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Poland vs Suriname statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Poland has a population of 36.6M (ranked 42/197), compared with 634K in Suriname (ranked 165/197). Poland's land area is 118,252 sq mi versus 61,972 sq mi for Suriname (ranked 69th vs. 90th).

By GDP, Poland ranks 21/197 ($915B) and Suriname ranks 164/197 ($4.71B). By GDP per capita, Poland ranks 48/197 ($25,023), while Suriname ranks 101/197 ($7,431).

Main facts and rankings

Poland Suriname
Population
36176920
644193
Population rank 46/197 165/197
GDP
$915B
2024
$4.71B
2024
GDP rank 21/197 164/197
GDP per capita
$25,023
2024
$7,431
2024
GDP per capita rank 48/197 101/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$50,378
2024
$22,067
2024
Government debt
$506B
2024
$4.11B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
60.7%
2025
86.6%
2025
Government debt per person
$13,833
2024
$6,481
2024
Government debt per person rank 41/185 71/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$19,229
2025
$3,252
2025
Land area
118,252 sq mi
2025
61,972 sq mi
2025
Population density
309 ppl/mi²
2024
10.2 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.16
2023
2.25
2023
Median age
42.9 years
2024
29.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
79 years
2025
73.9 years
2025

Poland and Suriname: Comparison Charts

Poland and Suriname economies compared

GDP
Poland

Suriname
Year GDP
Poland 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 - $274,900,000
1971 - $301,000,000
1972 - $311,950,000
1973 - $339,450,000
1974 - $409,850,000
1975 - $465,500,000
1976 - $505,500,000
1977 - $641,500,000
1978 - $735,500,000
1979 - $782,500,000
1980 - $795,000,000
1981 - $889,000,000
1982 - $915,000,000
1983 - $883,500,000
1984 - $864,000,000
1985 - $873,000,000
1986 - $891,000,000
1987 - $980,000,000
1988 - $1,161,000,000
1989 - $542,600,000
1990 $65,977,748,211 $388,400,000
1991 $85,500,935,935 $448,100,000
1992 $94,337,050,693 $404,600,000
1993 $96,043,157,273 $428,764,706
1994 $110,803,635,288 $605,492,537
1995 $142,838,527,115 $691,590,498
1996 $160,813,026,223 $861,372,806
1997 $159,893,964,917 $926,422,500
1998 $175,282,269,667 $1,110,850,000
1999 $170,704,452,715 $886,290,698
2000 $172,953,527,033 $947,671,970
2001 $191,823,200,371 $834,279,358
2002 $199,694,463,256 $1,093,574,468
2003 $218,561,225,998 $1,274,190,311
2004 $256,268,656,145 $1,484,092,538
2005 $306,999,913,151 $1,793,410,397
2006 $345,897,630,736 $2,626,380,435
2007 $429,715,132,138 $2,936,612,022
2008 $535,612,030,672 $3,532,969,035
2009 $440,891,472,247 $3,875,409,836
2010 $478,111,630,684 $4,368,370,998
2011 $527,848,543,023 $4,422,276,622
2012 $498,148,649,703 $4,980,000,000
2013 $518,179,836,405 $5,145,757,576
2014 $542,134,167,179 $5,240,606,061
2015 $480,054,118,583 $5,126,237,646
2016 $473,259,623,976 $3,317,421,648
2017 $528,356,723,263 $3,591,679,431
2018 $594,616,632,477 $3,996,198,867
2019 $602,683,770,145 $4,016,040,575
2020 $605,914,186,118 $2,911,807,496
2021 $689,170,171,187 $3,107,923,198
2022 $695,607,522,885 $3,791,603,200
2023 $812,451,128,979 $3,455,146,281
2024 $914,696,430,325 $4,714,267,822

Poland and Suriname economies compared

GDP per capita
Poland

Suriname
Year GDP per capita
Poland Suriname
1960 - $378
1961 - $395
1962 - $409
1963 - $424
1964 - $435
1965 - $482
1966 - $575
1967 - $644
1968 - $681
1969 - $708
1970 - $724
1971 - $768
1972 - $785
1973 - $858
1974 - $1,041
1975 - $1,190
1976 - $1,302
1977 - $1,666
1978 - $1,928
1979 - $2,072
1980 - $2,118
1981 - $2,368
1982 - $2,430
1983 - $2,333
1984 - $2,261
1985 - $2,256
1986 - $2,271
1987 - $2,469
1988 - $2,886
1989 - $1,329
1990 $1,731 $942
1991 $2,236 $1,080
1992 $2,459 $969
1993 $2,497 $1,022
1994 $2,875 $1,434
1995 $3,701 $1,610
1996 $4,164 $1,963
1997 $4,137 $2,068
1998 $4,534 $2,429
1999 $4,416 $1,898
2000 $4,521 $1,988
2001 $5,015 $1,715
2002 $5,223 $2,202
2003 $5,721 $2,516
2004 $6,712 $2,888
2005 $8,044 $3,453
2006 $9,069 $5,003
2007 $11,273 $5,530
2008 $14,049 $6,576
2009 $11,556 $7,130
2010 $12,568 $7,944
2011 $13,868 $7,950
2012 $13,087 $8,851
2013 $13,622 $9,043
2014 $14,262 $9,108
2015 $12,638 $8,814
2016 $12,464 $5,644
2017 $13,913 $6,050
2018 $15,658 $6,666
2019 $15,875 $6,630
2020 $16,151 $4,755
2021 $18,636 $5,030
2022 $18,891 $6,084
2023 $22,145 $5,494
2024 $25,023 $7,431

Poland vs. Suriname life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Poland

Suriname
Year Life expectancy, years
Poland Suriname
1950 58.3 50.7
1951 58.9 51.1
1952 59.7 51.4
1953 61.3 52.1
1954 62.3 52.8
1955 63.1 53.5
1956 63.4 54.1
1957 64.4 54.7
1958 64.9 55.4
1959 66.4 55.9
1960 67.1 56.6
1961 67.8 57.3
1962 68 58
1963 68.3 58.5
1964 68.9 58.9
1965 69.4 59.1
1966 69.7 59.2
1967 69.9 59.2
1968 69.8 59.3
1969 69.8 59.4
1970 69.6 59.5
1971 69.8 59.6
1972 70.1 59.7
1973 70.7 59.8
1974 70.7 59.9
1975 70.6 60
1976 70.4 60.2
1977 70.3 60.3
1978 70.4 60.4
1979 70.2 60.5
1980 70.5 60.7
1981 70.6 60.8
1982 70.9 60.9
1983 70.8 61.1
1984 70.6 61.2
1985 70.5 61.4
1986 70.6 61.2
1987 70.8 61.3
1988 70.8 61.5
1989 70.8 62
1990 70.6 62.1
1991 70.7 62.2
1992 70.9 62.2
1993 71.3 62.4
1994 71.7 62.5
1995 72 62.8
1996 72.3 63.1
1997 72.6 63.4
1998 72.8 63.7
1999 73.2 64
2000 73.6 64.4
2001 74.2 64.8
2002 74.5 65.3
2003 74.8 65.8
2004 74.9 66.4
2005 75.1 67
2006 75.3 67.6
2007 75.4 68.3
2008 75.6 68.9
2009 75.9 69.3
2010 76.3 69.6
2011 76.6 69.8
2012 76.8 70
2013 77.1 70.1
2014 77.3 70.3
2015 77.6 70.6
2016 77.6 71
2017 77.7 71.2
2018 77.6 71.5
2019 77.9 71.8
2020 76.6 72.3
2021 75.6 68.9
2022 77.9 73.3
2023 78.6 73.6
2024 78.8 73.8
2025 79 73.9

Poland and Suriname population clocks and comparison

Population
Poland

Suriname
Year Population
Poland Suriname
1960 29,637,450 263,918
1961 29,964,000 272,791
1962 30,308,500 283,912
1963 30,712,000 297,034
1964 31,139,450 309,041
1965 31,444,950 320,000
1966 31,681,000 331,135
1967 31,987,155 342,679
1968 32,294,655 354,616
1969 32,548,300 366,906
1970 32,664,300 379,442
1971 32,783,500 391,932
1972 33,055,650 397,413
1973 33,357,200 395,772
1974 33,678,899 393,676
1975 34,015,199 391,170
1976 34,356,300 388,289
1977 34,689,050 385,067
1978 34,965,600 381,502
1979 35,247,217 377,602
1980 35,574,150 375,377
1981 35,898,587 375,459
1982 36,230,481 376,555
1983 36,571,808 378,746
1984 36,904,134 382,193
1985 37,201,885 386,972
1986 37,456,119 392,330
1987 37,668,045 396,911
1988 37,824,487 402,227
1989 37,961,529 408,409
1990 38,110,782 412,493
1991 38,246,193 415,013
1992 38,363,667 417,589
1993 38,461,408 419,352
1994 38,542,652 422,375
1995 38,594,998 429,606
1996 38,624,370 438,830
1997 38,649,660 448,067
1998 38,663,481 457,406
1999 38,660,271 466,916
2000 38,258,629 476,643
2001 38,248,076 486,560
2002 38,230,364 496,551
2003 38,204,570 506,414
2004 38,182,222 513,923
2005 38,165,445 519,313
2006 38,141,267 524,997
2007 38,120,560 531,016
2008 38,125,759 537,245
2009 38,151,603 543,568
2010 38,042,794 549,923
2011 38,063,255 556,269
2012 38,063,164 562,633
2013 38,040,196 569,020
2014 38,011,735 575,373
2015 37,986,412 581,627
2016 37,970,087 587,757
2017 37,974,826 593,713
2018 37,974,750 599,513
2019 37,965,475 605,768
2020 37,515,748 612,317
2021 36,981,559 617,896
2022 36,821,749 623,164
2023 36,687,353 628,886
2024 36,554,707 634,431

Fertility rates in Poland and Suriname

Fertility rate
Poland

Suriname
Year Fertility rate
Poland Suriname
1960 2.98 6.59
1961 2.83 6.58
1962 2.72 6.57
1963 2.7 6.51
1964 2.57 6.43
1965 2.52 6.32
1966 2.34 6.2
1967 2.33 6.04
1968 2.24 5.86
1969 2.2 5.7
1970 2.2 5.53
1971 2.25 5.36
1972 2.24 5.18
1973 2.26 5.01
1974 2.26 4.81
1975 2.27 4.63
1976 2.3 4.45
1977 2.23 4.26
1978 2.21 4.08
1979 2.28 3.93
1980 2.28 3.79
1981 2.24 3.75
1982 2.34 3.82
1983 2.42 3.87
1984 2.37 3.8
1985 2.33 3.71
1986 2.22 3.61
1987 2.15 3.53
1988 2.13 3.46
1989 2.08 3.39
1990 2.06 3.23
1991 2.07 3.09
1992 1.95 3.01
1993 1.87 2.94
1994 1.81 2.9
1995 1.62 2.9
1996 1.59 2.92
1997 1.51 2.95
1998 1.44 2.99
1999 1.37 3.02
2000 1.37 3.05
2001 1.31 3.06
2002 1.25 2.96
2003 1.22 2.84
2004 1.23 2.74
2005 1.24 2.71
2006 1.27 2.73
2007 1.31 2.74
2008 1.39 2.73
2009 1.4 2.71
2010 1.41 2.69
2011 1.33 2.67
2012 1.33 2.67
2013 1.29 2.65
2014 1.32 2.62
2015 1.32 2.57
2016 1.39 2.5
2017 1.48 2.43
2018 1.46 2.38
2019 1.44 2.35
2020 1.39 2.31
2021 1.33 2.3
2022 1.29 2.27
2023 1.16 2.25

Poland and Suriname demographics compared

Median age
Poland

Suriname
Year Median age, years
Poland Suriname
1960 26.6 18.1
1961 26.8 18.2
1962 26.9 17.8
1963 27.1 17.3
1964 27.3 16.8
1965 27.5 16.4
1966 27.7 16.1
1967 27.8 15.8
1968 28 15.6
1969 28.1 15.6
1970 28.2 15.6
1971 28.4 15.7
1972 28.5 16
1973 28.5 16.3
1974 28.6 16.7
1975 28.6 17
1976 28.7 17.4
1977 28.9 17.6
1978 29.1 17.9
1979 29.3 18.1
1980 29.5 18.4
1981 29.8 18.7
1982 30.1 18.9
1983 30.3 19.2
1984 30.6 19.5
1985 30.8 19.7
1986 31.1 20
1987 31.4 20.2
1988 31.7 20.4
1989 32.1 20.6
1990 32.4 20.8
1991 32.6 21
1992 32.9 21.2
1993 33.2 21.5
1994 33.5 21.7
1995 33.9 22
1996 34.2 22.4
1997 34.4 22.8
1998 34.7 23.2
1999 35 23.6
2000 35.2 24
2001 35.5 24.4
2002 35.8 24.7
2003 36 25
2004 36.3 25.3
2005 36.6 25.5
2006 36.9 25.6
2007 37.2 25.8
2008 37.5 26.1
2009 37.8 26.3
2010 38.1 26.5
2011 38.2 26.7
2012 38.4 26.9
2013 38.7 27.1
2014 39 27.3
2015 39.3 27.5
2016 39.7 27.7
2017 40 27.9
2018 40.4 28.1
2019 40.8 28.3
2020 41.1 28.6
2021 41.5 28.7
2022 41.9 28.9
2023 42.4 29.2
2024 42.9 29.4

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Poland Suriname
GNI, Atlas method
$788B
2024
$3.72B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
50.1%
2025
29.2%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.31%
2022
2.87%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.83%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
189,000
2020
2,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-6.16%
2025
-1.18%
2025
Unemployment rate
2.81%
2024
7.92%
2016
Services, % of GDP
59.9%
2024
48.3%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
26.4%
2024
39.9%
2023
Economic freedom index
67.1
2025
50.9
2025
Income share by richest 10%
22.9%
2023
30.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
3.3%
2023
2.2%
2022
Number of billionaires
10
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00003%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
749
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$197B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$223B
2024
$1.63B
2024
Personal remittances received
$8.69B
2024
$160M
2024
International tourist arrivals
88,515,000
2019
279,000
2017
International tourism as share of exports
2.63%
2020
0.78%
2020
Banked people share
86.1%
2024
n/a

Energy

Poland Suriname
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,639 kg
2023
1,695 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$17.7
2023
$12.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
286.9 megatons
2023
2.63 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
7.82 tons
2023
4.18 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
84.6%
2023
90.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
15.2%
2021
14.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
3.47%
2023
10.3%
2023
Net energy imports use share
48.8%
2023
12.3%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
4,382 kWh
2023
2,897 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
17.5%
2021
41.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
2.23%
2023
61%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
99.6%
2023

Society

Poland Suriname
% of world population
0.45%
2024
0.008%
2024
Annual migration change
-238,062
2024
-1,166
2024
Urban population
60.3%
2024
66.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.93 ft
2025
5.73 ft
2025
Average female height
5.44 ft
2025
5.32 ft
2025
Quality of life index
74.1
2025
47.3
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
53
2024
40
2024
Higher education index
82
2025
22
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.8
2023
7.28
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
9.4
2019
15.3
2019
Visa free countries
174
2025
88
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.8%
2021
95%
2021
English speaking
49.1%
2023
87.1%
2023
People using the Internet
88.6%
2024
78.4%
2023

Health

Poland Suriname
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,544
2023
$344
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$249.9
2023
$79.4
2022
Life expectancy
79 years
2025
73.9 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.07%
2022
1.47%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.39
2021
1.48
2021
Age at first childbirth
28.4 years
2023
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
2
2023
84
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
4.4
2023
16.2
2023
Obesity rate
28.3%
2022
29.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.1%
2024
13.8%
2024
Air quality index
51
2025
63
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
23.6%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.7 liters
2020
5.93 liters
2020

Territory

Poland Suriname
% of world land
0.21%
2025
0.11%
2025
Land area per capita
3,235 sq mi
2024
97,682 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
56,294 sq mi
2025
275.8 sq mi
2025
Forest area
36,753 sq mi
2025
58,531 sq mi
2025
Roads length
267,065 mi
2024
2,674 mi
2003

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