Cape Verde vs Suriname: Population using improved sanitation facilities

Cape Verde
472,026
in 2024
Suriname
609,494
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
170th
Suriname rank
167th

Population using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 609,494 against 472,026 in Cape Verde, a difference of 137,468.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.3 times Cape Verde's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 170th and Suriname ranks 167th of 232 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 248,866 464,907 216,041 Suriname
2010s 385,254 543,833 158,579 Suriname
2020s 464,346 598,744 134,397 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population using improved sanitation facilities, Cape Verde or Suriname?
Suriname, at 609,494 against 472,026 in Cape Verde as of 2024.
What is the difference in population using improved sanitation facilities between Cape Verde and Suriname?
137,468, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Suriname?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Suriname rank globally for population using improved sanitation facilities?
Cape Verde ranks 170th and Suriname ranks 167th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population using improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed