Croatia vs Suriname: Sanitation facilities usage

Croatia
9,027 people
in 2021
Suriname
7,663 people
in 2024
Croatia rank
90th
Suriname rank
91st

Sanitation facilities usage over time

  • Croatia
  • Suriname
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k200020122024

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 9,027 people against 7,663 people in Suriname, a difference of 1,364 people.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.2 times Suriname's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Suriname ahead.

Croatia ranks 90th and Suriname ranks 91st of 232 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 10,277 people 35,231 people 24,955 people Suriname
2010s 9,764 people 18,688 people 8,923 people Suriname
2020s 9,075 people 7,495 people 1,580 people Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, Croatia or Suriname?
Croatia, at 9,027 people against 7,663 people in Suriname as of 2021.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage between Croatia and Suriname?
1,364 people, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Suriname?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Croatia and Suriname rank globally for sanitation facilities usage?
Croatia ranks 90th and Suriname ranks 91st of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Sanitation facilities usage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sanitation facilities usage
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
232 places, 5,488 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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