Share rural basic handwashing in Suriname

Suriname: Share rural basic handwashing was 66.84 in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
66.84
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
55th
of 113 countries
All-time high
66.84
in 2014
All-time low
66.84
in 2014
Years of data
9
2014–2022

Share rural basic handwashing in Suriname, 2014–2022

02040602014201820222014: 66.82015: 66.82016: 66.82017: 66.82018: 66.82019: 66.82020: 66.82021: 66.82022: 66.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share rural basic handwashing in Suriname is 66.84, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, share rural basic handwashing in Suriname peaked at 66.84 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 66.84, in 2014.

Suriname ranks 55th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Share rural basic handwashing in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Share rural basic handwashing in Suriname, 2014 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2014 66.84 —
2015 66.84 +0.0%
2016 66.84 +0.0%
2017 66.84 +0.0%
2018 66.84 +0.0%
2019 66.84 +0.0%
2020 66.84 +0.0%
2021 66.84 +0.0%
2022 66.84 +0.0%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 66.84 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 86.32, 77% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 66.84 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 82.93, 81% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 66.84 66.84 66.84 6
2020s 66.84 66.84 66.84 3

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 52 Jamaica 69.46 compare
  2. 53 Samoa 69.44 compare
  3. 54 Tajikistan 67.6 compare
  4. 56 Bangladesh 66.06 compare
  5. 57 Nepal 65.75 compare
  6. 58 Kiribati 58.58 compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share rural basic handwashing in Suriname?
Share rural basic handwashing in Suriname was 66.84 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share rural basic handwashing recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 66.84 in 2014.
What is the lowest share rural basic handwashing recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 66.84 in 2014.
How does Suriname rank for share rural basic handwashing?
Suriname ranks 55th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
Is share rural basic handwashing rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share rural basic handwashing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share rural 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
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