Question 1

Who wins the Data Duel between Guyana and Suriname?

Accepted Answer

Guyana and Suriname are evenly matched, with 7 indicator wins each. The comparison covers GDP, population, life expectancy, R&D, patents, CO₂ emissions, and more — sourced from the World Bank.

Question 2

How do Guyana and Suriname compare on GDP?

Accepted Answer

Guyana has a GDP of $27.1 billion, while Suriname has $4.5 billion. Guyana leads on this indicator.

Question 3

How do Guyana and Suriname compare on GDP per Capita?

Accepted Answer

Guyana has a GDP per Capita of $32,413.793, while Suriname has $7,069.872. Guyana leads on this indicator.

Question 4

How do Guyana and Suriname compare on Population?

Accepted Answer

Guyana has a Population of 831,087, while Suriname has 634,431. they are comparable on this indicator.

Question 5

How do Guyana and Suriname compare on Life Expectancy?

Accepted Answer

Guyana has a Life Expectancy of 70.2, while Suriname has 73.6. Suriname leads on this indicator.

Question 6

How do Guyana and Suriname compare on GDP Growth?

Accepted Answer

Guyana has a GDP Growth of 19.3%, while Suriname has 1.8%. Guyana leads on this indicator.

Economy — 4–1

Demographics — 0–1

Technology — 1–1

Environment — 1–2

Health — 0–1

Defense — 0–0

Energy — 0–1

Education — 0–0

Trade — 1–0