Mongolia vs Suriname: Access to electricity
Mongolia
95.8%
in 2016
Suriname
96.4%
in 2016
Mongolia rank
154th
Suriname rank
153rd
Access to electricity over time
- Mongolia
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 96.4% against 95.8% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mongolia ranks 154th and Suriname ranks 153rd of 217 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.8% | 99.2% | 0.6% | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 98.1% | 97.4% | 0.6% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 96.0% | 96.6% | 0.6% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Mongolia or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 96.4% against 95.8% in Mongolia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Mongolia and Suriname?
- 0.6%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Suriname?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Mongolia and Suriname rank globally for access to electricity?
- Mongolia ranks 154th and Suriname ranks 153rd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Global Electrification Database 2014, published as Access to electricity (% of urban population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Access to electricity is the percentage of total population with access to electricity.