Luxembourg vs Suriname: People using improved sanitation facilities

Luxembourg
672,993 people
in 2024
Suriname
609,494 people
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
164th
Suriname rank
167th

People using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 672,993 people against 609,494 people in Suriname, a difference of 63,499 people.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 164th and Suriname ranks 167th of 232 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 463,901 people 464,907 people 1,006 people Suriname
2010s 563,366 people 543,833 people 19,533 people Luxembourg
2020s 652,415 people 598,744 people 53,671 people Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using improved sanitation facilities, Luxembourg or Suriname?
Luxembourg, at 672,993 people against 609,494 people in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using improved sanitation facilities between Luxembourg and Suriname?
63,499 people, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Suriname?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Luxembourg and Suriname rank globally for people using improved sanitation facilities?
Luxembourg ranks 164th and Suriname ranks 167th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as People 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
People using improved sanitation facilities
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Number of people using improved sanitation facilities, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.