Mexico vs Suriname: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)

Mexico
99.8%
in 2017
Suriname
99.7%
in 2017
Mexico rank
17th
Suriname rank
19th

People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time

  • Mexico
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 99.8% against 99.7% in Suriname, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 17th and Suriname ranks 19th of 97 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 99.8% 98.4% 1.4% Mexico
2010s 99.8% 99.6% 0.2% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services (% of), Mexico or Suriname?
Mexico, at 99.8% against 99.7% in Suriname as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Mexico and Suriname?
0.1%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Suriname?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Mexico and Suriname rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
Mexico ranks 17th and Suriname ranks 19th 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): Q4. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q4
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,672 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed