Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Suriname

Suriname: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 90.95 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
90.95
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
6th
of 211 countries
All-time high
90.95
in 2024
All-time low
67.25
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Suriname, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 67.22001: 67.32002: 67.32003: 67.42004: 67.42005: 68.92006: 70.32007: 71.82008: 73.32009: 74.82010: 76.22011: 77.72012: 79.22013: 80.72014: 82.22015: 83.72016: 85.22017: 86.72018: 88.32019: 89.82020: 90.92021: 90.92022: 90.92023: 90.92024: 91

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Suriname is 90.95, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Suriname peaked at 90.95 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 67.25, in 2000.

Suriname ranks 6th of 211 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to septic tanks (Sanitation) in Suriname, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 67.25
2001 67.28 +0.1%
2002 67.32 +0.1%
2003 67.36 +0.1%
2004 67.4 +0.1%
2005 68.87 +2.2%
2006 70.34 +2.1%
2007 71.81 +2.1%
2008 73.29 +2.1%
2009 74.76 +2.0%
2010 76.24 +2.0%
2011 77.73 +1.9%
2012 79.22 +1.9%
2013 80.71 +1.9%
2014 82.2 +1.9%
2015 83.71 +1.8%
2016 85.22 +1.8%
2017 86.73 +1.8%
2018 88.25 +1.8%
2019 89.77 +1.7%
2020 90.9 +1.3%
2021 90.91 +0.0%
2022 90.92 +0.0%
2023 90.93 +0.0%
2024 90.95 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 69.57 67.25 74.76 10
2010s 82.98 76.24 89.77 10
2020s 90.92 90.9 90.95 5

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 3 Tuvalu 94.25 compare
  2. 4 Anguilla 93.9 compare
  3. 5 Tonga 92.1 compare
  4. 7 Faroe Islands 90.7 compare
  5. 8 Turks and Caicos Islands 90.65 compare
  6. 9 Aruba 90.59 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Suriname?
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Suriname was 90.95 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 90.95 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 67.25 in 2000.
How does Suriname rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Suriname ranks 6th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. 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 sanitation facilities connected to septic tanks (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to septic tanks (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
272 places, 6,589 data points, 2000–2024
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