Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) vs Suriname: Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with

Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)
9.61
in 2024
Suriname
24.04
in 2024
Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) rank
47th
Suriname rank
45th

Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with over time

  • Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 24.04 against 9.61 in Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG), a difference of 14.43.

That makes Suriname's figure about 2.5 times Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)'s.

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

Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 47th and Suriname ranks 45th of 61 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 10.46 29.33 18.86 Suriname
2010s 9.7 26.15 16.45 Suriname
2020s 9.59 24.06 14.47 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with, Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) or Suriname?
Suriname, at 24.04 against 9.61 in Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with between Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) and Suriname?
14.43, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) and Suriname?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) and Suriname rank globally for proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with?
Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 47th and Suriname ranks 45th of 61 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with human waste disposed in situ (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 on-site sanitation facilities with human waste disposed in situ (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
216 places, 5,290 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed