Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Suriname
Suriname: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 2.32 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Suriname, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Suriname is 2.32, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Suriname peaked at 2.32 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.4817, in 2000.
Suriname ranks 184th of 222 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8962 | 0.4817 | 1.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.81 | 1.4 | 2.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.32 | 2.32 | 2.32 | 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 sanitation facilities connected to in Suriname?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Suriname was 2.32 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 2.32 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4817 in 2000.
- How does Suriname rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Suriname ranks 184th out of 222 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 31.4%. 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 sewer networks (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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