Lithuania vs Suriname: People using improved drinking water sources

Lithuania
2,339 people
in 2024
Suriname
2,399 people
in 2024
Lithuania rank
138th
Suriname rank
136th

People using improved drinking water sources over time

  • Lithuania
  • Suriname
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k200020122024

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 2,399 people against 2,339 people in Lithuania, a difference of 60 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lithuania ahead.

Lithuania ranks 138th and Suriname ranks 136th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 278,379 people 11,963 people 266,416 people Lithuania
2010s 106,105 people 6,162 people 99,943 people Lithuania
2020s 13,755 people 2,353 people 11,402 people Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using improved drinking water sources, Lithuania or Suriname?
Suriname, at 2,399 people against 2,339 people in Lithuania as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using improved drinking water sources between Lithuania and Suriname?
60 people, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Suriname?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Lithuania and Suriname rank globally for people using improved drinking water sources?
Lithuania ranks 138th and Suriname ranks 136th of 231 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 People using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using improved drinking water sources
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
231 places, 5,586 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Number of people using only unimproved drinking water sources.