Samoa vs Suriname: Rural without basic handwashing

Samoa
55,019
in 2024
Suriname
69,627
in 2022
Samoa rank
98th
Suriname rank
96th

Rural without basic handwashing over time

  • Samoa
  • Suriname
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k201420192024

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 69,627 against 55,019 in Samoa, a difference of 14,608.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Samoa ahead.

Samoa ranks 98th and Suriname ranks 96th of 113 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Suriname Difference Ahead
2010s 63,677 67,159 3,483 Suriname
2020s 53,705 69,194 15,489 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural without basic handwashing, Samoa or Suriname?
Suriname, at 69,627 against 55,019 in Samoa as of 2022.
What is the difference in rural without basic handwashing between Samoa and Suriname?
14,608, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Suriname?
7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
How do Samoa and Suriname rank globally for rural without basic handwashing?
Samoa ranks 98th and Suriname ranks 96th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Rural without basic handwashing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural without basic handwashing
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,715 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed