Suriname vs Uruguay: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)
Suriname
100.0%
in 2017
Uruguay
99.9%
in 2017
Suriname rank
8th
Uruguay rank
9th
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time
- Suriname
- Uruguay
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 100.0% against 99.9% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.
Suriname ranks 8th and Uruguay ranks 9th of 97 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.2% | 99.6% | 2.4% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 99.9% | 0.1% | Uruguay |
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 Uruguay?
- Suriname, at 100.0% against 99.9% in Uruguay as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Suriname and Uruguay?
- 0.1%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Uruguay?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Suriname and Uruguay rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Suriname ranks 8th and Uruguay ranks 9th 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): Q3. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.