Nepal vs Suriname: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)
Nepal
87.9%
in 2017
Suriname
86.4%
in 2017
Nepal rank
36th
Suriname rank
38th
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) over time
- Nepal
- Suriname
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 87.9% against 86.4% in Suriname, a difference of 1.5%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 36th and Suriname ranks 38th of 97 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.9% | 73.3% | 15.6% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 88.2% | 85.1% | 3.0% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of), Nepal or Suriname?
- Nepal, at 87.9% against 86.4% in Suriname as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) between Nepal and Suriname?
- 1.5%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Suriname?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Nepal and Suriname rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
- Nepal ranks 36th and Suriname ranks 38th 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, rural (% of rural population): Q2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.