Oriente Medio y África del Norte vs Suriname: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services

Oriente Medio y África del Norte
28.05
in 2024
Suriname
64.87
in 2024
Oriente Medio y África del Norte rank
15th
Suriname rank
13th

Proportion of population using basic sanitation services over time

  • Oriente Medio y África del Norte
  • Suriname
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 64.87 against 28.05 in Oriente Medio y África del Norte, a difference of 36.82.

That makes Suriname's figure about 2.3 times Oriente Medio y África del Norte's.

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

Oriente Medio y África del Norte ranks 15th and Suriname ranks 13th of 61 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Oriente Medio y África del Norte Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 33.55 50.22 16.67 Suriname
2010s 33.35 59.18 25.83 Suriname
2020s 29.56 64.82 35.26 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, Oriente Medio y África del Norte or Suriname?
Suriname, at 64.87 against 28.05 in Oriente Medio y África del Norte as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services between Oriente Medio y África del Norte and Suriname?
36.82, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oriente Medio y África del Norte and Suriname?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Oriente Medio y África del Norte and Suriname rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
Oriente Medio y África del Norte ranks 15th and Suriname ranks 13th of 61 groups.
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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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