Sub-Saharan Africa |
Latin America & Caribbean |
|
✈️ Travel |
South Africa |
Suriname |
Local Friendliness |
#35 2022
|
|
(out of 52) |
Most popular destinations |
#43 2020
|
|
(out of 174) |
Global Passport Power Rank |
#45 2022
|
#57 2022
|
(out of 195) |
It is easier for citizens of South Africa to travel than for citizens of Suriname
|
Best countries to work from |
#31 2022
|
|
(out of 106) |
Global Passport Ranking |
#7 2023
|
#9 2023
|
(out of 187) |
It is easier for citizens of South Africa to travel than for citizens of Suriname
|
⚔️ Military |
South Africa |
Suriname |
Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) |
#55 2019
|
#157 2019
|
(out of 163) |
South Africa has bigger army than Suriname
|
Defense Spending by Country |
#61 2022
|
#134 2022
|
(out of 139) |
⚕️ Health |
South Africa |
Suriname |
Life expectancy at birth total years |
#162 2020
|
#119 2020
|
(out of 191) |
In South Africa, people live less than in Suriname
|
Mortality rate of infants (per 1000 birth) |
#133 2020
|
#106 2020
|
(out of 190) |
Infants die more frequently in South Africa than in Suriname
|
Neonatal mortality rate |
#111 2020
|
#114 2020
|
(out of 193) |
Newborns die less frequently in South Africa than in Suriname
|
HIV prevalence |
#3 2022
|
|
(out of 37) |
Smokers by Country |
#19 2019
|
|
(out of 43) |
Coronavirus Vaccination by Country |
#140 2022
|
#127 2022
|
(out of 186) |
South Africa has a lower percentage of vaccination than Suriname
|
Tobacco use |
#67 2020
|
|
(out of 163) |
Healthcare System Efficiency Index |
#154 2021
|
#94 2021
|
(out of 188) |
The health care system is less efficient in South Africa than in Suriname
|
Global cancer incidence |
#59 2020
|
#74 2020
|
(out of 179) |
Global cancer mortality |
#36 2020
|
#57 2020
|
(out of 179) |
In South Africa people die from cancer more often then in Suriname
|
⭐ Freedom |
South Africa |
Suriname |
Global Freedom Scores |
#72 2022
|
#73 2022
|
(out of 194) |
Citizens of South Africa have more political rights and civil liberties than those in Suriname
|
Internet Freedom Scores |
#14 2022
|
|
(out of 70) |
🛍️ Consumption |
South Africa |
Suriname |
Cost of Living |
#73 2022
|
#55 2021
|
(out of 129) |
In South Africa the cost of living is lower than in Suriname
|
Where households spend more on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics |
#25 2021
|
#84 2021
|
(out of 133) |
In South Africa, people spend more of their household budget on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics than in Suriname
|
Where households spend more on food |
#106 2021
|
#59 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In South Africa, people spend less of their household budget on food and non-alcoholic beverages than in Suriname
|
Where households spend more on recreation and culture |
#49 2021
|
#71 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In South Africa, people spend more of their household budget on recreation and culture than in Suriname
|
Where households spend more on education |
#59 2021
|
|
(out of 134) |
Where households spend more on restaurants and hotels |
#97 2021
|
#125 2021
|
(out of 133) |
In South Africa, people spend more of their household budget on restaurants and hotels than in Suriname
|
Where households spend more on transport |
#39 2021
|
#68 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In South Africa, people spend more of their household budget on transport than in Suriname
|
Where households spend more on clothing |
#96 2021
|
#93 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In South Africa, people spend less of their household budget on clothing and footwear than in Suriname
|
Alcohol average daily consumption |
#6 2016
|
#113 2016
|
(out of 189) |
An average person in South Africa drinks more alcohol than in Suriname
|
Drug use by country |
#6 2022
|
|
(out of 96) |
Wine consumption by country |
#18 2020
|
|
(out of 21) |
🌳 Ecology |
South Africa |
Suriname |
Most Polluted Countries |
#37 2021
|
|
(out of 112) |
Carbon dioxide emissions |
#12 2019
|
#149 2019
|
(out of 201) |
South Africa produces more carbon dioxide than Suriname
|
💱 Economic |
South Africa |
Suriname |
Richest countries |
#97 2020
|
#103 2020
|
(out of 191) |
South Africa has higher GDP than Suriname
|
Ease of Doing Business |
#64 2020
|
#129 2020
|
(out of 181) |
It is easier to do business in South Africa than in Suriname
|
Corruption Perceptions |
#34 2021
|
#39 2021
|
(out of 178) |
In South Africa the corruption level is lower than in Suriname
|
High-technology exports |
#40 2017
|
#83 2021
|
(out of 98) |
South Africa exports more high-technology goods and services than Suriname
|
Startup Ecosystem Index |
#49 2022
|
|
(out of 99) |
Beer Production by Country |
#35 2021
|
#7 2021
|
(out of 157) |
South Africa produces less beer then Suriname
|
📚 Education |
South Africa |
Suriname |
Countries and regions by English skills |
#12 2021
|
|
(out of 109) |
Government budget for education (%) |
#16 2018
|
|
(out of 66) |
Countries by IQ |
#8 2020
|
#12 2020
|
(out of 199) |
The average score on IQ tests for students from South Africa is higher than for those from Suriname
|
Best Countries For Education System |
#71 2020
|
|
(out of 93) |
📊 General |
South Africa |
Suriname |
Human Development Index |
#111 2021
|
#98 2021
|
(out of 187) |
South Africa has a lower Human Development Index than Suriname
|
Global Hunger Index |
#34 2022
|
#25 2022
|
(out of 128) |
In South Africa, the problem of hunger is more serious than in the Suriname
|
Quality of Life |
#38 2022
|
|
(out of 87) |
Happiness by country |
#71 2022
|
|
(out of 141) |
Human Capital Index |
#82 2022
|
#111 2022
|
(out of 193) |
South Africa has higher People Capital score than Suriname
|
The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) |
#74 2021
|
#77 2021
|
(out of 166) |
In South Africa, the prosperity Index is higher, which means people have more opportunities to thrive by fulfilling their unique potential and playing their part in strengthening their communities and nations than in Suriname
|
Country by land area |
#24 2020
|
#91 2020
|
(out of 204) |
South Africa has bigger land area than Suriname
|
Nobel Prizes by Country |
#16 2022
|
|
(out of 75) |
Divorce Rate by Country |
#7 2023
|
|
(out of 58) |
Wellness Economy Size |
#28 2020
|
|
(out of 146) |
🚏 Infrastructure |
South Africa |
Suriname |
E-Government Development Index |
#63 2022
|
#105 2022
|
(out of 192) |
In South Africa, public electronic and e-government services are more common than in Suriname
|
Telecommunication Infrastructure Index |
#76 2022
|
#73 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Telecom infrastructure is less developed in South Africa than in Suriname
|
Internet penetration |
#82 2021
|
#81 2021
|
(out of 148) |
In South Africa, fewer people use the internet than in Suriname
|
Most expensive mobile internet |
#77 2022
|
#85 2022
|
(out of 204) |
In South Africa, mobile Internet is on average more expensive than in Suriname
|
Most expensive fixed (broadband) internet |
#45 2022
|
#8 2022
|
(out of 197) |
In South Africa, fixed Internet is on average less expensive than in Suriname
|
🏭 Labour |
South Africa |
Suriname |
Unemployment rate |
#1 2021
|
#62 2021
|
(out of 176) |
There are more unemployed in South Africa than in Suriname
|
🛡️ Safety |
South Africa |
Suriname |
The Most Criminal Countries |
#4 2022
|
|
(out of 139) |
Homicide rate |
#7 2019
|
#58 2019
|
(out of 201) |
The chance to be killed is higher in South Africa than in Suriname
|
Safest countries |
#117 2022
|
|
(out of 161) |
Road traffic death rate |
#59 2019
|
#92 2019
|
(out of 181) |
The chance to die in a road accident is higher in South Africa than in Suriname
|
Terrorism Index |
#69 2021
|
|
(out of 160) |
🧬 Science |
South Africa |
Suriname |
Citatable Scientific Publications |
#31 2021
|
#173 2021
|
(out of 206) |
In South Africa scientists published more significant scientific articles than in Suriname
|
👶🏻 Demography |
South Africa |
Suriname |
Number of births |
#25 2021
|
#159 2021
|
(out of 205) |
More people were born in South Africa than in Suriname
|
Total population |
#24 2022
|
#162 2022
|
(out of 205) |
South Africa has a larger population than Suriname
|
Population |
#29 1970
|
#156 1970
|
(out of 205) |
In South Africa more citizens than in Suriname
|