Central African Republic vs Suriname: Using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population
Central African Republic
23.4%
in 2024
Suriname
20.7%
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
109th
Suriname rank
112th
Using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population over time
- Central African Republic
- Suriname
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 23.4% against 20.7% in Suriname, a difference of 2.7%.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 109th and Suriname ranks 112th of 124 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.1% | 25.0% | 10.2% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 28.1% | 22.2% | 6.0% | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 23.6% | 20.7% | 2.9% | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population, Central African Republic or Suriname?
- Central African Republic, at 23.4% against 20.7% in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population between Central African Republic and Suriname?
- 2.7%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Suriname?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Suriname rank globally for using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population?
- Central African Republic ranks 109th and Suriname ranks 112th of 124 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 Using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed in situ or transported and treated off-site.