Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females in Suriname
Suriname: Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females was 21,958 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
21,958 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
88th
of 184 countries
All-time high
29,892 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2015
All-time low
18,978 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2001
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females in Suriname, 1990–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Suriname is 21,958 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Suriname peaked at 29,892 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2015 and was at its lowest, 18,978 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2001.
That places Suriname 88th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females in Suriname, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 20,115 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1991 | 22,016 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 20,937 international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 19,007 international-$ in 2021 prices | -9.2% |
| 1994 | 21,445 international-$ in 2021 prices | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 21,020 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 21,005 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 21,098 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 21,743 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 20,096 international-$ in 2021 prices | -7.6% |
| 2000 | 20,382 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 18,978 international-$ in 2021 prices | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 20,895 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 21,653 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 22,929 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 23,813 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 24,720 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 26,155 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 26,879 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 26,540 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 26,790 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 26,607 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 27,336 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 28,709 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 28,427 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 29,892 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 26,394 international-$ in 2021 prices | -11.7% |
| 2017 | 25,282 international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 26,657 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 26,418 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 21,552 international-$ in 2021 prices | -18.4% |
| 2021 | 20,484 international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 21,580 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 21,958 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,848 international-$ in 2021 prices | 19,007 international-$ in 2021 prices | 22,016 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,294 international-$ in 2021 prices | 18,978 international-$ in 2021 prices | 26,879 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 27,251 international-$ in 2021 prices | 25,282 international-$ in 2021 prices | 29,892 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,393 international-$ in 2021 prices | 20,484 international-$ in 2021 prices | 21,958 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 85 Iraq 22,332 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 86 Brazil 22,268 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 87 Colombia 22,035 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 89 Albania 21,211 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 90 Ukraine 21,120 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 91 Barbados 20,314 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More gender data for Suriname
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 158.99 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.4271 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 506.66 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 506.66 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 5,273 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 5,469 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 5,254 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 5,447 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 5,239 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Suriname?
- Gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Suriname was 21,958 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 29,892 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,978 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2001.
- How does Suriname rank for gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females?
- Suriname ranks 88th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average income per person earned by residents of a country or region, including income earned abroad. This data is adjusted for inflation and for differences in living costs between countries. Only male population is considered.