Montenegro vs Suriname: People using improved sanitation facilities

Montenegro
626,364 people
in 2024
Suriname
609,494 people
in 2024
Montenegro rank
166th
Suriname rank
167th

People using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Montenegro
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 626,364 people against 609,494 people in Suriname, a difference of 16,870 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Montenegro ahead.

Montenegro ranks 166th and Suriname ranks 167th of 232 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 594,107 people 489,071 people 105,036 people Montenegro
2010s 603,966 people 543,833 people 60,133 people Montenegro
2020s 607,683 people 598,744 people 8,939 people Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using improved sanitation facilities, Montenegro or Suriname?
Montenegro, at 626,364 people against 609,494 people in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using improved sanitation facilities between Montenegro and Suriname?
16,870 people, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Suriname?
19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Montenegro and Suriname rank globally for people using improved sanitation facilities?
Montenegro ranks 166th 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.