Cape Verde vs Suriname: Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)

Cape Verde
97.7%
in 2024
Suriname
97.1%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
138th
Suriname rank
139th

Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 97.7% against 97.1% in Suriname, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Suriname ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 138th and Suriname ranks 139th of 215 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 41.5% 88.8% 47.2% Suriname
2010s 75.6% 89.1% 13.5% Suriname
2020s 96.3% 97.6% 1.3% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, rural, Cape Verde or Suriname?
Cape Verde, at 97.7% against 97.1% in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity, rural between Cape Verde and Suriname?
0.6%, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Suriname?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Suriname rank globally for access to electricity, rural?
Cape Verde ranks 138th and Suriname ranks 139th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB), published as Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 7,729 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Access to electricity, rural is the percentage of rural population with access to electricity.