Sri Lanka vs Suriname: Human capital per capita
Sri Lanka
12,259 current US$
in 2020
Suriname
12,342 current US$
in 2020
Sri Lanka rank
100th
Suriname rank
98th
Human capital per capita over time
- Sri Lanka
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 12,342 current US$ against 12,259 current US$ in Sri Lanka, a difference of 83 current US$.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 100th and Suriname ranks 98th of 150 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,105 current US$ | 6,147 current US$ | 4,042 current US$ | Suriname |
| 2000s | 3,620 current US$ | 10,559 current US$ | 6,939 current US$ | Suriname |
| 2010s | 10,895 current US$ | 20,457 current US$ | 9,562 current US$ | Suriname |
| 2020s | 12,259 current US$ | 12,342 current US$ | 82.8 current US$ | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital per capita, Sri Lanka or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 12,342 current US$ against 12,259 current US$ in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital per capita between Sri Lanka and Suriname?
- 83 current US$, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Suriname?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Sri Lanka and Suriname rank globally for human capital per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 100th and Suriname ranks 98th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Human capital per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.