Suriname vs Tunisia: Drinking water services in rural areas

Suriname
3,536 people
in 2024
Tunisia
3,828 people
in 2024
Suriname rank
90th
Tunisia rank
89th

Drinking water services in rural areas over time

  • Suriname
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 3,828 people against 3,536 people in Suriname, a difference of 292 people.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.

Suriname ranks 90th and Tunisia ranks 89th of 178 countries.

Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Suriname Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 30,696 people 41,326 people 10,630 people Tunisia
2010s 14,414 people 22,530 people 8,117 people Tunisia
2020s 3,496 people 7,795 people 4,299 people Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drinking water services in rural areas, Suriname or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 3,828 people against 3,536 people in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in drinking water services in rural areas between Suriname and Tunisia?
292 people, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Tunisia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Suriname and Tunisia rank globally for drinking water services in rural areas?
Suriname ranks 90th and Tunisia ranks 89th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Drinking water services in rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Drinking water services in rural areas
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 4,232 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Number of people using drinking water directly collected from surface waters.