Dominican Republic vs Suriname: Percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services

Dominican Republic
97.46
in 2024
Suriname
98
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
19th
Suriname rank
16th

Percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Suriname
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 98 against 97.46 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.54.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 19th and Suriname ranks 16th of 35 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 92.71 91.11 1.6 Dominican Republic
2010s 95.76 95.53 0.2331 Dominican Republic
2020s 97.29 97.99 0.7066 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services, Dominican Republic or Suriname?
Suriname, at 98 against 97.46 in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services between Dominican Republic and Suriname?
0.54, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Suriname?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Suriname rank globally for percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services?
Dominican Republic ranks 19th and Suriname ranks 16th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services - SDG 1.4.1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services - SDG 1.4.1
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
35 places, 819 data points, 2000–2024
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