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Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Suriname statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bosnia and Herzegovina has a population of 3.16M (ranked 134/197), compared with 634K in Suriname (ranked 165/197). Bosnia and Herzegovina's land area is 19,768 sq mi versus 61,972 sq mi for Suriname (ranked 125th vs. 90th).

By GDP, Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 111/197 ($29.6B) and Suriname ranks 164/197 ($4.42B). By GDP per capita, Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 87/197 ($9,359), while Suriname ranks 102/197 ($6,962).

Main facts and rankings

Bosnia Suriname
Population
3116111
646767
Population rank 135/197 165/197
GDP
$29.6B
2024
$4.42B
2024
GDP rank 111/197 164/197
GDP per capita
$9,359
2024
$6,962
2024
GDP per capita rank 87/197 102/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$25,043
2024
$21,801
2024
Government debt
$8.74B
2024
$3.86B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
29.5%
2024
87.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,763
2024
$6,077
2024
Government debt per person rank 107/185 74/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$8,501
2026
$3,263
2026
Land area 19,768 sq mi 61,972 sq mi
Population density
157.6 ppl/mi²
2026
10.4 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.49
2023
2.25
2023
Median age
46.3 years
2024
29.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.4 years
2026
74 years
2026

Bosnia and Herzegovina and Suriname: Comparison Charts

Bosnia and Herzegovina and Suriname economies compared

GDP
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Suriname
1x
Year GDP
Bosnia Suriname
2024 $29,613,572,023 $4,416,775,112
2023 $27,592,361,498 $3,472,693,412
2022 $24,534,663,636 $3,791,603,200
2021 $23,672,712,121 $3,107,923,198
2020 $20,226,038,370 $2,911,807,496
2019 $20,482,608,984 $4,016,040,575
2018 $20,484,058,033 $3,996,198,867
2017 $18,326,373,136 $3,591,679,431
2016 $17,116,926,554 $3,317,421,648
2015 $16,404,348,361 $5,126,237,646
2014 $18,558,734,107 $5,240,606,061
2013 $18,179,109,209 $5,145,757,576
2012 $17,226,735,996 $4,980,000,000
2011 $18,644,233,537 $4,422,276,622
2010 $17,176,315,804 $4,368,370,998
2009 $17,613,949,091 $3,875,409,836
2008 $19,112,796,623 $3,532,969,035
2007 $15,778,734,264 $2,936,612,022
2006 $12,864,841,906 $2,626,380,435
2005 $11,222,796,337 $1,793,410,397
2004 $10,156,541,221 $1,484,092,538
2003 $8,498,894,359 $1,274,190,311
2002 $6,728,220,983 $1,093,574,468
2001 $5,800,615,375 $834,279,358
2000 $5,567,772,769 $947,671,970
1999 $4,686,256,363 $886,290,698
1998 $4,116,774,301 $1,110,850,000
1997 $3,671,909,673 $926,422,500
1996 $2,786,045,322 $861,372,806
1995 $1,866,572,954 $691,590,498
1994 $1,255,802,469 $605,492,537
1993 $3,630,668,950 $428,764,706
1992 $4,735,044,707 $404,600,000
1991 $6,122,959,184 $448,100,000
1990 $7,753,478,261 $388,400,000
1989 - $542,600,000
1988 - $1,161,000,000
1987 - $980,000,000
1986 - $891,000,000
1985 - $873,000,000
1984 - $864,000,000
1983 - $883,500,000
1982 - $915,000,000
1981 - $889,000,000
1980 - $795,000,000
1979 - $782,500,000
1978 - $735,500,000
1977 - $641,500,000
1976 - $505,500,000
1975 - $465,500,000
1974 - $409,850,000
1973 - $339,450,000
1972 - $311,950,000
1971 - $301,000,000
1970 - $274,900,000
1969 - $259,650,000
1968 - $241,350,000
1967 - $220,700,000
1966 - $190,350,000
1965 - $154,150,000
1964 - $134,400,000
1963 - $125,950,000
1962 - $116,150,000
1961 - $107,700,000
1960 - $99,650,000

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Bosnia and Herzegovina and Suriname economies compared

GDP per capita
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Suriname
1x
Year GDP per capita
Bosnia Suriname
2024 $9,359 $6,962
2023 $8,663 $5,522
2022 $7,656 $6,084
2021 $7,295 $5,030
2020 $6,130 $4,755
2019 $6,122 $6,630
2018 $6,048 $6,666
2017 $5,345 $6,050
2016 $4,929 $5,644
2015 $4,662 $8,814
2014 $5,206 $9,108
2013 $5,035 $9,043
2012 $4,694 $8,851
2011 $4,983 $7,950
2010 $4,506 $7,944
2009 $4,540 $7,130
2008 $4,842 $6,576
2007 $3,931 $5,530
2006 $3,166 $5,003
2005 $2,740 $3,453
2004 $2,453 $2,888
2003 $2,034 $2,516
2002 $1,607 $2,202
2001 $1,388 $1,715
2000 $1,338 $1,988
1999 $1,135 $1,898
1998 $1,007 $2,429
1997 $914 $2,068
1996 $719 $1,963
1995 $502 $1,610
1994 $337 $1,434
1993 $930 $1,022
1992 $1,118 $969
1991 $1,373 $1,080
1990 $1,743 $942
1989 - $1,329
1988 - $2,886
1987 - $2,469
1986 - $2,271
1985 - $2,256
1984 - $2,261
1983 - $2,333
1982 - $2,430
1981 - $2,368
1980 - $2,118
1979 - $2,072
1978 - $1,928
1977 - $1,666
1976 - $1,302
1975 - $1,190
1974 - $1,041
1973 - $858
1972 - $785
1971 - $768
1970 - $724
1969 - $708
1968 - $681
1967 - $644
1966 - $575
1965 - $482
1964 - $435
1963 - $424
1962 - $409
1961 - $395
1960 - $378

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Suriname life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Suriname
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Bosnia Suriname
2026 78.4 74
2025 78.2 73.9
2024 78 73.8
2023 77.9 73.6
2022 76.8 73.3
2021 74.6 68.9
2020 76 72.3
2019 77.4 71.8
2018 77.9 71.5
2017 77.4 71.2
2016 77.1 71
2015 77.1 70.6
2014 77.1 70.3
2013 77.1 70.1
2012 77 70
2011 77 69.8
2010 76.8 69.6
2009 76.7 69.3
2008 76.3 68.9
2007 76.2 68.3
2006 76 67.6
2005 76.4 67
2004 76.5 66.4
2003 76.4 65.8
2002 76 65.3
2001 75.6 64.8
2000 75.3 64.4
1999 74.9 64
1998 74.5 63.7
1997 73.9 63.4
1996 73.5 63.1
1995 70.2 62.8
1994 66.6 62.5
1993 50.9 62.4
1992 52 62.2
1991 71.8 62.2
1990 71.5 62.1
1989 71.4 62
1988 71 61.5
1987 70.9 61.3
1986 70.8 61.2
1985 70.6 61.4
1984 70.2 61.2
1983 70.1 61.1
1982 70.1 60.9
1981 70.1 60.8
1980 69.6 60.7
1979 69.1 60.5
1978 68.8 60.4
1977 68.8 60.3
1976 68.6 60.2
1975 68.3 60
1974 67.6 59.9
1973 66.6 59.8
1972 65.7 59.7
1971 65.2 59.6
1970 64.8 59.5
1969 64.4 59.4
1968 64 59.3
1967 63.7 59.2
1966 63.1 59.2
1965 62.2 59.1
1964 61.5 58.9
1963 60.5 58.5
1962 60.1 58
1961 59.3 57.3
1960 58.5 56.6
1959 57.6 55.9
1958 56.2 55.4
1957 55.1 54.7
1956 53.9 54.1
1955 53 53.5
1954 51.9 52.8
1953 51.1 52.1
1952 49.4 51.4
1951 48.4 51.1
1950 47.3 50.7

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Bosnia and Herzegovina and Suriname population clocks and comparison

Population
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Suriname
1x
Year Population
Bosnia Suriname
2024 3,164,253 634,431
2023 3,185,073 628,886
2022 3,204,802 623,164
2021 3,244,907 617,896
2020 3,299,349 612,317
2019 3,345,533 605,768
2018 3,387,000 599,513
2017 3,428,682 593,713
2016 3,473,003 587,757
2015 3,518,541 581,627
2014 3,564,829 575,373
2013 3,610,859 569,020
2012 3,670,113 562,633
2011 3,741,798 556,269
2010 3,811,472 549,923
2009 3,879,794 543,568
2008 3,947,544 537,245
2007 4,013,424 531,016
2006 4,063,272 524,997
2005 4,096,493 519,313
2004 4,140,987 513,923
2003 4,178,523 506,414
2002 4,188,002 496,551
2001 4,179,438 486,560
2000 4,159,771 476,643
1999 4,130,305 466,916
1998 4,089,356 457,406
1997 4,018,227 448,067
1996 3,875,246 438,830
1995 3,715,564 429,606
1994 3,725,412 422,375
1993 3,904,482 419,352
1992 4,234,616 417,589
1991 4,458,343 415,013
1990 4,448,652 412,493
1989 4,433,983 408,409
1988 4,414,404 402,227
1987 4,390,246 396,911
1986 4,362,115 392,330
1985 4,330,364 386,972
1984 4,295,536 382,193
1983 4,258,728 378,746
1982 4,221,100 376,555
1981 4,184,217 375,459
1980 4,148,426 375,377
1979 4,113,300 377,602
1978 4,078,240 381,502
1977 4,042,124 385,067
1976 4,004,552 388,289
1975 3,965,743 391,170
1974 3,926,472 393,676
1973 3,887,376 395,772
1972 3,848,271 397,413
1971 3,809,376 391,932
1970 3,773,247 379,442
1969 3,737,765 366,906
1968 3,698,794 354,616
1967 3,656,223 342,679
1966 3,610,562 331,135
1965 3,562,834 320,000
1964 3,513,441 309,041
1963 3,461,942 297,034
1962 3,407,532 283,912
1961 3,348,035 272,791
1960 3,281,381 263,918

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Suriname

Fertility rate
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Suriname
1x
Year Fertility rate
Bosnia Suriname
2023 1.49 2.25
2022 1.48 2.27
2021 1.49 2.3
2020 1.52 2.31
2019 1.51 2.35
2018 1.5 2.38
2017 1.42 2.43
2016 1.36 2.5
2015 1.32 2.57
2014 1.26 2.62
2013 1.28 2.65
2012 1.25 2.67
2011 1.21 2.67
2010 1.26 2.69
2009 1.27 2.71
2008 1.21 2.73
2007 1.19 2.74
2006 1.18 2.73
2005 1.2 2.71
2004 1.22 2.74
2003 1.22 2.84
2002 1.23 2.96
2001 1.23 3.06
2000 1.28 3.05
1999 1.37 3.02
1998 1.56 2.99
1997 1.69 2.95
1996 1.65 2.92
1995 1.67 2.9
1994 1.7 2.9
1993 1.73 2.94
1992 1.76 3.01
1991 1.78 3.09
1990 1.79 3.23
1989 1.79 3.39
1988 1.85 3.46
1987 1.88 3.53
1986 1.91 3.61
1985 1.96 3.71
1984 2.02 3.8
1983 2.05 3.87
1982 2.05 3.82
1981 2.02 3.75
1980 1.98 3.79
1979 1.99 3.93
1978 2.08 4.08
1977 2.2 4.26
1976 2.31 4.45
1975 2.39 4.63
1974 2.45 4.81
1973 2.54 5.01
1972 2.67 5.18
1971 2.75 5.36
1970 2.79 5.53
1969 2.95 5.7
1968 3.08 5.86
1967 3.22 6.04
1966 3.39 6.2
1965 3.53 6.32
1964 3.6 6.43
1963 3.7 6.51
1962 3.81 6.57
1961 3.89 6.58
1960 3.96 6.59

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Bosnia and Herzegovina and Suriname demographics compared

Median age
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Suriname
1x
Year Median age, years
Bosnia Suriname
2024 46.3 29.4
2023 46 29.2
2022 45.6 28.9
2021 45.2 28.7
2020 44.8 28.6
2019 44.3 28.3
2018 43.8 28.1
2017 43.3 27.9
2016 42.8 27.7
2015 42.3 27.5
2014 41.8 27.3
2013 41.2 27.1
2012 40.5 26.9
2011 39.8 26.7
2010 39.1 26.5
2009 38.5 26.3
2008 37.8 26.1
2007 37.1 25.8
2006 36.5 25.6
2005 35.9 25.5
2004 35.4 25.3
2003 34.9 25
2002 34.4 24.7
2001 34 24.4
2000 33.6 24
1999 33.3 23.6
1998 33 23.2
1997 32.8 22.8
1996 32.9 22.4
1995 33 22
1994 32.6 21.7
1993 31.8 21.5
1992 30.9 21.2
1991 30.2 21
1990 29.7 20.8
1989 29.2 20.6
1988 28.8 20.4
1987 28.4 20.2
1986 28 20
1985 27.6 19.7
1984 27.3 19.5
1983 26.9 19.2
1982 26.5 18.9
1981 26.2 18.7
1980 25.8 18.4
1979 25.4 18.1
1978 25 17.9
1977 24.6 17.6
1976 24.2 17.4
1975 23.9 17
1974 23.6 16.7
1973 23.2 16.3
1972 22.9 16
1971 22.6 15.7
1970 22.4 15.6
1969 22.2 15.6
1968 22.1 15.6
1967 22 15.8
1966 21.9 16.1
1965 21.8 16.4
1964 21.7 16.8
1963 21.7 17.3
1962 21.6 17.8
1961 21.6 18.2
1960 21.5 18.1

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bosnia Suriname
GNI, Atlas method
$27.8B
2024
$3.61B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
43.3%
2024
29.2%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.25%
2023
2.87%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.75%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
11,000
2020
2,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.88%
2024
-2.42%
2024
Unemployment rate
10.7%
2024
7.92%
2016
Services, % of GDP
56.6%
2024
50.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22.4%
2024
35.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.1
2026
53
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.1%
2011
30.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2011
2.2%
2022
Total reserves including gold
$9.42B
2024
$1.63B
2024
Personal remittances received
$3.12B
2024
$160M
2024
International tourist arrivals
197,000
2020
279,000
2017
International tourism as share of exports
6.24%
2020
0.78%
2020
Banked people share
77.5%
2024
n/a

Energy

Bosnia Suriname
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,171 kg
2023
1,695 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.8
2023
$12.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
20.4 megatons
2024
2.58 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
6.45 tons
2024
4.06 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
78.8%
2022
90.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
36.6%
2021
14.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
9.15%
2023
10.3%
2023
Net energy imports use share
24.9%
2023
12.3%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
3,677 kWh
2023
2,897 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
39.3%
2021
41.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
39.3%
2023
61%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
99.6%
2023

Society

Bosnia Suriname
% of world population
0.04%
2024
0.008%
2024
Annual migration change
-6,994
2025
-967
2025
Urban population
52.1%
2024
65.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.6:52.4
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.99 ft
2025
5.73 ft
2025
Average female height
5.5 ft
2025
5.32 ft
2025
Quality of life index
57.5
2026
46.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
34
2025
38
2025
Higher education index
61
2026
22
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.22
2023
7.28
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
13.5
2019
15.3
2019
Visa free countries
122
2025
86
2025
Adult literacy rate
98.3%
2022
95%
2021
English speaking
16%
2025
87.1%
2023
People using the Internet
86.1%
2024
78.4%
2023

Health

Bosnia Suriname
Government health expenditure per capita
$773
2023
$297
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$239.3
2023
$58.6
2023
Life expectancy
78.4 years
2026
74 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.28%
2023
5.16%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.58
2019
1.36
2023
Age at first childbirth
28 years
2021
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
6
2023
84
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
6
2023
16.2
2023
Obesity rate
22%
2022
29.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.3%
2024
13.8%
2024
Air quality index
22
2026
63
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
36.2%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.87 liters
2020
5.93 liters
2020

Territory

Bosnia Suriname
% of world land
0.03%
2026
0.11%
2026
Land area per capita
6,247 sq mi
2024
97,682 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
4,297 sq mi
2026
275.8 sq mi
2026
Forest area
8,448 sq mi
2026
58,531 sq mi
2026
Roads length
14,246 mi
2010
2,674 mi
2003

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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