Suriname vs United States: People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per

Suriname
0.1156 people per square kilometre
in 2023
United States
0.1002 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Suriname rank
122nd
United States rank
125th

People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per over time

  • Suriname
  • United States
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 0.1156 people per square kilometre against 0.1002 people per square kilometre in United States, a difference of 0.0154 people per square kilometre.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.2 times United States's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Suriname ranks 122nd and United States ranks 125th of 171 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Suriname United States Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2699 people per square kilometre 0 people per square kilometre 0.2699 people per square kilometre Suriname
2010s 0.1776 people per square kilometre 0.0361 people per square kilometre 0.1415 people per square kilometre Suriname
2020s 0.1146 people per square kilometre 0.0896 people per square kilometre 0.025 people per square kilometre Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per, Suriname or United States?
Suriname, at 0.1156 people per square kilometre against 0.1002 people per square kilometre in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per between Suriname and United States?
0.0154 people per square kilometre, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and United States?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Suriname and United States rank globally for people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per?
Suriname ranks 122nd and United States ranks 125th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre
Unit
people per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 3,991 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.