Jordan vs Suriname: Sanitation facilities usage

Jordan
6,153 people
in 2024
Suriname
7,663 people
in 2024
Jordan rank
93rd
Suriname rank
91st

Sanitation facilities usage over time

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

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 7,663 people against 6,153 people in Jordan, a difference of 1,510 people.

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

Across all 25 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Jordan ranks 93rd and Suriname ranks 91st of 232 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 13,465 people 35,231 people 21,766 people Suriname
2010s 8,475 people 18,688 people 10,212 people Suriname
2020s 6,728 people 7,568 people 840.37 people Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, Jordan or Suriname?
Suriname, at 7,663 people against 6,153 people in Jordan as of 2024.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage between Jordan and Suriname?
1,510 people, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Suriname?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Jordan and Suriname rank globally for sanitation facilities usage?
Jordan ranks 93rd 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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About this data

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
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Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.