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🇸🇷 Updated March 2, 2026

Income Distribution in Suriname

Comprehensive analysis of income share, growth, and inequality gaps across all economic brackets, powered by real-time fiscal data.

Overview Income Distribution Top Earners

Income Share Breakdown

Bottom 50%
10.11%
share of total income
Middle 40%
37.77%
share of total income
Top 10%
52.12%
share of total income
Top 1%
21.97%
share of total income

Income Level Breakdown

Annual average income per adult (SRD)

BracketAvg. Income (SRD)Threshold (SRD)
Bottom 50%31,666 SRD< 47,499
Middle 40%294,331 SRD47,499 - 974,702
Top 10%1,624,503 SRD> 974,702
Top 1%6,847,722 SRD> 4,108,633
* Data reflects pre-tax national income. Source: World Inequality Database (2026 projection).

Growth Analysis (YoY)

+-1.6%

Average increase across all brackets (2023 to 2024)

National Avg
-1.6%
Bottom 50%
-1.6%
Top 1% Growth
-1.6%

Inequality Gap

52.1%
held by top 10%

The Top 10% earn 5.2x the national average salary in Suriname.

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