Eswatini vs Suriname: Sanitation facilities usage
Eswatini
4,464 people
in 2024
Suriname
7,663 people
in 2024
Eswatini rank
94th
Suriname rank
91st
Sanitation facilities usage over time
- Eswatini
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 7,663 people against 4,464 people in Eswatini, a difference of 3,199 people.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.7 times Eswatini's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 94th and Suriname ranks 91st of 232 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 189,978 people | 35,231 people | 154,746 people | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 87,499 people | 18,688 people | 68,812 people | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 11,274 people | 7,568 people | 3,706 people | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, Eswatini or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 7,663 people against 4,464 people in Eswatini as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage between Eswatini and Suriname?
- 3,199 people, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Suriname?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Suriname rank globally for sanitation facilities usage?
- Eswatini ranks 94th 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) β 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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About this data
Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.