Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Suriname
Suriname: Urban improved water access vs rural water access was 99.51 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.51
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
99th
of 188 countries
All-time high
99.51
in 2020
All-time low
97.79
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Suriname, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban improved water access vs rural water access in Suriname is 99.51, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban improved water access vs rural water access in Suriname peaked at 99.51 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 97.79, in 2000.
That places Suriname 99th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.18 | 97.79 | 98.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.04 | 98.65 | 99.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.51 | 99.51 | 99.51 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More environment data for Suriname
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 100 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 57 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 331.24 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 0.1 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 21.05 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 16 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 3.95 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 3 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 72.37 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 55 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban improved water access vs rural water access in Suriname?
- Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Suriname was 99.51 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban improved water access vs rural water access recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 99.51 in 2020.
- What is the lowest urban improved water access vs rural water access recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.79 in 2000.
- How does Suriname rank for urban improved water access vs rural water access?
- Suriname ranks 99th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban improved water access vs rural water access rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban improved water access vs rural water access. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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