Greenland vs Suriname: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services

Greenland
62.5
in 2022
Suriname
64.87
in 2024
Greenland rank
15th
Suriname rank
13th

Proportion of population using basic sanitation services over time

  • Greenland
  • Suriname
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 64.87 against 62.5 in Greenland, a difference of 2.37.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Greenland ahead.

Greenland ranks 15th and Suriname ranks 13th of 149 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Suriname Difference Ahead
2010s 62.5 61.23 1.27 Greenland
2020s 62.5 64.79 2.29 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, Greenland or Suriname?
Suriname, at 64.87 against 62.5 in Greenland as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services between Greenland and Suriname?
2.37, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Suriname?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
How do Greenland and Suriname rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
Greenland ranks 15th and Suriname ranks 13th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
210 places, 5,159 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed