El Salvador vs Suriname: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources

El Salvador
99.07
in 2024
Suriname
99.06
in 2024
El Salvador rank
110th
Suriname rank
111th

Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources over time

  • El Salvador
  • Suriname
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 99.07 against 99.06 in Suriname, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Suriname ahead.

El Salvador ranks 110th and Suriname ranks 111th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 88.49 91.64 3.15 Suriname
2010s 95.16 96.4 1.24 Suriname
2020s 98.54 99.06 0.5151 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved drinking water sources, El Salvador or Suriname?
El Salvador, at 99.07 against 99.06 in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved drinking water sources between El Salvador and Suriname?
0.01, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Suriname?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Suriname rank globally for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
El Salvador ranks 110th and Suriname ranks 111th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,105 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed