Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Suriname  | Fiji  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Suriname | Republic of Fiji |
Continent  | South America | Oceania |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Paramaribo | Suva |
Latitude  | 3° 55′ 0″ N | 17° 0′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 56° 0′ 0″ W | 179° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Suriname is 163,820 sq km, and the total area of Fiji is 18,274 sq km. Suriname is bigger than Fiji by 145,546 sq km. Suriname is around 8.96 times bigger than Fiji.
Indicators | Suriname | Fiji |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 163,820 Sq km | 18,274 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 145,546 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 63,250 Sq Mile | 7,056 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 56,194 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 1.1 % | Negligible |
Indicators | Suriname | Fiji |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Paramaribo | Suva |
Demonyms  | Surinamese | Fijian |
Official Languages  | Dutch | English, Fijian, Fiji Hindi |
Government Status  | Unitary assembly-independent republic | Unitary parliamentary republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 48.4 % | 64.4 % |
The people of Suriname are called Surinamese, and the people of Fiji are called Fijian.
Indicators | Suriname | Fiji |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Surinamese dollar | Fijian dollar |
Currency Symbol  | SRD | FJD |
Driving Side  | Left | Left |
Calling Code  | +597 | +679 |
Internet TLD  | .sr | .fj |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | SR | FJ |
Indicators | Suriname | Fiji |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | God zij met ons Suriname | Meda Dau Doka |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | God Be with Our Suriname | God Bless Fiji |
National Animal  | Jaguar | Fiji Banded Iguana |
National Bird  | Yet to Update | Collared Lory |
National Flower  | Faya lobi | Tagimaucia |
National Sport  | Football | Rugby Union |
National Colors  | Green, white, red and yellow | Light blue |
Indicators | Suriname | Fiji |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Tuesday, 15th April, 2025 | Tuesday, 15th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 06:50 AM | 09:50 PM |
Timezones  | UTC-3 (Suriname Time) | UTC+12 (Fiji Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-3 (Suriname Time) | UTC+12 (Fiji Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 12th January, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 17th November, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | 309 days |
The current time and date in Suriname is [06:50 AM], [Tuesday, 15th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Fiji is [09:50 PM], [Tuesday, 15th April, 2025].
Suriname is [ 15 hours ] behind of Fiji.
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 Fiji as of 2023 is estimated to be around 936,375.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Suriname had 313,139 less people than Fiji.
The annual Population Growth in Suriname is 1.00% and the annual population growth in Fiji is 0.25%.
Indicators | Suriname | Fiji |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 18.1 % | 19.1 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 75.1 % | 75.2 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 6.8 % | 5.69 % |
Indicators | Suriname | Fiji |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Distrikt Paramaribo | Suva |
Current Time | 06:50 AM | 09:50 PM |
Current Weather  | Few Clouds  | Moderate Rain  |
Current Temperature  | 24.95 Degree Celsius | 25.71 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 0 km/hr, 0 Degree | 0 km/hr, 0 Degree |
Humidity  | 94 % | 100 % |
Indicators | Suriname | Fiji |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 2.32 (Births Per Woman) | 2.46 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 247.55 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 240.04 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 152.99 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 176.54 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 14.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 23.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Suriname | Fiji |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (111.9 people per 100K population) | Diabetes mellitus (183 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Alzheimer disease and other dementias ( 20.2 people per 100K population) | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ( 16 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 16.2 (people per 100K population) | 5.3 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 25.37 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 8.96 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.76 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.33 (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 183 people per 100,000 people in Fiji, are dying of Diabetes mellitus, 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 Fiji, spent [ 5.38% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Suriname | Fiji |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 42.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 38.6 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 29% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 33.8% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 6.63 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 3.45 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | Yet to Update | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Suriname, are 1.17 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Fiji.
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