	$395
1962	$90.8	$409
1963	$95.7	$424
1964	$99.8	$435
1965	$105.1	$482
1966	$107.6	$575
1967	$106.6	$644
1968	$111.2	$681
1969	$110.3	$708
1970	$108.8	$724
1971	$106.9	$768
1972	$127.9	$785
1973	$153.6	$858
1974	$164.9	$1,041
1975	$196.5	$1,190
1976	$197.7	$1,302
1977	$207	$1,666
1978	$249.8	$1,928
1979	$311	$2,072
1980	$358	$2,118
1981	$320	$2,368
1982	$305	$2,430
1983	$256	$2,333
1984	$238.6	$2,261
1985	$230.4	$2,256
1986	$285.8	$2,271
1987	$324	$2,469
1988	$326	$2,886
1989	$293.3	$1,329
1990	$371	$942
1991	$365	$1,080
1992	$302	$969
1993	$387	$1,022
1994	$262.1	$1,434
1995	$348	$1,610
1996	$369	$1,963
1997	$345	$2,068
1998	$362	$2,429
1999	$525	$1,898
2000	$487	$1,988
2001	$492	$1,715
2002	$546	$2,202
2003	$676	$2,516
2004	$759	$2,888
2005	$779	$3,453
2006	$809	$5,003
2007	$912	$5,530
2008	$1,061	$6,576
2009	$1,024	$7,130
2010	$973	$7,944
2011	$1,059	$7,950
2012	$1,072	$8,851
2013	$1,169	$9,043
2014	$1,204	$9,108
2015	$1,002	$8,814
2016	$1,011	$5,644
2017	$1,055	$6,050
2018	$1,152	$6,666
2019	$1,131	$6,630
2020	$1,200	$4,755
2021	$1,319	$5,030
2022	$1,266	$6,084
2023	$1,394	$5,494
2024	$1,485	$7,431

Benin vs. Suriname life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Benin

Suriname

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Benin	Suriname
1950	35.4	50.7
1951	35.7	51.1
1952	36	51.4
1953	36.3	52.1
1954	36.7	52.8
1955	37	53.5
1956	37.3	54.1
1957	37.6	54.7
1958	38	55.4
1959	38.4	55.9
1960	38.8	56.6
1961	39.2	57.3
1962	39.6	58
1963	40.1	58.5
1964	40.5	58.9
1965	41	59.1
1966	41.3	59.2
1967	41.8	59.2
1968	42.2	59.3
1969	42.6	59.4
1970	43	59.5
1971	43.4	59.6
1972	43.9	59.7
1973	44.4	59.8
1974	44.9	59.9
1975	45.4	60
1976	46	60.2
1977	46.5	60.3
1978	46.9	60.4
1979	47.4	60.5
1980	47.7	60.7
1981	48.1	60.8
1982	48.5	60.9
1983	48.8	61.1
1984	49.4	61.2
1985	50	61.4
1986	50.6	61.2
1987	51.3	61.3
1988	52	61.5
1989	52.5	62
1990	53	62.1
1991	53.4	62.2
1992	54.1	62.2
1993	54.6	62.4
1994	55	62.5
1995	55.4	62.8
1996	55.6	63.1
1997	56	63.4
1998	56.2	63.7
1999	56.3	64
2000	56.6	64.4
2001	56.7	64.8
2002	56.9	65.3
2003	57.1	65.8
2004	57.3	66.4
2005	57.7	67
2006	58	67.6
2007	58.2	68.3
2008	58.1	68.9
2009	58.3	69.3
2010	58.4	69.6
2011	58.5	69.8
2012	58.6	70
2013	58.9	70.1
2014	59	70.3
2015	59.1	70.6
2016	59.3	71
2017	59.5	71.2
2018	59.7	71.5
2019	59.9	71.8
2020	60.2	72.3
2021	59.6	68.9
2022	60.5	73.3
2023	60.8	73.6
2024	61	73.8
2025	61.1	73.9

Benin and Suriname population clocks and comparison

Population

Benin

Suriname

Table

Year	Population
	Benin	Suriname
1960	2,517,286	263,918
1961	2,559,223	272,791
1962	2,604,659	283,912
1963	2,652,908	297,034
1964	2,704,003	309,041
1965	2,757,936	320,000
1966	2,814,317	331,135
1967	2,872,997	342,679
1968	2,934,257	354,616
1969	2,998,222	366,906
1970	3,065,057	379,442
1971	3,134,767	391,932
1972	3,207,543	397,413
1973	3,283,496	395,772
1974	3,362,633	393,676
1975	3,445,407	391,170
1976	3,532,196	388,289
1977	3,623,202	385,067
1978	3,718,305	381,502
1979	3,818,528	377,602
1980	3,925,251	375,377
1981	4,038,307	375,459
1982	4,156,596	376,555
1983	4,278,978	378,746
1984	4,405,895	382,193
1985	4,538,012	386,972
1986	4,675,420	392,330
1987	4,818,486	396,911
1988	4,967,341	402,227
1989	5,121,657	408,409
1990	5,281,479	412,493
1991	5,446,932	415,013
1992	5,617,844	417,589
1993	5,872,706	419,352
1994	6,096,506	422,375
1995	6,226,773	429,606
1996	6,391,858	438,830
1997	6,583,365	448,067
1998	6,789,489	457,406
1999	7,002,818	466,916
2000	7,221,619	476,643
2001	7,445,596	486,560
2002	7,675,426	496,551
2003	7,913,070	506,414
2004	8,159,094	513,923
2005	8,426,144	519,313
2006	8,693,242	524,997
2007	8,953,969	531,016
2008	9,228,466	537,245
2009	9,509,423	543,568
2010	9,797,484	549,923
2011	10,093,623	556,269
2012	10,397,657	562,633
2013	10,708,834	569,020
2014	11,030,004	575,373
2015	11,360,681	581,627
2016	11,697,842	587,757
2017	12,039,780	593,713
2018	12,383,347	599,513
2019	12,726,755	605,768
2020	13,070,169	612,317
2021	13,413,417	617,896
2022	13,759,501	623,164
2023	14,111,034	628,886
2024	14,462,724	634,431

Fertility rates in Benin and Suriname

Fertility rate

Benin

Suriname

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Benin	Suriname
1960	6.28	6.59
1961	6.4	6.58
1962	6.46	6.57
1963	6.51	6.51
1964	6.57	6.43
1965	6.61	6.32
1966	6.63	6.2
1967	6.64	6.04
1968	6.67	5.86
1969	6.71	5.7
1970	6.74	5.53
1971	6.77	5.36
1972	6.8	5.18
1973	6.81	5.01
1974	6.82	4.81
1975	6.83	4.63
1976	6.83	4.45
1977	6.83	4.26
1978	6.82	4.08
1979	6.91	3.93
1980	6.99	3.79
1981	7.06	3.75
1982	7.06	3.82
1983	7.05	3.87
1984	7.03	3.8
1985	7	3.71
1986	6.96	3.61
1987	6.92	3.53
1988	6.87	3.46
1989	6.82	3.39
1990	6.74	3.23
1991	6.67	3.09
1992	6.59	3.01
1993	6.51	2.94
1994	6.42	2.9
1995	6.33	2.9
1996	6.28	2.92
1997	6.23	2.95
1998	6.14	2.99
1999	6.03	3.02
2000	5.94	3.05
2001	5.85	3.06
2002	5.79	2.96
2003	5.76	2.84
2004	5.72	2.74
2005	5.69	2.71
2006	5.67	2.73
2007	5.63	2.74
2008	5.55	2.73
2009	5.49	2.71
2010	5.45	2.69
2011	5.44	2.67
2012	5.43	2.67
2013	5.41	2.65
2014	5.37	2.62
2015	5.32	2.57
2016	5.25	2.5
2017	5.16	2.43
2018	5.03	2.38
2019	4.9	2.35
2020	4.8	2.31
2021	4.71	2.3
2022	4.63	2.27
2023	4.56	2.25

Benin and Suriname demographics compared

Median age

Benin

Suriname

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Benin	Suriname
1960	20.8	18.1
1961	20.6	18.2
1962	20.3	17.8
1963	20.1	17.3
1964	19.9	16.8
1965	19.7	16.4
1966	19.5	16.1
1967	19.3	15.8
1968	19	15.6
1969	18.8	15.6
1970	18.6	15.6
1971	18.4	15.7
1972	18.3	16
1973	18.1	16.3
1974	17.9	16.7
1975	17.8	17
1976	17.7	17.4
1977	17.6	17.6
1978	17.5	17.9
1979	17.4	18.1
1980	17.3	18.4
1981	17.3	18.7
1982	17.2	18.9
1983	17.1	19.2
1984	17.1	19.5
1985	17	19.7
1986	17	20
1987	16.9	20.2
1988	16.9	20.4
1989	16.9	20.6
1990	16.9	20.8
1991	16.9	21
1992	16.9	21.2
1993	17.1	21.5
1994	17.2	21.7
1995	17	22
1996	16.9	22.4
1997	17	22.8
1998	17	23.2
1999	17.1	23.6
2000	17.1	24
2001	17.2	24.4
2002	17.3	24.7
2003	17.4	25
2004	17.4	25.3
2005	17.5	25.5
2006	17.6	25.6
2007	17.6	25.8
2008	17.7	26.1
2009	17.8	26.3
2010	17.8	26.5
2011	17.9	26.7
2012	18	26.9
2013	18	27.1
2014	18.1	27.3
2015	18.1	27.5
2016	18.2	27.7
2017	18.3	27.9
2018	18.3	28.1
2019	18.4	28.3
2020	18.5	28.6
2021	18.6	28.7
2022	18.7	28.9
2023	18.8	29.2
2024	19	29.4

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