Question 1

Who wins the Data Duel between Sri Lanka and Suriname?

Accepted Answer

Suriname wins the Data Duel 8-7 across 26 indicators compared. The comparison covers GDP, population, life expectancy, R&D, patents, CO₂ emissions, and more — sourced from the World Bank.

Question 2

How do Sri Lanka and Suriname compare on GDP?

Accepted Answer

Sri Lanka has a GDP of $108.8 billion, while Suriname has $4.5 billion. Sri Lanka leads on this indicator.

Question 3

How do Sri Lanka and Suriname compare on GDP per Capita?

Accepted Answer

Sri Lanka has a GDP per Capita of $5,002.079, while Suriname has $7,069.872. Suriname leads on this indicator.

Question 4

How do Sri Lanka and Suriname compare on Population?

Accepted Answer

Sri Lanka has a Population of 21.9 million, while Suriname has 634,431. they are comparable on this indicator.

Question 5

How do Sri Lanka and Suriname compare on Life Expectancy?

Accepted Answer

Sri Lanka has a Life Expectancy of 77.5, while Suriname has 73.6. Sri Lanka leads on this indicator.

Question 6

How do Sri Lanka and Suriname compare on GDP Growth?

Accepted Answer

Sri Lanka has a GDP Growth of 5.0%, while Suriname has 1.8%. Sri Lanka leads on this indicator.

Economy — 4–2

Demographics — 1–0

Technology — 0–2

Environment — 1–2

Health — 0–1

Defense — 0–0

Energy — 1–0

Education — 0–0

Trade — 0–1