Question 1

Who wins the Data Duel between Samoa and Suriname?

Accepted Answer

Samoa wins the Data Duel 8-6 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 Samoa and Suriname compare on GDP?

Accepted Answer

Samoa has a GDP of $1.3 billion, while Suriname has $4.5 billion. Suriname leads on this indicator.

Question 3

How do Samoa and Suriname compare on GDP per Capita?

Accepted Answer

Samoa has a GDP per Capita of $5,872.783, while Suriname has $7,069.872. Suriname leads on this indicator.

Question 4

How do Samoa and Suriname compare on Population?

Accepted Answer

Samoa has a Population of 218,019, while Suriname has 634,431. they are comparable on this indicator.

Question 5

How do Samoa and Suriname compare on Life Expectancy?

Accepted Answer

Samoa has a Life Expectancy of 71.7, while Suriname has 73.6. Suriname leads on this indicator.

Question 6

How do Samoa and Suriname compare on GDP Growth?

Accepted Answer

Samoa has a GDP Growth of 4.2%, while Suriname has 1.8%. Samoa leads on this indicator.

Economy — 3–2

Demographics — 0–1

Technology — 1–1

Environment — 2–1

Health — 1–0

Defense — 0–0

Energy — 1–0

Education — 0–0

Trade — 0–1