Maldives vs Suriname: Population using improved sanitation facilities
Maldives
527,799
in 2024
Suriname
609,494
in 2024
Maldives rank
169th
Suriname rank
167th
Population using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Maldives
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 609,494 against 527,799 in Maldives, a difference of 81,695.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.2 times Maldives's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 169th 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 | Maldives | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 257,002 | 464,907 | 207,904 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 392,724 | 543,833 | 151,109 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 513,168 | 598,744 | 85,575 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using improved sanitation facilities, Maldives or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 609,494 against 527,799 in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using improved sanitation facilities between Maldives and Suriname?
- 81,695, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Suriname?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Suriname rank globally for population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Maldives ranks 169th 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.