Share of the rural and urban population with access … rural, urban in Suriname
Suriname: Share of the rural and urban population with access … rural, urban was 98 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Suriname, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Suriname is 98, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Suriname peaked at 98 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 86.3, in 2000.
Suriname ranks 89th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Share of the rural and urban population with access … rural, urban in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 86.3 | — |
| 2001 | 87.5 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 88.5 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 89.5 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 90.1 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 91 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 91.8 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 92.5 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 93.2 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 93.7 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 94.25 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 94.7 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 95 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 95.5 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 95.9 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 96.2 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 96.55 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 96.8 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 97 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 97.4 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 97.5 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 97.6 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 97.8 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 98 | +0.2% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 98 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96.5, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 98 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 98, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.41 | 86.3 | 93.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.93 | 94.25 | 97.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.72 | 97.5 | 98 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 86 Syria 98.6 compare
- 87 Costa Rica 98.4 compare
- 88 Bhutan 98.1 compare
- 90 Georgia 97.9 compare
- 91 El Salvador 97.8 compare
- 92 Kazakhstan 97.7 compare
More population data for Suriname
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3455 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.67 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3455 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3304 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 725.52 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.7378 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6331 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.353 (2100)
- Population density 4.54 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 34,218 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Suriname?
- Share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Suriname was 98 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 98 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.3 in 2000.
- How does Suriname rank for share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels?
- Suriname ranks 89th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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