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Cambodia vs Suriname statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Cambodia has a population of 17.6M (ranked 73/197), compared with 634K in Suriname (ranked 165/197). Cambodia's land area is 68,155 sq mi versus 61,972 sq mi for Suriname (ranked 88th vs. 90th).

By GDP, Cambodia ranks 97/197 ($46.4B) and Suriname ranks 164/197 ($4.42B). By GDP per capita, Cambodia ranks 145/197 ($2,628), while Suriname ranks 102/197 ($6,962).

Main facts and rankings

Cambodia Suriname
Population
18113986
646767
Population rank 73/197 165/197
GDP
$46.4B
2024
$4.42B
2024
GDP rank 97/197 164/197
GDP per capita
$2,628
2024
$6,962
2024
GDP per capita rank 145/197 102/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,967
2024
$21,801
2024
Government debt
$12B
2024
$3.86B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
25.9%
2024
87.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$681
2024
$6,077
2024
Government debt per person rank 156/185 74/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,258
2026
$3,263
2026
Land area 68,155 sq mi 61,972 sq mi
Population density
265 ppl/mi²
2026
10.4 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.58
2023
2.25
2023
Median age
27 years
2024
29.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
71.1 years
2026
74 years
2026

Cambodia and Suriname: Comparison Charts

Cambodia and Suriname economies compared

GDP
Cambodia

Suriname
1x
Year GDP
Cambodia Suriname
2024 $46,352,647,037 $4,416,775,112
2023 $42,335,646,896 $3,472,693,412
2022 $39,994,532,960 $3,791,603,200
2021 $36,790,163,687 $3,107,923,198
2020 $34,818,073,901 $2,911,807,496
2019 $36,685,356,408 $4,016,040,575
2018 $33,145,892,169 $3,996,198,867
2017 $29,355,665,910 $3,591,679,431
2016 $26,556,545,153 $3,317,421,648
2015 $24,174,170,369 $5,126,237,646
2014 $22,041,463,968 $5,240,606,061
2013 $19,807,135,253 $5,145,757,576
2012 $17,826,536,700 $4,980,000,000
2011 $16,032,622,024 $4,422,276,622
2010 $13,808,673,288 $4,368,370,998
2009 $12,502,901,170 $3,875,409,836
2008 $12,174,303,999 $3,532,969,035
2007 $10,127,916,460 $2,936,612,022
2006 $8,350,531,017 $2,626,380,435
2005 $7,066,296,463 $1,793,410,397
2004 $5,883,297,160 $1,484,092,538
2003 $5,046,693,484 $1,274,190,311
2002 $4,501,227,627 $1,093,574,468
2001 $4,145,665,970 $834,279,358
2000 $3,694,168,979 $947,671,970
1999 $3,517,242,477 $886,290,698
1998 $3,120,425,503 $1,110,850,000
1997 $3,443,413,389 $926,422,500
1996 $3,506,695,720 $861,372,806
1995 $3,441,205,693 $691,590,498
1994 $2,791,435,272 $605,492,537
1993 $2,533,727,592 $428,764,706
1992 $2,491,486,594 $404,600,000
1991 $2,054,974,089 $448,100,000
1990 $1,402,541,177 $388,400,000
1989 $1,353,137,648 $542,600,000
1988 $1,662,877,859 $1,161,000,000
1987 $1,036,974,910 $980,000,000
1986 $1,167,630,318 $891,000,000
1985 $1,102,669,184 $873,000,000
1984 $1,021,176,059 $864,000,000
1983 $939,291,262 $883,500,000
1982 $865,516,040 $915,000,000
1981 $815,153,652 $889,000,000
1980 $744,384,130 $795,000,000
1979 $723,738,503 $782,500,000
1978 $766,642,356 $735,500,000
1977 $716,261,764 $641,500,000
1976 $790,357,255 $505,500,000
1975 $749,129,748 $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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Cambodia and Suriname economies compared

GDP per capita
Cambodia

Suriname
1x
Year GDP per capita
Cambodia Suriname
2024 $2,628 $6,962
2023 $2,430 $5,522
2022 $2,325 $6,084
2021 $2,167 $5,030
2020 $2,082 $4,755
2019 $2,226 $6,630
2018 $2,037 $6,666
2017 $1,826 $6,050
2016 $1,675 $5,644
2015 $1,547 $8,814
2014 $1,432 $9,108
2013 $1,306 $9,043
2012 $1,193 $8,851
2011 $1,089 $7,950
2010 $952 $7,944
2009 $876 $7,130
2008 $866 $6,576
2007 $732 $5,530
2006 $612 $5,003
2005 $526 $3,453
2004 $444 $2,888
2003 $387 $2,516
2002 $350 $2,202
2001 $328 $1,715
2000 $296.4 $1,988
1999 $286.8 $1,898
1998 $258.8 $2,429
1997 $297.6 $2,068
1996 $325 $1,963
1995 $343 $1,610
1994 $302 $1,434
1993 $294.1 $1,022
1992 $307 $969
1991 $267.3 $1,080
1990 $190.2 $942
1989 $191.3 $1,329
1988 $244.1 $2,886
1987 $158.1 $2,469
1986 $185.8 $2,271
1985 $182.4 $2,256
1984 $174.7 $2,261
1983 $166.7 $2,333
1982 $159.2 $2,430
1981 $154.3 $2,368
1980 $143.2 $2,118
1979 $142.2 $2,072
1978 $147.1 $1,928
1977 $126.4 $1,666
1976 $128.8 $1,302
1975 $113.8 $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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Cambodia vs. Suriname life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cambodia

Suriname
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Cambodia Suriname
2026 71.1 74
2025 71 73.9
2024 70.8 73.8
2023 70.7 73.6
2022 70.5 73.3
2021 69.3 68.9
2020 70.1 72.3
2019 70.1 71.8
2018 70 71.5
2017 69.8 71.2
2016 69.6 71
2015 69.4 70.6
2014 69.1 70.3
2013 68.8 70.1
2012 68.4 70
2011 67.9 69.8
2010 67.3 69.6
2009 66.7 69.3
2008 66.1 68.9
2007 65.5 68.3
2006 64.9 67.6
2005 64.1 67
2004 63.3 66.4
2003 62.3 65.8
2002 61.4 65.3
2001 60.5 64.8
2000 59.5 64.4
1999 58.6 64
1998 57.9 63.7
1997 57.3 63.4
1996 56.8 63.1
1995 56.6 62.8
1994 56.2 62.5
1993 56 62.4
1992 55.7 62.2
1991 55.6 62.2
1990 55.2 62.1
1989 54.8 62
1988 54.4 61.5
1987 53.7 61.3
1986 51.6 61.2
1985 50.8 61.4
1984 50.1 61.2
1983 49.4 61.1
1982 48.8 60.9
1981 48 60.8
1980 47.5 60.7
1979 41.1 60.5
1978 11.6 60.4
1977 11.3 60.3
1976 11.6 60.2
1975 12.8 60
1974 39.3 59.9
1973 39.1 59.8
1972 38.9 59.7
1971 38.7 59.6
1970 38.6 59.5
1969 45.9 59.4
1968 45.6 59.3
1967 45.2 59.2
1966 44.9 59.2
1965 44.5 59.1
1964 44 58.9
1963 43.6 58.5
1962 43.1 58
1961 42.6 57.3
1960 42.1 56.6
1959 41.7 55.9
1958 41.2 55.4
1957 40.9 54.7
1956 40.5 54.1
1955 40.3 53.5
1954 39.9 52.8
1953 39.6 52.1
1952 39.3 51.4
1951 39 51.1
1950 38.9 50.7

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

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Cambodia and Suriname population clocks and comparison

Population
Cambodia

Suriname
1x
Year Population
Cambodia Suriname
2024 17,638,801 634,431
2023 17,423,880 628,886
2022 17,201,724 623,164
2021 16,974,305 617,896
2020 16,725,474 612,317
2019 16,481,304 605,768
2018 16,274,522 599,513
2017 16,073,372 593,713
2016 15,852,803 587,757
2015 15,623,251 581,627
2014 15,396,772 575,373
2013 15,170,208 569,020
2012 14,945,085 562,633
2011 14,722,584 556,269
2010 14,500,726 549,923
2009 14,276,810 543,568
2008 14,053,479 537,245
2007 13,841,770 531,016
2006 13,639,028 524,997
2005 13,439,202 519,313
2004 13,244,731 513,923
2003 13,050,968 506,414
2002 12,855,241 496,551
2001 12,658,484 486,560
2000 12,462,336 476,643
1999 12,265,731 466,916
1998 12,058,173 457,406
1997 11,570,982 448,067
1996 10,801,270 438,830
1995 10,018,497 429,606
1994 9,239,162 422,375
1993 8,616,381 419,352
1992 8,113,083 417,589
1991 7,686,850 415,013
1990 7,374,752 412,493
1989 7,073,473 408,409
1988 6,812,014 402,227
1987 6,557,970 396,911
1986 6,285,693 392,330
1985 6,043,783 386,972
1984 5,845,117 382,193
1983 5,636,203 378,746
1982 5,436,432 376,555
1981 5,284,495 375,459
1980 5,199,872 375,377
1979 5,088,808 377,602
1978 5,211,653 381,502
1977 5,668,551 385,067
1976 6,134,991 388,289
1975 6,581,371 391,170
1974 6,783,240 393,676
1973 6,739,726 395,772
1972 6,673,886 397,413
1971 6,620,880 391,932
1970 6,639,182 379,442
1969 6,604,725 366,906
1968 6,467,324 354,616
1967 6,332,944 342,679
1966 6,201,232 331,135
1965 6,072,289 320,000
1964 5,946,178 309,041
1963 5,823,010 297,034
1962 5,697,558 283,912
1961 5,571,168 272,791
1960 5,449,966 263,918

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

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Fertility rates in Cambodia and Suriname

Fertility rate
Cambodia

Suriname
1x
Year Fertility rate
Cambodia Suriname
2023 2.58 2.25
2022 2.62 2.27
2021 2.66 2.3
2020 2.7 2.31
2019 2.73 2.35
2018 2.72 2.38
2017 2.72 2.43
2016 2.73 2.5
2015 2.73 2.57
2014 2.73 2.62
2013 2.74 2.65
2012 2.75 2.67
2011 2.78 2.67
2010 2.86 2.69
2009 2.97 2.71
2008 3.05 2.73
2007 3.13 2.74
2006 3.18 2.73
2005 3.24 2.71
2004 3.31 2.74
2003 3.43 2.84
2002 3.57 2.96
2001 3.69 3.06
2000 3.79 3.05
1999 3.93 3.02
1998 4.13 2.99
1997 4.39 2.95
1996 4.87 2.92
1995 5.08 2.9
1994 5.28 2.9
1993 5.43 2.94
1992 5.49 3.01
1991 5.59 3.09
1990 5.64 3.23
1989 5.68 3.39
1988 5.94 3.46
1987 6.1 3.53
1986 6.23 3.61
1985 6.31 3.71
1984 6.34 3.8
1983 6.3 3.87
1982 6.19 3.82
1981 6.04 3.75
1980 5.77 3.79
1979 4.56 3.93
1978 3.34 4.08
1977 2.72 4.26
1976 3.41 4.45
1975 4.1 4.63
1974 4.8 4.81
1973 5.56 5.01
1972 5.94 5.18
1971 6.01 5.36
1970 6.07 5.53
1969 6.12 5.7
1968 6.17 5.86
1967 6.2 6.04
1966 6.24 6.2
1965 6.27 6.32
1964 6.29 6.43
1963 6.29 6.51
1962 6.3 6.57
1961 6.3 6.58
1960 6.31 6.59

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

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Cambodia and Suriname demographics compared

Median age
Cambodia

Suriname
1x
Year Median age, years
Cambodia Suriname
2024 27 29.4
2023 26.8 29.2
2022 26.5 28.9
2021 26.3 28.7
2020 26.1 28.6
2019 25.8 28.3
2018 25.5 28.1
2017 25 27.9
2016 24.6 27.7
2015 24.2 27.5
2014 23.9 27.3
2013 23.5 27.1
2012 23.1 26.9
2011 22.7 26.7
2010 22.4 26.5
2009 22 26.3
2008 21.6 26.1
2007 21.1 25.8
2006 20.6 25.6
2005 20.1 25.5
2004 19.7 25.3
2003 19.3 25
2002 18.9 24.7
2001 18.5 24.4
2000 18.1 24
1999 17.7 23.6
1998 17.4 23.2
1997 17.2 22.8
1996 17.1 22.4
1995 17.3 22
1994 18 21.7
1993 18.4 21.5
1992 18.1 21.2
1991 18 21
1990 18.1 20.8
1989 18.1 20.6
1988 18.1 20.4
1987 18.1 20.2
1986 18 20
1985 17.9 19.7
1984 17.9 19.5
1983 17.9 19.2
1982 17.8 18.9
1981 17.7 18.7
1980 17.8 18.4
1979 17.6 18.1
1978 17.4 17.9
1977 17.3 17.6
1976 17.2 17.4
1975 17.2 17
1974 17.2 16.7
1973 17.2 16.3
1972 17.2 16
1971 17.3 15.7
1970 17.6 15.6
1969 17.8 15.6
1968 17.8 15.6
1967 17.9 15.8
1966 17.9 16.1
1965 17.9 16.4
1964 18 16.8
1963 18 17.3
1962 18.1 17.8
1961 18.1 18.2
1960 18.1 18.1

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cambodia Suriname
GNI, Atlas method
$44.9B
2024
$3.61B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
17.3%
2024
29.2%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.18%
2023
2.87%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.52%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
191,000
2020
2,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.67%
2024
-2.42%
2024
Unemployment rate
0.26%
2023
7.92%
2016
Services, % of GDP
35.6%
2024
50.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
41.8%
2024
35.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
58.7
2026
53
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
30.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.2%
2022
Total reserves including gold
$22.5B
2024
$1.63B
2024
Personal remittances received
$2.83B
2024
$160M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,306,000
2020
279,000
2017
International tourism as share of exports
5.37%
2020
0.78%
2020
Banked people share
39%
2024
n/a

Energy

Cambodia Suriname
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
502 kg
2022
1,695 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.8
2022
$12.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
19.4 megatons
2024
2.58 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.1 tons
2024
4.06 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
54.9%
2022
90.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
52.4%
2021
14.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
6.86%
2022
10.3%
2023
Net energy imports use share
58.9%
2021
12.3%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
813 kWh
2022
2,897 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
56.4%
2021
41.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
57.9%
2022
61%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
95%
2023
99.6%
2023

Society

Cambodia Suriname
% of world population
0.22%
2024
0.008%
2024
Annual migration change
-31,469
2025
-967
2025
Urban population
40.9%
2024
65.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49:51
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.42 ft
2025
5.73 ft
2025
Average female height
5.08 ft
2025
5.32 ft
2025
Quality of life index
41.2
2026
46.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
20
2025
38
2025
Higher education index
25
2026
22
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.84
2011
7.28
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
19.6
2019
15.3
2019
Visa free countries
65
2025
86
2025
Adult literacy rate
83.8%
2022
95%
2021
English speaking
22.2%
2023
87.1%
2023
People using the Internet
60.7%
2023
78.4%
2023

Health

Cambodia Suriname
Government health expenditure per capita
$114.6
2023
$297
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$69.4
2023
$58.6
2023
Life expectancy
71.1 years
2026
74 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
11.3%
2023
5.16%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.21
2019
1.36
2023
Age at first childbirth
23.3 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
137
2023
84
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
22.9
2023
16.2
2023
Obesity rate
4.5%
2022
29.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.5%
2024
13.8%
2024
Air quality index
33
2026
63
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
17.2%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.67 liters
2020
5.93 liters
2020

Territory

Cambodia Suriname
% of world land
0.12%
2026
0.11%
2026
Land area per capita
3,864 sq mi
2024
97,682 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
23,762 sq mi
2026
275.8 sq mi
2026
Forest area
29,349 sq mi
2026
58,531 sq mi
2026
Roads length
34,175 mi
2014
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) (2000–2025, 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)

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