What is human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Suriname?

Human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Suriname was 0.913 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Suriname?

The highest recorded value was 0.913 in 2025.

What is the lowest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Suriname?

The lowest recorded value was 0.519 in 1983.

How does Suriname rank for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?

Suriname ranks 25th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.

Is human rights index vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Suriname?

Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Suriname data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Suriname

Name: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Suriname
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Suriname: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita was 0.913 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.913

Change on year

up 0.3%

World rank

25th

of 174 countries

All-time high

0.913

in 2025

All-time low

0.519

in 1983

Years of data

1946–2025

Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Suriname, 1946–2025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Suriname recorded 0.913 for human rights index vs. gdp per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 80 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Suriname peaked at 0.913 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.519, in 1983.

That places Suriname 25th out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 80 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1940s	0.7238	0.72	0.729	4
1950s	0.7533	0.738	0.769	10
1960s	0.7774	0.769	0.781	10
1970s	0.8316	0.793	0.866	10
1980s	0.5665	0.519	0.776	10
1990s	0.8782	0.852	0.884	10
2000s	0.8838	0.883	0.884	10
2010s	0.8711	0.843	0.879	10
2020s	0.8985	0.87	0.913	6

Countries ranked near Suriname

23 France 0.917 compare
24 Malta 0.915 compare
25 Lithuania 0.913 compare
27 Ghana 0.912 compare
27 Netherlands 0.912 compare
27 South Korea 0.912 compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

More economy & growth data for Suriname

Trade in services 84.2% (2025)
External balance on goods and services 1.70 billion current LCU (2010)
External balance on goods and services 14.1% (2010)
Trade 91.0% (2010)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.92 billion current LCU (2024)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 267.63 million constant 2015 US$ (2024)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added -9.0% (2024)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 914.41 million constant LCU (2024)
GNI per capita 244,266 current LCU (2025)
Industry (including construction), value added 1.55 billion current US$ (2024)

All data for Suriname →

Frequently asked questions

What is human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Suriname?: Human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Suriname was 0.913 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Suriname?: The highest recorded value was 0.913 in 2025.
What is the lowest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Suriname?: The lowest recorded value was 0.519 in 1983.
How does Suriname rank for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?: Suriname ranks 25th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is human rights index vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Suriname?: Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Suriname data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 174 places, 13,700 data points, 1946–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which people are free from government torture, political killings, and forced labor, they have property rights, and enjoy the freedoms of movement, religion, expression, and association.