Panama vs Suriname: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)
Panama
72.0%
in 2017
Suriname
70.5%
in 2017
Panama rank
33rd
Suriname rank
36th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) over time
- Panama
- Suriname
How they compare
Panama currently reports 72.0% against 70.5% in Suriname, a difference of 1.5%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Panama ranks 33rd and Suriname ranks 36th of 97 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.0% | 71.2% | 0.8% | Panama |
| 2010s | 72.0% | 70.6% | 1.4% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban), Panama or Suriname?
- Panama, at 72.0% against 70.5% in Suriname as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) between Panama and Suriname?
- 1.5%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Suriname?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
- How do Panama and Suriname rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Panama ranks 33rd and Suriname ranks 36th 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 sanitation services, urban (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.