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Suriname

  • President:Chan Santokhi
  • Vice President:Ronnie Brunswijk
  • Capital city:Paramaribo
  • Languages:Dutch (official), English (widely spoken), Sranang Tongo (Surinamese, sometimes called Taki-Taki, is native language of Creoles and much of the younger population and is lingua franca among others), Caribbean Hindustani (a dialect of Hindi), Javanese
  • Government
  • National statistics office
  • Population, persons:637,118 (2025)
  • Area, sq km:160,508
  • GDP per capita, US$:5,494 (2023)
  • GDP, billion current US$:3.5 (2023)
  • GINI index:39.2 (2022)
  • Ease of Doing Business rank:162

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    • Human Development Report, 2023-24 Statistical Update
      March 2024
      Source: United Nations Development Programme
      Uploaded by: Knoema
      Accessed On: 10 April, 2024
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      Data Cited at: UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME, Human Development Data Center The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of achievements in three key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, access to knowledge and a decent standard of living. The HDI is the geometric mean of normalized indices for each of the the three dimensions.
    • Human Freedom Index, 2024
      December 2024
      Source: Cato Institute
      Uploaded by: Akshata Biradarpatil Venkappa B Patil
      Accessed On: 19 December, 2024
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      Data Cited at: Cato Institute-https://www.cato.org/human-freedom-index-new Note:- Each indicator is rated on a 0–10 scale, with 10-representing the most freedom.