Suriname vs Turkmenistan: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)
Suriname
98.8%
in 2017
Turkmenistan
99.1%
in 2017
Suriname rank
21st
Turkmenistan rank
18th
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time
- Suriname
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 99.1% against 98.8% in Suriname, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Suriname ahead.
Suriname ranks 21st and Turkmenistan ranks 18th of 97 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.7% | 90.1% | 5.6% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 96.4% | 2.2% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services (% of), Suriname or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 99.1% against 98.8% in Suriname as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Suriname and Turkmenistan?
- 0.3%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Turkmenistan?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Suriname and Turkmenistan rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Suriname ranks 21st and Turkmenistan ranks 18th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.