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Greece vs Suriname statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Greece has a population of 10.4M (ranked 94/197), compared with 634K in Suriname (ranked 165/197). Greece's land area is 49,769 sq mi versus 61,972 sq mi for Suriname (ranked 95th vs. 90th).

By GDP, Greece ranks 53/197 ($256B) and Suriname ranks 164/197 ($4.42B). By GDP per capita, Greece ranks 49/197 ($24,626), while Suriname ranks 102/197 ($6,962).

Main facts and rankings

Greece Suriname
Population
10181414
646767
Population rank 96/197 165/197
GDP
$256B
2024
$4.42B
2024
GDP rank 53/197 164/197
GDP per capita
$24,626
2024
$6,962
2024
GDP per capita rank 49/197 102/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$44,327
2024
$21,801
2024
Government debt
$397B
2024
$3.86B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
154.8%
2024
87.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$38,119
2024
$6,077
2024
Government debt per person rank 16/185 74/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$14,396
2026
$3,263
2026
Land area 49,769 sq mi 61,972 sq mi
Population density
204.6 ppl/mi²
2026
10.4 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.32
2023
2.25
2023
Median age
47.3 years
2024
29.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.4 years
2026
74 years
2026

Greece and Suriname: Comparison Charts

Greece and Suriname economies compared

GDP
Greece

Suriname
1x
Year GDP
Greece Suriname
2024 $256,238,371,778 $4,416,775,112
2023 $242,946,187,738 $3,472,693,412
2022 $217,990,189,601 $3,791,603,200
2021 $218,303,801,895 $3,107,923,198
2020 $191,362,985,555 $2,911,807,496
2019 $207,305,649,887 $4,016,040,575
2018 $213,298,873,494 $3,996,198,867
2017 $200,381,103,984 $3,591,679,431
2016 $193,097,239,006 $3,317,421,648
2015 $194,567,373,678 $5,126,237,646
2014 $233,911,581,521 $5,240,606,061
2013 $236,556,279,641 $5,145,757,576
2012 $238,841,140,018 $4,980,000,000
2011 $283,228,079,776 $4,422,276,622
2010 $296,417,644,404 $4,368,370,998
2009 $326,829,054,686 $3,875,409,836
2008 $351,121,399,546 $3,532,969,035
2007 $314,226,996,944 $2,936,612,022
2006 $269,073,415,334 $2,626,380,435
2005 $242,315,668,619 $1,793,410,397
2004 $234,979,615,898 $1,484,092,538
2003 $196,930,509,813 $1,274,190,311
2002 $150,253,800,086 $1,093,574,468
2001 $132,050,474,720 $834,279,358
2000 $125,760,166,225 $947,671,970
1999 $137,131,371,955 $886,290,698
1998 $139,612,812,176 $1,110,850,000
1997 $138,766,067,640 $926,422,500
1996 $142,502,984,145 $861,372,806
1995 $134,974,613,914 $691,590,498
1994 $114,980,063,202 $605,492,537
1993 $107,295,704,518 $428,764,706
1992 $114,608,178,405 $404,600,000
1991 $103,680,863,713 $448,100,000
1990 $96,529,587,274 $388,400,000
1989 $78,067,933,277 $542,600,000
1988 $75,200,610,137 $1,161,000,000
1987 $64,739,630,096 $980,000,000
1986 $55,595,445,472 $891,000,000
1985 $47,155,741,426 $873,000,000
1984 $47,352,146,312 $864,000,000
1983 $48,741,397,059 $883,500,000
1982 $53,858,346,939 $915,000,000
1981 $51,618,456,335 $889,000,000
1980 $56,039,256,595 $795,000,000
1979 $53,724,121,435 $782,500,000
1978 $43,654,480,519 $735,500,000
1977 $35,673,080,481 $641,500,000
1976 $30,719,552,239 $505,500,000
1975 $28,129,128,587 $465,500,000
1974 $24,998,715,909 $409,850,000
1973 $22,037,019,563 $339,450,000
1972 $16,650,659,091 $311,950,000
1971 $14,388,806,818 $301,000,000
1970 $12,957,113,636 $274,900,000
1969 $11,454,106,327 $259,650,000
1968 $9,950,331,206 $241,350,000
1967 $9,146,592,856 $220,700,000
1966 $8,472,021,467 $190,350,000
1965 $7,582,209,670 $154,150,000
1964 $6,576,906,345 $134,400,000
1963 $5,813,285,627 $125,950,000
1962 $5,140,542,929 $116,150,000
1961 $4,892,397,431 $107,700,000
1960 $4,274,890,307 $99,650,000

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

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Greece and Suriname economies compared

GDP per capita
Greece

Suriname
1x
Year GDP per capita
Greece Suriname
2024 $24,626 $6,962
2023 $23,344 $5,522
2022 $20,887 $6,084
2021 $20,655 $5,030
2020 $17,887 $4,755
2019 $19,335 $6,630
2018 $19,873 $6,666
2017 $18,632 $6,050
2016 $17,919 $5,644
2015 $17,981 $8,814
2014 $21,475 $9,108
2013 $21,573 $9,043
2012 $21,624 $8,851
2011 $25,505 $7,950
2010 $26,653 $7,944
2009 $29,425 $7,130
2008 $31,696 $6,576
2007 $28,441 $5,530
2006 $24,416 $5,003
2005 $22,054 $3,453
2004 $21,449 $2,888
2003 $18,021 $2,516
2002 $13,782 $2,202
2001 $12,157 $1,715
2000 $11,638 $1,988
1999 $12,743 $1,898
1998 $13,023 $2,429
1997 $13,016 $2,068
1996 $13,433 $1,963
1995 $12,779 $1,610
1994 $10,937 $1,434
1993 $10,257 $1,022
1992 $11,021 $969
1991 $10,047 $1,080
1990 $9,467 $942
1989 $7,738 $1,329
1988 $7,492 $2,886
1987 $6,474 $2,469
1986 $5,578 $2,271
1985 $4,747 $2,256
1984 $4,785 $2,261
1983 $4,950 $2,333
1982 $5,502 $2,430
1981 $5,305 $2,368
1980 $5,812 $2,118
1979 $5,627 $2,072
1978 $4,629 $1,928
1977 $3,832 $1,666
1976 $3,343 $1,302
1975 $3,109 $1,190
1974 $2,789 $1,041
1973 $2,468 $858
1972 $1,873 $785
1971 $1,629 $768
1970 $1,474 $724
1969 $1,306 $708
1968 $1,138 $681
1967 $1,053 $644
1966 $984 $575
1965 $887 $482
1964 $773 $435
1963 $686 $424
1962 $608 $409
1961 $583 $395
1960 $513 $378

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

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Greece vs. Suriname life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Greece

Suriname
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Greece Suriname
2026 82.4 74
2025 82.2 73.9
2024 82 73.8
2023 81.9 73.6
2022 79.9 73.3
2021 80.5 68.9
2020 81.5 72.3
2019 81.3 71.8
2018 81.5 71.5
2017 81 71.2
2016 81.3 71
2015 80.8 70.6
2014 81.1 70.3
2013 81.1 70.1
2012 80.4 70
2011 80.6 69.8
2010 80.6 69.6
2009 80.4 69.3
2008 80.1 68.9
2007 79.7 68.3
2006 79.8 67.6
2005 79.7 67
2004 79.4 66.4
2003 79.1 65.8
2002 79 65.3
2001 78.9 64.8
2000 78.4 64.4
1999 78.4 64
1998 78.3 63.7
1997 78.4 63.4
1996 78 63.1
1995 77.9 62.8
1994 77.9 62.5
1993 77.7 62.4
1992 77.3 62.2
1991 77.4 62.2
1990 77.3 62.1
1989 77.1 62
1988 77 61.5
1987 76.1 61.3
1986 76.5 61.2
1985 76.1 61.4
1984 75.8 61.2
1983 75.5 61.1
1982 75.2 60.9
1981 74.9 60.8
1980 74.5 60.7
1979 74.7 60.5
1978 74.4 60.4
1977 73.8 60.3
1976 73.7 60.2
1975 73.5 60
1974 73.5 59.9
1973 73 59.8
1972 72.7 59.7
1971 72.9 59.6
1970 72.7 59.5
1969 72.1 59.4
1968 71.5 59.3
1967 71.4 59.2
1966 71.9 59.2
1965 71.5 59.1
1964 70.5 58.9
1963 70.6 58.5
1962 70.3 58
1961 70.4 57.3
1960 70.5 56.6
1959 69.6 55.9
1958 69.7 55.4
1957 68.4 54.7
1956 68.1 54.1
1955 68.6 53.5
1954 68 52.8
1953 67.5 52.1
1952 67.3 51.4
1951 66.7 51.1
1950 66.2 50.7

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

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Greece and Suriname population clocks and comparison

Population
Greece

Suriname
1x
Year Population
Greece Suriname
2024 10,405,134 634,431
2023 10,407,351 628,886
2022 10,436,882 623,164
2021 10,569,207 617,896
2020 10,698,599 612,317
2019 10,721,582 605,768
2018 10,732,882 599,513
2017 10,754,679 593,713
2016 10,775,971 587,757
2015 10,820,883 581,627
2014 10,892,413 575,373
2013 10,965,211 569,020
2012 11,045,011 562,633
2011 11,104,899 556,269
2010 11,121,341 549,923
2009 11,107,017 543,568
2008 11,077,841 537,245
2007 11,048,473 531,016
2006 11,020,362 524,997
2005 10,987,314 519,313
2004 10,955,141 513,923
2003 10,928,070 506,414
2002 10,902,022 496,551
2001 10,862,132 486,560
2000 10,805,808 476,643
1999 10,761,698 466,916
1998 10,720,509 457,406
1997 10,661,259 448,067
1996 10,608,800 438,830
1995 10,562,153 429,606
1994 10,512,922 422,375
1993 10,460,415 419,352
1992 10,399,061 417,589
1991 10,319,927 415,013
1990 10,196,792 412,493
1989 10,089,498 408,409
1988 10,036,983 402,227
1987 10,000,595 396,911
1986 9,967,213 392,330
1985 9,934,300 386,972
1984 9,895,801 382,193
1983 9,846,627 378,746
1982 9,789,513 376,555
1981 9,729,350 375,459
1980 9,642,505 375,377
1979 9,548,258 377,602
1978 9,429,959 381,502
1977 9,308,479 385,067
1976 9,188,150 388,289
1975 9,046,541 391,170
1974 8,962,022 393,676
1973 8,929,086 395,772
1972 8,888,628 397,413
1971 8,831,036 391,932
1970 8,792,806 379,442
1969 8,772,764 366,906
1968 8,740,765 354,616
1967 8,684,088 342,679
1966 8,613,651 331,135
1965 8,550,333 320,000
1964 8,510,429 309,041
1963 8,479,625 297,034
1962 8,448,233 283,912
1961 8,398,050 272,791
1960 8,331,725 263,918

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

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Fertility rates in Greece and Suriname

Fertility rate
Greece

Suriname
1x
Year Fertility rate
Greece Suriname
2023 1.32 2.25
2022 1.32 2.27
2021 1.43 2.3
2020 1.39 2.31
2019 1.34 2.35
2018 1.35 2.38
2017 1.35 2.43
2016 1.38 2.5
2015 1.33 2.57
2014 1.3 2.62
2013 1.29 2.65
2012 1.34 2.67
2011 1.4 2.67
2010 1.48 2.69
2009 1.5 2.71
2008 1.5 2.73
2007 1.41 2.74
2006 1.4 2.73
2005 1.34 2.71
2004 1.31 2.74
2003 1.29 2.84
2002 1.28 2.96
2001 1.25 3.06
2000 1.25 3.05
1999 1.23 3.02
1998 1.24 2.99
1997 1.27 2.95
1996 1.26 2.92
1995 1.28 2.9
1994 1.33 2.9
1993 1.32 2.94
1992 1.36 3.01
1991 1.37 3.09
1990 1.39 3.23
1989 1.4 3.39
1988 1.5 3.46
1987 1.5 3.53
1986 1.6 3.61
1985 1.67 3.71
1984 1.83 3.8
1983 1.94 3.87
1982 2.03 3.82
1981 2.09 3.75
1980 2.23 3.79
1979 2.26 3.93
1978 2.28 4.08
1977 2.27 4.26
1976 2.35 4.45
1975 2.33 4.63
1974 2.38 4.81
1973 2.27 5.01
1972 2.32 5.18
1971 2.32 5.36
1970 2.4 5.53
1969 2.36 5.7
1968 2.42 5.86
1967 2.45 6.04
1966 2.32 6.2
1965 2.25 6.32
1964 2.24 6.43
1963 2.14 6.51
1962 2.16 6.57
1961 2.13 6.58
1960 2.23 6.59

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

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Greece and Suriname demographics compared

Median age
Greece

Suriname
1x
Year Median age, years
Greece Suriname
2024 47.3 29.4
2023 46.7 29.2
2022 46.4 28.9
2021 45.9 28.7
2020 45.3 28.6
2019 45 28.3
2018 44.7 28.1
2017 44.4 27.9
2016 44.1 27.7
2015 43.7 27.5
2014 43.2 27.3
2013 42.7 27.1
2012 42.2 26.9
2011 41.8 26.7
2010 41.4 26.5
2009 40.9 26.3
2008 40.5 26.1
2007 40.1 25.8
2006 39.7 25.6
2005 39.4 25.5
2004 39.1 25.3
2003 38.8 25
2002 38.5 24.7
2001 38.2 24.4
2000 38 24
1999 37.8 23.6
1998 37.6 23.2
1997 37.4 22.8
1996 37.2 22.4
1995 37 22
1994 36.8 21.7
1993 36.6 21.5
1992 36.5 21.2
1991 36.3 21
1990 36 20.8
1989 35.7 20.6
1988 35.4 20.4
1987 35.1 20.2
1986 34.8 20
1985 34.5 19.7
1984 34.3 19.5
1983 34.1 19.2
1982 33.9 18.9
1981 33.7 18.7
1980 33.8 18.4
1979 34 18.1
1978 33.9 17.9
1977 33.9 17.6
1976 33.8 17.4
1975 33.8 17
1974 33.6 16.7
1973 33.3 16.3
1972 33 16
1971 32.9 15.7
1970 33.2 15.6
1969 31.6 15.6
1968 31.3 15.6
1967 31.1 15.8
1966 30.9 16.1
1965 31 16.4
1964 29.4 16.8
1963 29.4 17.3
1962 29.3 17.8
1961 29 18.2
1960 28.5 18.1

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Greece Suriname
GNI, Atlas method
$236B
2024
$3.61B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
48%
2024
29.2%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.38%
2022
2.87%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.13%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
147,000
2020
2,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+1.34%
2024
-2.42%
2024
Unemployment rate
10%
2024
7.92%
2016
Services, % of GDP
68%
2024
50.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
15%
2024
35.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.2
2026
53
2026
Income share by richest 10%
26%
2023
30.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.7%
2023
2.2%
2022
Number of billionaires
16
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
143
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$83.2B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$15.2B
2024
$1.63B
2024
Personal remittances received
$561M
2024
$160M
2024
International tourist arrivals
7,406,000
2020
279,000
2017
International tourism as share of exports
10.5%
2020
0.78%
2020
Banked people share
88.6%
2024
n/a

Energy

Greece Suriname
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,875 kg
2023
1,695 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$22.8
2023
$12.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
52.5 megatons
2024
2.58 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
5.05 tons
2024
4.06 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
79.1%
2023
90.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
21.5%
2021
14.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
12.2%
2023
10.3%
2023
Net energy imports use share
89.2%
2023
12.3%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
4,694 kWh
2023
2,897 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
40.6%
2021
41.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
8.1%
2023
61%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
99.6%
2023

Society

Greece Suriname
% of world population
0.13%
2024
0.008%
2024
Annual migration change
+16,636
2025
-967
2025
Urban population
79%
2024
65.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.4:51.6
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.88 ft
2025
5.73 ft
2025
Average female height
5.44 ft
2025
5.32 ft
2025
Quality of life index
74.3
2026
46.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
50
2025
38
2025
Higher education index
86
2026
22
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.84
2023
7.28
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
8.3
2019
15.3
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
86
2025
Adult literacy rate
93.9%
2009
95%
2021
English speaking
51%
2023
87.1%
2023
People using the Internet
86.3%
2024
78.4%
2023

Health

Greece Suriname
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,963
2023
$297
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$673
2023
$58.6
2023
Life expectancy
82.4 years
2026
74 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.27%
2023
5.16%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
6.58
2022
1.36
2023
Age at first childbirth
31 years
2023
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
5
2023
84
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.7
2023
16.2
2023
Obesity rate
28.9%
2022
29.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8%
2024
13.8%
2024
Air quality index
69
2026
63
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
32.8%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.81 liters
2020
5.93 liters
2020

Territory

Greece Suriname
% of world land
0.09%
2026
0.11%
2026
Land area per capita
4,783 sq mi
2024
97,682 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
20,742 sq mi
2026
275.8 sq mi
2026
Forest area
15,065 sq mi
2026
58,531 sq mi
2026
Roads length
72,700 mi
2018
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) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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