Sanitation facilities coverage in Suriname
Suriname: Sanitation facilities coverage was 7,663 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
7,663
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
91st
of 232 countries
All-time high
40,933
in 2000
All-time low
7,468
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Sanitation facilities coverage in Suriname, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, sanitation facilities coverage in Suriname stood at 7,663.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 61.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sanitation facilities coverage in Suriname peaked at 40,933 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7,468, in 2020.
That places Suriname 91st out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sanitation facilities coverage in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 40,933 | — |
| 2001 | 39,904 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 38,811 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 37,641 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 36,238 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 34,776 | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 33,299 | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 31,796 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 30,253 | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 28,662 | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 27,020 | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 25,323 | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 23,573 | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 21,768 | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 19,898 | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 17,962 | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 15,966 | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 13,910 | -12.9% |
| 2018 | 11,802 | -15.2% |
| 2019 | 9,656 | -18.2% |
| 2020 | 7,468 | -22.7% |
| 2021 | 7,522 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 7,570 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 7,619 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 7,663 | +0.6% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 7,663 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,951, 1.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 7,663 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,936, 2.6× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35,231 | 28,662 | 40,933 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,688 | 9,656 | 27,020 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,568 | 7,468 | 7,663 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More reference data data for Suriname
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0324 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0374 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1239 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1239 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1088 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0507 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2131 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6104 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0594 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sanitation facilities coverage in Suriname?
- Sanitation facilities coverage in Suriname was 7,663 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sanitation facilities coverage recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 40,933 in 2000.
- What is the lowest sanitation facilities coverage recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,468 in 2020.
- How does Suriname rank for sanitation facilities coverage?
- Suriname ranks 91st out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sanitation facilities coverage rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sanitation facilities coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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