Philippines vs Suriname: Human Development Index groups
Philippines
0.72
in 2023
Suriname
0.722
in 2023
Philippines rank
117th
Suriname rank
114th
Human Development Index groups over time
- Philippines
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 0.722 against 0.72 in Philippines, a difference of 0.002.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 117th and Suriname ranks 114th of 192 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.658 | 0.6927 | 0.0347 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 0.6882 | 0.7143 | 0.0261 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 0.7057 | 0.713 | 0.0072 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human development index groups, Philippines or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 0.722 against 0.72 in Philippines as of 2023.
- What is the difference in human development index groups between Philippines and Suriname?
- 0.002, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Suriname?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Philippines and Suriname rank globally for human development index groups?
- Philippines ranks 117th and Suriname ranks 114th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Human Development Index groups. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living. Higher values indicate higher human development.