Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Suriname
Suriname: Proportion of population using limited drinking water services was 1.06 in 2024. β² Rising
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Suriname, 2000β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Suriname is 1.06, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Suriname peaked at 1.07 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.3899, in 2000.
Suriname ranks 98th of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5285 | 0.3899 | 0.6731 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8662 | 0.7069 | 1.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.07 | 1.06 | 1.07 | 5 |
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More population data for Suriname
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.353 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 34,218 (2100)
- Population density 4.54 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.353 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6331 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.7378 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 725.52 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.7378 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.23 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 24 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Suriname?
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Suriname was 1.06 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using limited drinking water services recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using limited drinking water services recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3899 in 2000.
- How does Suriname rank for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
- Suriname ranks 98th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using limited drinking water services rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using limited drinking water services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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