Guyana vs Suriname: Rural population without basic handwashing facilities

Guyana
88,106 people
in 2024
Suriname
69,627 people
in 2022
Guyana rank
93rd
Suriname rank
96th

Rural population without basic handwashing facilities over time

  • Guyana
  • Suriname
050.0k100.0k150.0k200820162024

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 88,106 people against 69,627 people in Suriname, a difference of 18,478 people.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.3 times Suriname's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.

Guyana ranks 93rd and Suriname ranks 96th of 113 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural population without basic handwashing facilities
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
113 places, 1,715 data points, 2000–2024
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People without access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.