Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Bangladesh  | Suriname  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | People's Republic of Bangladesh | Republic of Suriname |
Continent  | Asia | South America |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Dhaka | Paramaribo |
Latitude  | 23° 41′ 0″ N | 3° 55′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 90° 21′ 0″ E | 56° 0′ 0″ W |
The total area of Bangladesh is 148,460 sq km, and the total area of Suriname is 163,820 sq km. Bangladesh is smaller than Suriname by 15,360 sq km. Bangladesh is around 1.10 times smaller than Suriname.
Indicators | Bangladesh | Suriname |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 148,460 Sq km | 163,820 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 15,360 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 57,320 Sq Mile | 63,250 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 5,930 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 6.4 % | 1.1 % |
Indicators | Bangladesh | Suriname |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Dhaka | Paramaribo |
Demonyms  | Bangladeshi | Surinamese |
Official Languages  | Bengali | Dutch |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary republic | Unitary assembly-independent republic |
Major Religion  | Islam | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 91.04 % | 48.4 % |
The people of Bangladesh are called Bangladeshi, and the people of Suriname are called Surinamese.
Indicators | Bangladesh | Suriname |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Taka | Surinamese dollar |
Currency Symbol  | BDT | SRD |
Driving Side  | Left | Left |
Calling Code  | +880 | +597 |
Internet TLD  | .bd | .sr |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | BD | SR |
Indicators | Bangladesh | Suriname |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Amar Shonar Bangla | God zij met ons Suriname |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | My Golden Bengal | God Be with Our Suriname |
National Animal  | Royal Bengal Tiger | Jaguar |
National Bird  | Oriental Magpie-Robin | Yet to Update |
National Flower  | Water Lily | Faya lobi |
National Sport  | Kabaddi | Football |
National Colors  | Red and green | Green, white, red and yellow |
Indicators | Bangladesh | Suriname |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 | Friday, 4th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 05:23 AM | 08:23 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+6 (Bangladesh Standard Time) | UTC-3 (Suriname Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+6 (Bangladesh Standard Time) | UTC-3 (Suriname Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Bangladesh is [05:23 AM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Suriname is [08:23 PM], [Friday, 4th April, 2025].
Bangladesh is [ 9 hours ] ahead of Suriname.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Bangladesh as of 2023 is estimated to be around 172,954,319, and the total population of Suriname as of 2023 is estimated to be around 623,236.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Bangladesh had 172,331,083 more people than Suriname.
The annual Population Growth in Bangladesh is 1.17% and the annual population growth in Suriname is 1.00%.
Indicators | Bangladesh | Suriname |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 17.8 % | 18.1 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 76.5 % | 75.1 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 5.72 % | 6.8 % |
Indicators | Bangladesh | Suriname |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Dhaka | Distrikt Paramaribo |
Current Time | 05:23 AM | 08:23 PM |
Current Weather  | Haze  | Overcast Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 25.99 Degree Celsius | 23.85 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 2.06 km/hr, 220 Degree | 3.2 km/hr, 72 Degree |
Humidity  | 65 % | 94 % |
Indicators | Bangladesh | Suriname |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.95 (Births Per Woman) | 2.32 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 146.96 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 247.55 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 90.63 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 152.99 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 24.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 14.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Bangladesh | Suriname |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Stroke (82.3 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (111.9 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 12.9 people per 100K population) | Alzheimer disease and other dementias ( 20.2 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 18.6 (people per 100K population) | 16.2 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 3.68 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 25.37 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.01 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.76 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Bangladesh, is [ Stroke ]. Around 82.3 people per 100,000 people in Bangladesh, are dying of Stroke.
Similarly, around 111.9 people per 100,000 people in Suriname, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Bangladesh, spent [ 2.36% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Suriname, spent [ 5.68% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Bangladesh | Suriname |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 28.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 42.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 5.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 29% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 0.01 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 6.63 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | Yet to Update |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Bangladesh, are 5.47 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Suriname.
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