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Slovakia vs Suriname statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Slovakia has a population of 5.42M (ranked 119/197), compared with 634K in Suriname (ranked 165/197). Slovakia's land area is 18,564 sq mi versus 61,972 sq mi for Suriname (ranked 128th vs. 90th).

By GDP, Slovakia ranks 61/197 ($141B) and Suriname ranks 164/197 ($4.42B). By GDP per capita, Slovakia ranks 47/197 ($25,993), while Suriname ranks 102/197 ($6,962).

Main facts and rankings

Slovakia Suriname
Population
5359438
646767
Population rank 125/197 165/197
GDP
$141B
2024
$4.42B
2024
GDP rank 61/197 164/197
GDP per capita
$25,993
2024
$6,962
2024
GDP per capita rank 47/197 102/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$48,132
2024
$21,801
2024
Government debt
$80.7B
2024
$3.86B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
57.2%
2024
87.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$14,876
2024
$6,077
2024
Government debt per person rank 40/185 74/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$17,983
2026
$3,263
2026
Land area 18,564 sq mi 61,972 sq mi
Population density
288.7 ppl/mi²
2026
10.4 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.49
2023
2.25
2023
Median age
42.7 years
2024
29.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.8 years
2026
74 years
2026

Slovakia and Suriname: Comparison Charts

Slovakia and Suriname economies compared

GDP
Slovakia

Suriname
1x
Year GDP
Slovakia Suriname
2024 $140,934,076,532 $4,416,775,112
2023 $133,578,518,424 $3,472,693,412
2022 $115,792,972,358 $3,791,603,200
2021 $120,511,265,913 $3,107,923,198
2020 $107,732,602,896 $2,911,807,496
2019 $105,843,498,304 $4,016,040,575
2018 $106,611,673,365 $3,996,198,867
2017 $95,978,130,735 $3,591,679,431
2016 $90,347,173,229 $3,317,421,648
2015 $89,178,548,717 $5,126,237,646
2014 $101,713,075,599 $5,240,606,061
2013 $99,134,277,850 $5,145,757,576
2012 $94,724,394,278 $4,980,000,000
2011 $99,705,104,723 $4,422,276,622
2010 $91,112,160,801 $4,368,370,998
2009 $89,342,984,698 $3,875,409,836
2008 $100,830,060,553 $3,532,969,035
2007 $86,587,749,518 $2,936,612,022
2006 $70,751,813,443 $2,626,380,435
2005 $62,547,753,148 $1,793,410,397
2004 $57,215,475,076 $1,484,092,538
2003 $46,616,149,117 $1,274,190,311
2002 $35,243,658,399 $1,093,574,468
2001 $30,726,659,551 $834,279,358
2000 $29,215,726,005 $947,671,970
1999 $30,496,272,225 $886,290,698
1998 $29,976,207,629 $1,110,850,000
1997 $27,844,628,979 $926,422,500
1996 $28,197,790,875 $861,372,806
1995 $26,180,022,222 $691,590,498
1994 $20,428,139,756 $605,492,537
1993 $16,737,973,764 $428,764,706
1992 $15,699,327,209 $404,600,000
1991 $14,459,924,589 $448,100,000
1990 $12,915,046,978 $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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Slovakia and Suriname economies compared

GDP per capita
Slovakia

Suriname
1x
Year GDP per capita
Slovakia Suriname
2024 $25,993 $6,962
2023 $24,615 $5,522
2022 $21,318 $6,084
2021 $22,123 $5,030
2020 $19,735 $4,755
2019 $19,406 $6,630
2018 $19,573 $6,666
2017 $17,646 $6,050
2016 $16,636 $5,644
2015 $16,442 $8,814
2014 $18,771 $9,108
2013 $18,313 $9,043
2012 $17,517 $8,851
2011 $18,469 $7,950
2010 $16,899 $7,944
2009 $16,587 $7,130
2008 $18,744 $6,576
2007 $16,110 $5,530
2006 $13,168 $5,003
2005 $11,642 $3,453
2004 $10,650 $2,888
2003 $8,675 $2,516
2002 $6,555 $2,202
2001 $5,712 $1,715
2000 $5,422 $1,988
1999 $5,652 $1,898
1998 $5,561 $2,429
1997 $5,172 $2,068
1996 $5,248 $1,963
1995 $4,883 $1,610
1994 $3,821 $1,434
1993 $3,143 $1,022
1992 $2,959 $969
1991 $2,727 $1,080
1990 $2,437 $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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Slovakia vs. Suriname life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Slovakia

Suriname
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Slovakia Suriname
2026 78.8 74
2025 78.7 73.9
2024 78.5 73.8
2023 78.3 73.6
2022 77 73.3
2021 74.6 68.9
2020 76.9 72.3
2019 77.7 71.8
2018 77.3 71.5
2017 77.2 71.2
2016 77.2 71
2015 76.7 70.6
2014 76.8 70.3
2013 76.5 70.1
2012 76.2 70
2011 76 69.8
2010 75.5 69.6
2009 75.2 69.3
2008 74.9 68.9
2007 74.5 68.3
2006 74.4 67.6
2005 74.2 67
2004 74.2 66.4
2003 73.8 65.8
2002 73.8 65.3
2001 73.6 64.8
2000 73.1 64.4
1999 73 64
1998 72.6 63.7
1997 72.7 63.4
1996 72.7 63.1
1995 72.3 62.8
1994 72.3 62.5
1993 71.9 62.4
1992 71.4 62.2
1991 70.9 62.2
1990 70.8 62.1
1989 70.9 62
1988 71.1 61.5
1987 71.1 61.3
1986 70.9 61.2
1985 70.7 61.4
1984 70.7 61.2
1983 70.5 61.1
1982 70.8 60.9
1981 70.6 60.8
1980 70.4 60.7
1979 70.7 60.5
1978 70.4 60.4
1977 70.4 60.3
1976 70.5 60.2
1975 70.3 60
1974 70.2 59.9
1973 70 59.8
1972 70.3 59.7
1971 69.9 59.6
1970 69.7 59.5
1969 69.8 59.4
1968 70.5 59.3
1967 71 59.2
1966 70.4 59.2
1965 70.3 59.1
1964 71.1 58.9
1963 70.7 58.5
1962 70.3 58
1961 70.8 57.3
1960 70.3 56.6
1959 69 55.9
1958 69.4 55.4
1957 67.5 54.7
1956 68.4 54.1
1955 67.8 53.5
1954 66.7 52.8
1953 65.7 52.1
1952 64.3 51.4
1951 61.1 51.1
1950 60.8 50.7

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

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Slovakia and Suriname population clocks and comparison

Population
Slovakia

Suriname
1x
Year Population
Slovakia Suriname
2024 5,422,069 634,431
2023 5,426,740 628,886
2022 5,431,752 623,164
2021 5,447,247 617,896
2020 5,458,827 612,317
2019 5,454,147 605,768
2018 5,446,771 599,513
2017 5,439,232 593,713
2016 5,430,798 587,757
2015 5,423,801 581,627
2014 5,418,649 575,373
2013 5,413,393 569,020
2012 5,407,579 562,633
2011 5,398,384 556,269
2010 5,391,428 549,923
2009 5,386,406 543,568
2008 5,379,233 537,245
2007 5,374,622 531,016
2006 5,373,054 524,997
2005 5,372,807 519,313
2004 5,372,280 513,923
2003 5,373,374 506,414
2002 5,376,912 496,551
2001 5,378,867 486,560
2000 5,388,720 476,643
1999 5,396,020 466,916
1998 5,390,516 457,406
1997 5,383,291 448,067
1996 5,373,361 438,830
1995 5,361,999 429,606
1994 5,346,331 422,375
1993 5,325,305 419,352
1992 5,305,016 417,589
1991 5,303,294 415,013
1990 5,299,187 412,493
1989 5,275,942 408,409
1988 5,250,596 402,227
1987 5,222,840 396,911
1986 5,193,838 392,330
1985 5,161,768 386,972
1984 5,127,097 382,193
1983 5,091,971 378,746
1982 5,055,099 376,555
1981 5,016,105 375,459
1980 4,979,815 375,377
1979 4,938,973 377,602
1978 4,890,125 381,502
1977 4,840,501 385,067
1976 4,789,507 388,289
1975 4,739,105 391,170
1974 4,689,623 393,676
1973 4,641,445 395,772
1972 4,596,622 397,413
1971 4,557,449 391,932
1970 4,538,223 379,442
1969 4,518,607 366,906
1968 4,483,915 354,616
1967 4,449,367 342,679
1966 4,411,666 331,135
1965 4,370,983 320,000
1964 4,327,341 309,041
1963 4,282,017 297,034
1962 4,238,188 283,912
1961 4,191,667 272,791
1960 4,068,095 263,918

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

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Fertility rates in Slovakia and Suriname

Fertility rate
Slovakia

Suriname
1x
Year Fertility rate
Slovakia Suriname
2023 1.49 2.25
2022 1.57 2.27
2021 1.63 2.3
2020 1.59 2.31
2019 1.57 2.35
2018 1.54 2.38
2017 1.52 2.43
2016 1.48 2.5
2015 1.4 2.57
2014 1.37 2.62
2013 1.34 2.65
2012 1.34 2.67
2011 1.45 2.67
2010 1.43 2.69
2009 1.44 2.71
2008 1.34 2.73
2007 1.27 2.74
2006 1.25 2.73
2005 1.27 2.71
2004 1.25 2.74
2003 1.2 2.84
2002 1.19 2.96
2001 1.2 3.06
2000 1.3 3.05
1999 1.33 3.02
1998 1.37 2.99
1997 1.43 2.95
1996 1.47 2.92
1995 1.52 2.9
1994 1.67 2.9
1993 1.87 2.94
1992 1.93 3.01
1991 2.05 3.09
1990 2.09 3.23
1989 2.07 3.39
1988 2.13 3.46
1987 2.14 3.53
1986 2.2 3.61
1985 2.26 3.71
1984 2.26 3.8
1983 2.28 3.87
1982 2.28 3.82
1981 2.29 3.75
1980 2.32 3.79
1979 2.45 3.93
1978 2.47 4.08
1977 2.49 4.26
1976 2.55 4.45
1975 2.55 4.63
1974 2.61 4.81
1973 2.56 5.01
1972 2.49 5.18
1971 2.43 5.36
1970 2.41 5.53
1969 2.43 5.7
1968 2.39 5.86
1967 2.48 6.04
1966 2.66 6.2
1965 2.78 6.32
1964 2.89 6.43
1963 2.92 6.51
1962 2.83 6.57
1961 2.96 6.58
1960 3.04 6.59

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

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Slovakia and Suriname demographics compared

Median age
Slovakia

Suriname
1x
Year Median age, years
Slovakia Suriname
2024 42.7 29.4
2023 42.3 29.2
2022 41.9 28.9
2021 41.5 28.7
2020 41.2 28.6
2019 40.8 28.3
2018 40.4 28.1
2017 40 27.9
2016 39.6 27.7
2015 39.2 27.5
2014 38.8 27.3
2013 38.4 27.1
2012 38 26.9
2011 37.6 26.7
2010 37.3 26.5
2009 36.9 26.3
2008 36.6 26.1
2007 36.2 25.8
2006 35.8 25.6
2005 35.5 25.5
2004 35.2 25.3
2003 34.9 25
2002 34.6 24.7
2001 34.3 24.4
2000 33.9 24
1999 33.6 23.6
1998 33.3 23.2
1997 33 22.8
1996 32.7 22.4
1995 32.5 22
1994 32.2 21.7
1993 31.9 21.5
1992 31.7 21.2
1991 31.5 21
1990 31.3 20.8
1989 31.1 20.6
1988 30.8 20.4
1987 30.6 20.2
1986 30.3 20
1985 30.1 19.7
1984 29.8 19.5
1983 29.6 19.2
1982 29.4 18.9
1981 29.1 18.7
1980 28.9 18.4
1979 28.8 18.1
1978 28.6 17.9
1977 28.5 17.6
1976 28.4 17.4
1975 28.4 17
1974 28.4 16.7
1973 28.4 16.3
1972 28.3 16
1971 28.3 15.7
1970 28.3 15.6
1969 28.3 15.6
1968 28.2 15.6
1967 28.1 15.8
1966 28 16.1
1965 28 16.4
1964 27.9 16.8
1963 27.9 17.3
1962 27.8 17.8
1961 27.7 18.2
1960 27.6 18.1

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Slovakia Suriname
GNI, Atlas method
$128B
2024
$3.61B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
47.1%
2024
29.2%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.66%
2022
2.87%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.01%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
18,000
2020
2,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.27%
2024
-2.42%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.34%
2024
7.92%
2016
Services, % of GDP
60%
2024
50.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
28.9%
2024
35.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
67.7
2026
53
2026
Income share by richest 10%
18.8%
2023
30.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
3.3%
2023
2.2%
2022
Number of billionaires
2
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00005%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
67
2013
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$5.38B
2014
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$14.5B
2024
$1.63B
2024
Personal remittances received
$2.95B
2024
$160M
2024
International tourist arrivals
15,299,000
2018
279,000
2017
International tourism as share of exports
1.43%
2020
0.78%
2020
Banked people share
92.2%
2024
n/a

Energy

Slovakia Suriname
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
3,055 kg
2023
1,695 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.1
2023
$12.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
29.9 megatons
2024
2.58 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
5.51 tons
2024
4.06 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
59.5%
2023
90.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
17.9%
2021
14.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
31.9%
2023
10.3%
2023
Net energy imports use share
57.9%
2023
12.3%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
4,674 kWh
2023
2,897 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
23.6%
2021
41.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
16.8%
2023
61%
2023
Nuclear share
61.3%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
99.6%
2023

Society

Slovakia Suriname
% of world population
0.07%
2024
0.008%
2024
Annual migration change
-31,377
2025
-967
2025
Urban population
53.2%
2024
65.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.8:51.2
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.94 ft
2025
5.73 ft
2025
Average female height
5.48 ft
2025
5.32 ft
2025
Quality of life index
73
2026
46.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
48
2025
38
2025
Higher education index
75
2026
22
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.12
2023
7.28
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
6.1
2019
15.3
2019
Visa free countries
171
2025
86
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.6%
2004
95%
2021
English speaking
25.9%
2023
87.1%
2023
People using the Internet
89.8%
2024
78.4%
2023

Health

Slovakia Suriname
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,813
2023
$297
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$365
2023
$58.6
2023
Life expectancy
78.8 years
2026
74 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
5.16%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.7
2022
1.36
2023
Age at first childbirth
27.3 years
2023
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
4
2023
84
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
6.1
2023
16.2
2023
Obesity rate
27.6%
2022
29.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.1%
2024
13.8%
2024
Air quality index
57
2026
63
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
32.4%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
10.7 liters
2020
5.93 liters
2020

Territory

Slovakia Suriname
% of world land
0.03%
2026
0.11%
2026
Land area per capita
3,424 sq mi
2024
97,682 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
7,046 sq mi
2026
275.8 sq mi
2026
Forest area
7,436 sq mi
2026
58,531 sq mi
2026
Roads length
24,224 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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