Suriname
People
- Population: 436418
- Population Growth: 1.6%
- Infant Mortality: 29.3 per 1000 live births (similar to Macedonia, Panama, Venezuela)
Context
- Area: 163270 km2
- Government: republic
- Religions: Muslim (20%), Roman Catholic (23%), Protestant (25%), Hindu (27%)
- Ethnic Groups: Europeans (1%), Chinese (2%), Amerindian (3%), Javanese (15%), Creole (31%), Hindustani (37%)
- Borders: French Guiana (510 km), Brazil (597 km), Guyana (600 km)
Economy
- GDP per capita: 2475$US (similar to Brazil, Suriname)
- GDP from agriculture: 21.6%
- GDP from industry: 23.7%
- GDP from services: 54.7%
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