Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Suriname

Suriname: Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation was 93.84 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
93.84
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
96th
of 186 countries
All-time high
93.84
in 2020
All-time low
88.02
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Suriname, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 882001: 882002: 882003: 882004: 882005: 88.42006: 88.82007: 89.12008: 89.52009: 89.92010: 90.22011: 90.62012: 90.92013: 91.32014: 91.72015: 922016: 92.42017: 92.82018: 93.12019: 93.52020: 93.82021: 93.82022: 93.82023: 93.82024: 93.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Suriname stood at 93.84. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Suriname peaked at 93.84 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 88.02, in 2000.

Suriname ranks 96th of 186 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.

Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Suriname, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 88.02 —
2001 88.02 +0.0%
2002 88.03 +0.0%
2003 88.03 +0.0%
2004 88.04 +0.0%
2005 88.4 +0.4%
2006 88.76 +0.4%
2007 89.13 +0.4%
2008 89.49 +0.4%
2009 89.85 +0.4%
2010 90.21 +0.4%
2011 90.58 +0.4%
2012 90.94 +0.4%
2013 91.3 +0.4%
2014 91.66 +0.4%
2015 92.03 +0.4%
2016 92.39 +0.4%
2017 92.75 +0.4%
2018 93.11 +0.4%
2019 93.48 +0.4%
2020 93.84 +0.4%
2021 93.84 +0.0%
2022 93.84 +0.0%
2023 93.84 +0.0%
2024 93.84 +0.0%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 93.84 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95.81, 98% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 93.84 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 93.83, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 88.58 88.02 89.85 10
2010s 91.84 90.21 93.48 10
2020s 93.84 93.84 93.84 5

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 93 Cuba 95.01 compare
  2. 94 Hong Kong 94.83 compare
  3. 95 Ecuador 93.97 compare
  4. 97 Mexico 93.82 compare
  5. 98 Tajikistan 93.45 compare
  6. 99 Belize 93.32 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Suriname?
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Suriname was 93.84 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 93.84 in 2020.
What is the lowest urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 88.02 in 2000.
How does Suriname rank for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation?
Suriname ranks 96th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. 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 Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
186 places, 4,556 data points, 2000–2024
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