Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Suriname  | Guinea-Bissau  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Suriname | Republic of Guinea-Bissau |
Continent  | South America | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Paramaribo | Bissau |
Latitude  | 3° 55′ 0″ N | 11° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 56° 0′ 0″ W | 15° 0′ 0″ W |
The total area of Suriname is 163,820 sq km, and the total area of Guinea-Bissau is 36,125 sq km. Suriname is bigger than Guinea-Bissau by 127,695 sq km. Suriname is around 4.53 times bigger than Guinea-Bissau.
Indicators | Suriname | Guinea-Bissau |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 163,820 Sq km | 36,125 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 127,695 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 63,250 Sq Mile | 13,948 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 49,302 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 1.1 % | 22.4 % |
Indicators | Suriname | Guinea-Bissau |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Paramaribo | Bissau |
Demonyms  | Surinamese | Bissau-Guinean |
Official Languages  | Dutch | Portuguese |
Government Status  | Unitary assembly-independent republic | Unitary semi-presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 48.4 % | 46.1 % |
The people of Suriname are called Surinamese, and the people of Guinea-Bissau are called Bissau-Guinean.
Indicators | Suriname | Guinea-Bissau |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Surinamese dollar | West African CFA franc |
Currency Symbol  | SRD | XOF |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +597 | +245 |
Internet TLD  | .sr | .gw |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | SR | GW |
Indicators | Suriname | Guinea-Bissau |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | God zij met ons Suriname | Esta É a Nossa Pátria Bem Amada |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | God Be with Our Suriname | This Is Our Beloved Homeland |
National Animal  | Jaguar | Not Declared |
National Bird  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
National Flower  | Faya lobi | Veronica Djalonensis |
National Sport  | Football | Football |
National Colors  | Green, white, red and yellow | Red, yellow, green and black |
Indicators | Suriname | Guinea-Bissau |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Tuesday, 24th December, 2024 | Tuesday, 24th December, 2024 |
Current Time  | 09:13 AM | 12:13 PM |
Timezones  | UTC-3 (Suriname Time) | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-3 (Suriname Time) | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean 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 [09:13 AM], [Tuesday, 24th December, 2024 ].
The current time and date in Guinea-Bissau is [12:13 PM], [Tuesday, 24th December, 2024].
Suriname is [ 3 hours ] behind of Guinea-Bissau.
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 Guinea-Bissau as of 2023 is estimated to be around 2,150,842.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Suriname had 1,527,606 less people than Guinea-Bissau.
The annual Population Growth in Suriname is 1.00% and the annual population growth in Guinea-Bissau is 2.39%.
Indicators | Suriname | Guinea-Bissau |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 18.1 % | 26.7 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 75.1 % | 70.6 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 6.8 % | 2.72 % |
Indicators | Suriname | Guinea-Bissau |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Distrikt Paramaribo | Bissau |
Current Time | 09:13 AM | 12:13 PM |
Current Weather  | Few Clouds  | Broken Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 25.95 Degree Celsius | 27.06 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 1.03 km/hr, 120 Degree | 1.54 km/hr, 0 Degree |
Humidity  | 94 % | 50 % |
Indicators | Suriname | Guinea-Bissau |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 2.32 (Births Per Woman) | 3.92 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 247.55 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 358.53 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 152.99 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 272.82 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 14.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 48.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Suriname | Guinea-Bissau |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (111.9 people per 100K population) | Neonatal conditions (104.5 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Alzheimer disease and other dementias ( 20.2 people per 100K population) | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 21.1 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 16.2 (people per 100K population) | 30.5 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 25.37 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 6.97 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.76 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.59 (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 104.5 people per 100,000 people in Guinea-Bissau, are dying of Neonatal conditions, 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 Guinea-Bissau, spent [ 8.22% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Suriname | Guinea-Bissau |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 42.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 38 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 29% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 11.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 6.63 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 4.14 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 2.52 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Guinea-Bissau.
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