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
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Suriname, 2000–2024
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
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 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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