The Marshall Islands has a population of 37.5K (ranked 192/197), compared with 634K in Suriname (ranked 165/197). The Marshall Islands' land area is 69.5 sq mi versus 61,972 sq mi for Suriname (ranked 191st vs. 90th).
By GDP, The Marshall Islands ranks 194/197 ($280M) and Suriname ranks 164/197 ($4.71B). By GDP per capita, The Marshall Islands ranks 100/197 ($7,467), while Suriname ranks 101/197 ($7,431).
Main facts and rankings
Marshall Islands
|
Suriname
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
36281
|
644193
|
| Population rank | 192/197 | 165/197 |
| GDP |
$280M
2024 |
$4.71B
2024 |
| GDP rank | 194/197 | 164/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$7,467
2024 |
$7,431
2024 |
| GDP per capita rank | 100/197 | 101/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$8,198
2024 |
$22,067
2024 |
| Government debt |
$46.8M
2024 |
$4.11B
2024 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
15.3%
2025 |
86.6%
2025 |
| Government debt per person |
$1,245
2024 |
$6,481
2024 |
| Government debt per person rank | 136/185 | 71/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$5,868
2025 |
$3,252
2025 |
| Land area |
69.5 sq mi
2025 |
61,972 sq mi
2025 |
| Population density |
540 ppl/mi²
2024 |
10.2 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
2.92
2023 |
2.25
2023 |
| Median age |
21.8 years
2024 |
29.4 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
67.2 years
2025 |
73.9 years
2025 |
Marshall Islands and Suriname: Comparison Charts
Marshall Islands and Suriname economies compared
GDP
Marshall Islands
Suriname
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
Marshall Islands
|
Suriname
|
|
| 1960 | - | $99,650,000 |
| 1961 | - | $107,700,000 |
| 1962 | - | $116,150,000 |
| 1963 | - | $125,950,000 |
| 1964 | - | $134,400,000 |
| 1965 | - | $154,150,000 |
| 1966 | - | $190,350,000 |
| 1967 | - | $220,700,000 |
| 1968 | - | $241,350,000 |
| 1969 | - | $259,650,000 |
| 1970 | $8,408,486 | $274,900,000 |
| 1971 | $9,116,810 | $301,000,000 |
| 1972 | $9,973,652 | $311,950,000 |
| 1973 | $11,607,366 | $339,450,000 |
| 1974 | $15,217,532 | $409,850,000 |
| 1975 | $16,691,301 | $465,500,000 |
| 1976 | $18,153,647 | $505,500,000 |
| 1977 | $20,210,069 | $641,500,000 |
| 1978 | $22,209,370 | $735,500,000 |
| 1979 | $25,545,346 | $782,500,000 |
| 1980 | $26,710,653 | $795,000,000 |
| 1981 | $31,020,000 | $889,000,000 |
| 1982 | $34,918,000 | $915,000,000 |
| 1983 | $41,749,000 | $883,500,000 |
| 1984 | $45,144,000 | $864,000,000 |
| 1985 | $43,879,000 | $873,000,000 |
| 1986 | $55,989,000 | $891,000,000 |
| 1987 | $62,983,000 | $980,000,000 |
| 1988 | $70,688,000 | $1,161,000,000 |
| 1989 | $72,798,000 | $542,600,000 |
| 1990 | $78,476,000 | $388,400,000 |
| 1991 | $82,507,000 | $448,100,000 |
| 1992 | $91,063,000 | $404,600,000 |
| 1993 | $99,461,000 | $428,764,706 |
| 1994 | $108,071,000 | $605,492,537 |
| 1995 | $120,230,000 | $691,590,498 |
| 1996 | $110,858,000 | $861,372,806 |
| 1997 | $109,884,700 | $926,422,500 |
| 1998 | $112,070,100 | $1,110,850,000 |
| 1999 | $113,352,100 | $886,290,698 |
| 2000 | $114,838,500 | $947,671,970 |
| 2001 | $122,406,100 | $834,279,358 |
| 2002 | $131,960,000 | $1,093,574,468 |
| 2003 | $131,128,500 | $1,274,190,311 |
| 2004 | $132,900,000 | $1,484,092,538 |
| 2005 | $138,000,000 | $1,793,410,397 |
| 2006 | $143,200,000 | $2,626,380,435 |
| 2007 | $150,500,000 | $2,936,612,022 |
| 2008 | $146,600,000 | $3,532,969,035 |
| 2009 | $151,200,000 | $3,875,409,836 |
| 2010 | $161,100,000 | $4,368,370,998 |
| 2011 | $172,300,000 | $4,422,276,622 |
| 2012 | $180,700,000 | $4,980,000,000 |
| 2013 | $186,400,000 | $5,145,757,576 |
| 2014 | $186,000,000 | $5,240,606,061 |
| 2015 | $183,700,000 | $5,126,237,646 |
| 2016 | $201,800,000 | $3,317,421,648 |
| 2017 | $213,700,000 | $3,591,679,431 |
| 2018 | $220,000,000 | $3,996,198,867 |
| 2019 | $232,900,000 | $4,016,040,575 |
| 2020 | $241,800,000 | $2,911,807,496 |
| 2021 | $258,900,000 | $3,107,923,198 |
| 2022 | $253,400,000 | $3,791,603,200 |
| 2023 | $259,300,000 | $3,455,146,281 |
| 2024 | $280,357,844 | $4,714,267,822 |
Marshall Islands and Suriname economies compared
GDP per capita
Marshall Islands
Suriname
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
Marshall Islands
|
Suriname
|
|
| 1960 | - | $378 |
| 1961 | - | $395 |
| 1962 | - | $409 |
| 1963 | - | $424 |
| 1964 | - | $435 |
| 1965 | - | $482 |
| 1966 | - | $575 |
| 1967 | - | $644 |
| 1968 | - | $681 |
| 1969 | - | $708 |
| 1970 | $373 | $724 |
| 1971 | $390 | $768 |
| 1972 | $416 | $785 |
| 1973 | $472 | $858 |
| 1974 | $602 | $1,041 |
| 1975 | $638 | $1,190 |
| 1976 | $672 | $1,302 |
| 1977 | $724 | $1,666 |
| 1978 | $771 | $1,928 |
| 1979 | $859 | $2,072 |
| 1980 | $868 | $2,118 |
| 1981 | $969 | $2,368 |
| 1982 | $1,046 | $2,430 |
| 1983 | $1,199 | $2,333 |
| 1984 | $1,245 | $2,261 |
| 1985 | $1,162 | $2,256 |
| 1986 | $1,425 | $2,271 |
| 1987 | $1,543 | $2,469 |
| 1988 | $1,670 | $2,886 |
| 1989 | $1,670 | $1,329 |
| 1990 | $1,758 | $942 |
| 1991 | $1,811 | $1,080 |
| 1992 | $1,963 | $969 |
| 1993 | $2,112 | $1,022 |
| 1994 | $2,265 | $1,434 |
| 1995 | $2,491 | $1,610 |
| 1996 | $2,273 | $1,963 |
| 1997 | $2,231 | $2,068 |
| 1998 | $2,254 | $2,429 |
| 1999 | $2,258 | $1,898 |
| 2000 | $2,265 | $1,988 |
| 2001 | $2,394 | $1,715 |
| 2002 | $2,566 | $2,202 |
| 2003 | $2,539 | $2,516 |
| 2004 | $2,566 | $2,888 |
| 2005 | $2,659 | $3,453 |
| 2006 | $2,754 | $5,003 |
| 2007 | $2,892 | $5,530 |
| 2008 | $2,818 | $6,576 |
| 2009 | $2,907 | $7,130 |
| 2010 | $3,095 | $7,944 |
| 2011 | $3,319 | $7,950 |
| 2012 | $3,514 | $8,851 |
| 2013 | $3,678 | $9,043 |
| 2014 | $3,735 | $9,108 |
| 2015 | $3,764 | $8,814 |
| 2016 | $4,230 | $5,644 |
| 2017 | $4,593 | $6,050 |
| 2018 | $4,858 | $6,666 |
| 2019 | $5,292 | $6,630 |
| 2020 | $5,662 | $4,755 |
| 2021 | $6,259 | $5,030 |
| 2022 | $6,323 | $6,084 |
| 2023 | $6,678 | $5,494 |
| 2024 | $7,467 | $7,431 |
Marshall Islands vs. Suriname life expectancy calculator
Life expectancy
Marshall Islands
Suriname
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Marshall Islands
|
Suriname
|
|
| 1950 | 52.6 | 50.7 |
| 1951 | 52.7 | 51.1 |
| 1952 | 52.7 | 51.4 |
| 1953 | 52.8 | 52.1 |
| 1954 | 52.9 | 52.8 |
| 1955 | 53 | 53.5 |
| 1956 | 53.2 | 54.1 |
| 1957 | 53.4 | 54.7 |
| 1958 | 53.6 | 55.4 |
| 1959 | 54 | 55.9 |
| 1960 | 54.4 | 56.6 |
| 1961 | 54.7 | 57.3 |
| 1962 | 55.2 | 58 |
| 1963 | 55.7 | 58.5 |
| 1964 | 56.3 | 58.9 |
| 1965 | 56.8 | 59.1 |
| 1966 | 57.3 | 59.2 |
| 1967 | 57.8 | 59.2 |
| 1968 | 58.2 | 59.3 |
| 1969 | 58.5 | 59.4 |
| 1970 | 58.8 | 59.5 |
| 1971 | 59.1 | 59.6 |
| 1972 | 59.5 | 59.7 |
| 1973 | 59.8 | 59.8 |
| 1974 | 60.1 | 59.9 |
| 1975 | 60.3 | 60 |
| 1976 | 60.4 | 60.2 |
| 1977 | 60.6 | 60.3 |
| 1978 | 60.7 | 60.4 |
| 1979 | 60.8 | 60.5 |
| 1980 | 61 | 60.7 |
| 1981 | 61.1 | 60.8 |
| 1982 | 61.3 | 60.9 |
| 1983 | 61.5 | 61.1 |
| 1984 | 61.6 | 61.2 |
| 1985 | 61.7 | 61.4 |
| 1986 | 61.8 | 61.2 |
| 1987 | 61.8 | 61.3 |
| 1988 | 61.8 | 61.5 |
| 1989 | 61.7 | 62 |
| 1990 | 61.8 | 62.1 |
| 1991 | 61.8 | 62.2 |
| 1992 | 61.9 | 62.2 |
| 1993 | 62.1 | 62.4 |
| 1994 | 62.3 | 62.5 |
| 1995 | 62.5 | 62.8 |
| 1996 | 62.8 | 63.1 |
| 1997 | 63 | 63.4 |
| 1998 | 63.2 | 63.7 |
| 1999 | 63.4 | 64 |
| 2000 | 63.3 | 64.4 |
| 2001 | 63.7 | 64.8 |
| 2002 | 63.8 | 65.3 |
| 2003 | 64 | 65.8 |
| 2004 | 64 | 66.4 |
| 2005 | 64.1 | 67 |
| 2006 | 64.2 | 67.6 |
| 2007 | 64.3 | 68.3 |
| 2008 | 64.3 | 68.9 |
| 2009 | 64.4 | 69.3 |
| 2010 | 64.5 | 69.6 |
| 2011 | 64.6 | 69.8 |
| 2012 | 64.8 | 70 |
| 2013 | 65 | 70.1 |
| 2014 | 65.1 | 70.3 |
| 2015 | 65.3 | 70.6 |
| 2016 | 65.5 | 71 |
| 2017 | 65.7 | 71.2 |
| 2018 | 65.9 | 71.5 |
| 2019 | 66 | 71.8 |
| 2020 | 65.4 | 72.3 |
| 2021 | 65.4 | 68.9 |
| 2022 | 66.7 | 73.3 |
| 2023 | 66.9 | 73.6 |
| 2024 | 67.1 | 73.8 |
| 2025 | 67.2 | 73.9 |
Marshall Islands and Suriname population clocks and comparison
Population
Marshall Islands
Suriname
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Marshall Islands
|
Suriname
|
|
| 1960 | 14,703 | 263,918 |
| 1961 | 15,219 | 272,791 |
| 1962 | 15,755 | 283,912 |
| 1963 | 16,302 | 297,034 |
| 1964 | 16,852 | 309,041 |
| 1965 | 17,402 | 320,000 |
| 1966 | 17,927 | 331,135 |
| 1967 | 18,655 | 342,679 |
| 1968 | 19,862 | 354,616 |
| 1969 | 21,305 | 366,906 |
| 1970 | 22,530 | 379,442 |
| 1971 | 23,366 | 391,932 |
| 1972 | 23,992 | 397,413 |
| 1973 | 24,581 | 395,772 |
| 1974 | 25,296 | 393,676 |
| 1975 | 26,154 | 391,170 |
| 1976 | 27,021 | 388,289 |
| 1977 | 27,906 | 385,067 |
| 1978 | 28,809 | 381,502 |
| 1979 | 29,738 | 377,602 |
| 1980 | 30,774 | 375,377 |
| 1981 | 32,017 | 375,459 |
| 1982 | 33,397 | 376,555 |
| 1983 | 34,811 | 378,746 |
| 1984 | 36,264 | 382,193 |
| 1985 | 37,761 | 386,972 |
| 1986 | 39,286 | 392,330 |
| 1987 | 40,828 | 396,911 |
| 1988 | 42,321 | 402,227 |
| 1989 | 43,586 | 408,409 |
| 1990 | 44,629 | 412,493 |
| 1991 | 45,568 | 415,013 |
| 1992 | 46,388 | 417,589 |
| 1993 | 47,093 | 419,352 |
| 1994 | 47,712 | 422,375 |
| 1995 | 48,266 | 429,606 |
| 1996 | 48,775 | 438,830 |
| 1997 | 49,259 | 448,067 |
| 1998 | 49,717 | 457,406 |
| 1999 | 50,202 | 466,916 |
| 2000 | 50,706 | 476,643 |
| 2001 | 51,123 | 486,560 |
| 2002 | 51,425 | 496,551 |
| 2003 | 51,639 | 506,414 |
| 2004 | 51,791 | 513,923 |
| 2005 | 51,906 | 519,313 |
| 2006 | 51,992 | 524,997 |
| 2007 | 52,035 | 531,016 |
| 2008 | 52,030 | 537,245 |
| 2009 | 52,019 | 543,568 |
| 2010 | 52,044 | 549,923 |
| 2011 | 51,907 | 556,269 |
| 2012 | 51,419 | 562,633 |
| 2013 | 50,681 | 569,020 |
| 2014 | 49,796 | 575,373 |
| 2015 | 48,800 | 581,627 |
| 2016 | 47,709 | 587,757 |
| 2017 | 46,529 | 593,713 |
| 2018 | 45,285 | 599,513 |
| 2019 | 44,007 | 605,768 |
| 2020 | 42,706 | 612,317 |
| 2021 | 41,367 | 617,896 |
| 2022 | 40,077 | 623,164 |
| 2023 | 38,827 | 628,886 |
| 2024 | 37,548 | 634,431 |
Fertility rates in Marshall Islands and Suriname
Fertility rate
Marshall Islands
Suriname
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Marshall Islands
|
Suriname
|
|
| 1960 | 8.08 | 6.59 |
| 1961 | 8.12 | 6.58 |
| 1962 | 8.12 | 6.57 |
| 1963 | 8.12 | 6.51 |
| 1964 | 8.14 | 6.43 |
| 1965 | 8.16 | 6.32 |
| 1966 | 8.2 | 6.2 |
| 1967 | 8.17 | 6.04 |
| 1968 | 8.14 | 5.86 |
| 1969 | 8.11 | 5.7 |
| 1970 | 8.07 | 5.53 |
| 1971 | 8.04 | 5.36 |
| 1972 | 8 | 5.18 |
| 1973 | 7.95 | 5.01 |
| 1974 | 7.9 | 4.81 |
| 1975 | 7.83 | 4.63 |
| 1976 | 7.76 | 4.45 |
| 1977 | 7.67 | 4.26 |
| 1978 | 7.58 | 4.08 |
| 1979 | 7.47 | 3.93 |
| 1980 | 7.37 | 3.79 |
| 1981 | 7.27 | 3.75 |
| 1982 | 7.18 | 3.82 |
| 1983 | 7.08 | 3.87 |
| 1984 | 6.99 | 3.8 |
| 1985 | 6.87 | 3.71 |
| 1986 | 6.73 | 3.61 |
| 1987 | 6.57 | 3.53 |
| 1988 | 6.38 | 3.46 |
| 1989 | 6.18 | 3.39 |
| 1990 | 5.97 | 3.23 |
| 1991 | 5.76 | 3.09 |
| 1992 | 5.55 | 3.01 |
| 1993 | 5.38 | 2.94 |
| 1994 | 5.23 | 2.9 |
| 1995 | 5.09 | 2.9 |
| 1996 | 5.02 | 2.92 |
| 1997 | 4.96 | 2.95 |
| 1998 | 4.87 | 2.99 |
| 1999 | 4.78 | 3.02 |
| 2000 | 4.7 | 3.05 |
| 2001 | 4.58 | 3.06 |
| 2002 | 4.49 | 2.96 |
| 2003 | 4.42 | 2.84 |
| 2004 | 4.34 | 2.74 |
| 2005 | 4.28 | 2.71 |
| 2006 | 4.2 | 2.73 |
| 2007 | 4.09 | 2.74 |
| 2008 | 3.97 | 2.73 |
| 2009 | 3.83 | 2.71 |
| 2010 | 3.67 | 2.69 |
| 2011 | 3.53 | 2.67 |
| 2012 | 3.38 | 2.67 |
| 2013 | 3.25 | 2.65 |
| 2014 | 3.18 | 2.62 |
| 2015 | 3.13 | 2.57 |
| 2016 | 3.09 | 2.5 |
| 2017 | 3.06 | 2.43 |
| 2018 | 3.04 | 2.38 |
| 2019 | 3.01 | 2.35 |
| 2020 | 2.99 | 2.31 |
| 2021 | 2.96 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 2.94 | 2.27 |
| 2023 | 2.92 | 2.25 |
Marshall Islands and Suriname demographics compared
Median age
Marshall Islands
Suriname
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Marshall Islands
|
Suriname
|
|
| 1960 | 17.4 | 18.1 |
| 1961 | 17 | 18.2 |
| 1962 | 16.7 | 17.8 |
| 1963 | 16.4 | 17.3 |
| 1964 | 16.3 | 16.8 |
| 1965 | 16.3 | 16.4 |
| 1966 | 16.4 | 16.1 |
| 1967 | 16.6 | 15.8 |
| 1968 | 16.9 | 15.6 |
| 1969 | 17.2 | 15.6 |
| 1970 | 17.4 | 15.6 |
| 1971 | 17.1 | 15.7 |
| 1972 | 16.6 | 16 |
| 1973 | 16.2 | 16.3 |
| 1974 | 16 | 16.7 |
| 1975 | 15.9 | 17 |
| 1976 | 15.7 | 17.4 |
| 1977 | 15.5 | 17.6 |
| 1978 | 15.3 | 17.9 |
| 1979 | 15.1 | 18.1 |
| 1980 | 15 | 18.4 |
| 1981 | 14.9 | 18.7 |
| 1982 | 14.9 | 18.9 |
| 1983 | 14.9 | 19.2 |
| 1984 | 14.8 | 19.5 |
| 1985 | 14.8 | 19.7 |
| 1986 | 14.7 | 20 |
| 1987 | 14.7 | 20.2 |
| 1988 | 14.7 | 20.4 |
| 1989 | 14.8 | 20.6 |
| 1990 | 14.9 | 20.8 |
| 1991 | 15.2 | 21 |
| 1992 | 15.4 | 21.2 |
| 1993 | 15.8 | 21.5 |
| 1994 | 16.1 | 21.7 |
| 1995 | 16.5 | 22 |
| 1996 | 16.9 | 22.4 |
| 1997 | 17.2 | 22.8 |
| 1998 | 17.6 | 23.2 |
| 1999 | 17.9 | 23.6 |
| 2000 | 18.2 | 24 |
| 2001 | 18.5 | 24.4 |
| 2002 | 18.8 | 24.7 |
| 2003 | 19.1 | 25 |
| 2004 | 19.4 | 25.3 |
| 2005 | 19.7 | 25.5 |
| 2006 | 19.9 | 25.6 |
| 2007 | 20.2 | 25.8 |
| 2008 | 20.4 | 26.1 |
| 2009 | 20.5 | 26.3 |
| 2010 | 20.6 | 26.5 |
| 2011 | 20.6 | 26.7 |
| 2012 | 20.8 | 26.9 |
| 2013 | 21 | 27.1 |
| 2014 | 21.3 | 27.3 |
| 2015 | 21.6 | 27.5 |
| 2016 | 21.9 | 27.7 |
| 2017 | 22.2 | 27.9 |
| 2018 | 22.4 | 28.1 |
| 2019 | 22.6 | 28.3 |
| 2020 | 22.6 | 28.6 |
| 2021 | 22.5 | 28.7 |
| 2022 | 22.2 | 28.9 |
| 2023 | 21.9 | 29.2 |
| 2024 | 21.8 | 29.4 |
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GDP
Life expectancy
Population
Population density
Fertility rate
Median age
Land area
National statistics comparison
Finance
|
Marshall Islands
|
Suriname
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$315M
2024 |
$3.72B
2024 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
71.9%
2025 |
29.2%
2025 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
7.7%
2022 |
2.87%
2023 |
| Armed forces personnel | n/a |
2,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
+0.51%
2025 |
-1.18%
2025 |
| Unemployment rate |
9.82%
2021 |
7.92%
2016 |
| Services, % of GDP |
70.5%
2023 |
48.3%
2023 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
11.1%
2023 |
39.9%
2023 |
| Economic freedom index |
58
2025 |
50.9
2025 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
27.5%
2019 |
30.1%
2022 |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
2.8%
2019 |
2.2%
2022 |
| Total reserves including gold | n/a |
$1.63B
2024 |
| Personal remittances received |
$34.5M
2024 |
$160M
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
6,099
2019 |
279,000
2017 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
15.6%
2018 |
0.78%
2020 |
Energy
|
Marshall Islands
|
Suriname
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
615 kg
2007 |
1,695 kg
2023 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$5.38
2007 |
$12.5
2023 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
0 megatons
2023 |
2.63 megatons
2023 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
0 tons
2023 |
4.18 tons
2023 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
0%
2007 |
90.4%
2022 |
| Renewable energy use share |
12.2%
2022 |
14.5%
2021 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share | n/a |
10.3%
2023 |
| Net energy imports use share | n/a |
12.3%
2023 |
| Electric power consumption per capita | n/a |
2,897 kWh
2023 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
2.43%
2021 |
41.9%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
0%
2021 |
61%
2023 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Electricity access |
100%
2023 |
99.6%
2023 |
Society
|
Marshall Islands
|
Suriname
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.0005%
2024 |
0.008%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
-1,765
2024 |
-1,166
2024 |
| Urban population |
79.2%
2024 |
66.5%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
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 |
46.9
2025 |
47.3
2025 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
64
2025 |
40
2024 |
| Higher education index | n/a |
22
2025 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
4.01
1994 |
7.28
2022 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
5.7
2013 |
15.3
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
126
2025 |
88
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
95.8%
2021 |
95%
2021 |
| English speaking |
98.3%
2023 |
87.1%
2023 |
| People using the Internet |
65.7%
2023 |
78.4%
2023 |
Health
|
Marshall Islands
|
Suriname
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$758
2022 |
$344
2022 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$9.1
2022 |
$79.4
2022 |
| Life expectancy |
67.2 years
2025 |
73.9 years
2025 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
60.1%
2022 |
1.47%
2022 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
0.46
2012 |
1.48
2021 |
| Age at first childbirth |
20.7 years
2017 |
n/a |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
155
2023 |
84
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
28.2
2023 |
16.2
2023 |
| Obesity rate |
47.1%
2022 |
29.8%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
25.7%
2024 |
13.8%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
100
2025 |
63
2025 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
29.8%
2022 |
n/a |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita | n/a |
5.93 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
Marshall Islands
|
Suriname
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.0001%
2025 |
0.11%
2025 |
| Land area per capita |
1,851 sq mi
2024 |
97,682 sq mi
2024 |
| Agricultural land area |
27 sq mi
2025 |
275.8 sq mi
2025 |
| Forest area |
36.3 sq mi
2025 |
58,531 sq mi
2025 |
| Roads length |
1,260 mi
2007 |
2,674 mi
2003 |
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