Country comparison Suriname vs Switzerland 2017

Suriname			Switzerland
Government
GDP Mill. € [+]	2016	3,271M.€	596,450M.€	2016	GDP Mill. € [+]
GDP Mill.$ [+]	2016	3,621M.$	659,850M.$	2016	GDP Mill.$ [+]
GDP per capita [+]	2016	5,858€	72,200€	2016	GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]	2016	6,484$	79,242$	2016	GDP per capita [+]
			18,171€	2017Q2	Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
			152,961M.€	2017Q2	Quat. GDP Mill.€ [+]
Debt [+]	2015	2,008 M.€	241,703 M.€	2014	Debt [+]
Debt [+]	2015	2,227 M.$	321,103 M.$	2014	Debt [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]	2015	45.66%	45.71%	2014	Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]	2015	3,629 €	29,341 €	2014	Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]	2015	4,027$	39,458$	2014	Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit [+]	2015	-407 M.€	6,470 M.€	2015	Deficit [+]
Deficit [+]	2015	-452 M.$	7,178 M.$	2015	Deficit [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]	2015	-9.25%	1.10%	2015	Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]	2015	1,379.6	204,867.7	2015	Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Expenditure (M.$) [+]	2015	1,530.6	227,300.7	2015	Expenditure (M.$) [+]
			27,260.1	2014	Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
			35,812.0	2014	Education Expenditure (M.$) [+]
			15.53%	2014	Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
			46,974.2	2016	Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
			15,011.1	1998	Gov. Health Exp.(M.$) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]	2014	11.84%	22.70%	2014	Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
			4,232.4	2016	Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
			4,682.3	2016	Defence Expenditure (M.$) [+]
			3.87%	2015	Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]	2015	31.38%	33.90%	2015	Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]	2015	2,494€	24,602€	2015	Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]	2015	2,767$	27,296$	2015	Expenditure Per Capita [+]
			3,328€	2014	Education Expenditure P.C [+]
			4,400$	2014	Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]	2014	210€	5,641€	2016	Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]	2014	279$	2,111$	1998	Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
			512€	2016	Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
			562$	2016	Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]	05/20/2016	B1	Aaa	12/02/2016	Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]	04/26/2017	B	AAA	10/01/1988	S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]	02/22/2017	B-	AAA	03/31/2017	Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]	2016	45	86	2016	Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]	2015	110º	1º	2016	Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]	2015	68.4	22.3	2015	Fragile States Index [+]
			68º	11/01/2016	RTI Raking [+]
			1º	2016	Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
			4.4%	2017Q2	Unemployment rate [+]
			213 m.	2017Q2	Unemployed [+]
			78,459€	2016	Average Wage [+]
			93,803$	2015	Average Wage [+]
			3º	2015	Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
			1.1532	09/20/2017	Euro / Swiss francs [+]
			-0.05%	09/20/2017	10-Year Bond Yield [+]
			-50	09/20/2017	Risk Premium [+]
			10.65%	09/20/2017	Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
			-0.0%	December 2016	CPI (overall index) [+]
			0.5%	August 2017	HICP [+]
			-0.3%	August 2017	PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
			-1.25%	01/15/2015	Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]	2017	158º	31º	2017	Doing Business [+]
			318,199	June 2017	Passengers vehicles Year [+]
			42.01	June 2017	Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]	2015	348.87	591.38	2015	Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
			8.00%	01/01/2011	Standard VAT [+]
			41.7%	2016	Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Exports [+]	2016	1,156.4 M.€	273,853.0 M.€	2016	Exports [+]
Exports [+]	2016	1,280.0 M.$	303,220.5 M.$	2016	Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]	2016	35.35%	45.91%	2016	Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]	2016	1,093.1 M.€	244,211.0 M.€	2016	Imports [+]
Imports [+]	2016	1,210.0 M.$	268,657.8 M.$	2016	Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]	2016	33.42%	40.94%	2016	Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]	2016	63.2 M.€	29,642.0 M.€	2016	Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]	2016	70.0 M.$	34,562.7 M.$	2016	Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]	2016	1.93%	4.97%	2016	Trade balance % GDP [+]
			-1.4%	July 2017	Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]	2016	3	204	2016	Density [+]
Population [+]	2016	558,368	8,417,700	2016	Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]	2015	46,836	2,438,702	2015	Immigrant stock [+]
Remittance received (M.$) [+]	2015	6.7	2,234.9	2015	Remittance received (M.$) [+]
% Immigrant [+]	2015	8.47%	29.29%	2015	% Immigrant [+]
Remittance sent (M.$) [+]	2015	98.1	8,626.7	2015	Remittance sent (M.$) [+]
Emigrant stock [+]	2015	267,800	664,557	2015	Emigrant stock [+]
% Emigrant [+]	2015	48.41%	7.98%	2015	% Emigrant [+]
HDI [+]	2015	0.725	0.939	2015	HDI [+]
			9º	2017	Global Peace Ranking [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]	2016	95º	11º	2016	Gender Gap Ranking [+]
			1º	2015	Ranking [+]
Birth Rate [+]	2015	17.95‰	10.50‰	2016	Birth Rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]	2015	2.34	1.54	2015	Fertility Rate [+]
Crude death rate [+]	2015	7.46‰	7.80‰	2016	Crude death rate [+]
Life expectancy [+]	2015	71.29	83.00	2015	Life expectancy [+]
			5.00‰	2015	Crude marriage rate [+]
			2.10‰	2015	Crude divorce rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]	2015	58	57	2015	Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]	2015	10.7	0.7	2015	Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
			15.6%	2015	% risk of poverty [+]
Environment and Energy
CO2 Tons per capita [+]	2015	4.30	4.83	2015	CO2 Tons per capita [+]

Suriname

Capital: Paramaribo
Population: 558,368
Surface Area: 163,820 km2
Currency: Surinamese dollars
Belongs to: ACP, CARICOM, IMF, OAS, UN, USAN

Switzerland

Capital: Bern
Population: 8,417,700
Surface Area: 41,290 km2
Currency: Swiss francs (1 EUR=1.1535 CHF)
Belongs to: CoE, EFTA, IMF, OECD, UN, OSCE