Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Suriname  | Colombia  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Suriname | Republic of Colombia |
Continent  | South America | South America |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Paramaribo | Bogotá |
Latitude  | 3° 55′ 0″ N | 4° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 56° 0′ 0″ W | 72° 0′ 0″ W |
The total area of Suriname is 163,820 sq km, and the total area of Colombia is 1,141,748 sq km. Suriname is smaller than Colombia by 977,928 sq km. Suriname is around 6.97 times smaller than Colombia.
Indicators | Suriname | Colombia |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 163,820 Sq km | 1,141,748 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 977,928 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 63,250 Sq Mile | 440,831 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 377,581 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 1.1 % | 2.1 % |
Indicators | Suriname | Colombia |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Paramaribo | Bogotá |
Demonyms  | Surinamese | Colombian |
Official Languages  | Dutch | Spanish |
Government Status  | Unitary assembly-independent republic | Unitary presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 48.4 % | 87 % |
The people of Suriname are called Surinamese, and the people of Colombia are called Colombian.
Indicators | Suriname | Colombia |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Surinamese dollar | Colombian peso |
Currency Symbol  | SRD | COP |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +597 | +57 |
Internet TLD  | .sr | .co |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | SR | CO |
Indicators | Suriname | Colombia |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | God zij met ons Suriname | Himno Nacional de la República de Colombia |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | God Be with Our Suriname | National Anthem of the Republic of Colombia |
National Animal  | Jaguar | Andean Condor |
National Bird  | Yet to Update | Andean Condor |
National Flower  | Faya lobi | Cattleya trianae (Christmas orchid) |
National Sport  | Football | Tejo |
National Colors  | Green, white, red and yellow | Yellow, blue and red |
Indicators | Suriname | Colombia |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Sunday, 6th April, 2025 | Sunday, 6th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 11:06 AM | 09:06 AM |
Timezones  | UTC-3 (Suriname Time) | UTC-5 (Colombia Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-3 (Suriname Time) | UTC-5 (Colombia 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 Suriname is [11:06 AM], [Sunday, 6th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Colombia is [09:06 AM], [Sunday, 6th April, 2025].
Suriname is [ 2 hours ] ahead of Colombia.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Suriname as of 2023 is estimated to be around 623,236, and the total population of Colombia as of 2023 is estimated to be around 52,085,168.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Suriname had 51,461,932 less people than Colombia.
The annual Population Growth in Suriname is 1.00% and the annual population growth in Colombia is 1.20%.
Indicators | Suriname | Colombia |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 18.1 % | 14.8 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 75.1 % | 76.8 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 6.8 % | 8.43 % |
Indicators | Suriname | Colombia |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Distrikt Paramaribo | Bogota |
Current Time | 11:06 AM | 09:06 AM |
Current Weather  | Broken Clouds  | Scattered Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 26.88 Degree Celsius | 15.73 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 3.58 km/hr, 62 Degree | 2.57 km/hr, 60 Degree |
Humidity  | 84 % | 82 % |
Indicators | Suriname | Colombia |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 2.32 (Births Per Woman) | 1.69 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 247.55 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 195.55 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 152.99 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 101.51 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 14.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 10.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Suriname | Colombia |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (111.9 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (85.6 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Alzheimer disease and other dementias ( 20.2 people per 100K population) | Trachea, bronchus, lung cancers ( 10.4 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 16.2 (people per 100K population) | 16.2 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 25.37 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 3.9 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.76 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.16 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Suriname, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 111.9 people per 100,000 people in Suriname, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 85.6 people per 100,000 people in Colombia, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Suriname, spent [ 5.68% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Colombia, spent [ 9.02% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Suriname | Colombia |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 42.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 31 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 29% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 23.6% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 6.63 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 4.92 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | Yet to Update | 9% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Suriname, are 1.23 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Colombia.
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