Bangladesh vs Suriname: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)
Bangladesh
97.2%
in 2017
Suriname
98.1%
in 2017
Bangladesh rank
32nd
Suriname rank
29th
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) over time
- Bangladesh
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 98.1% against 97.2% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 32nd and Suriname ranks 29th of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.8% | 93.3% | 3.5% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 97.1% | 97.6% | 0.5% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of), Bangladesh or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 98.1% against 97.2% in Bangladesh as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) between Bangladesh and Suriname?
- 0.9%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Suriname?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Bangladesh and Suriname rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
- Bangladesh ranks 32nd and Suriname ranks 29th 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, urban (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.