Ecuador vs Suriname: Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)
Ecuador
95.9%
in 2024
Suriname
97.1%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
142nd
Suriname rank
139th
Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) over time
- Ecuador
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 97.1% against 95.9% in Ecuador, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Suriname ahead.
Ecuador ranks 142nd and Suriname ranks 139th of 215 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.8% | 99.6% | 15.8% | Suriname |
| 2000s | 89.2% | 88.8% | 0.5% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 95.8% | 89.1% | 6.7% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 97.8% | 97.6% | 0.2% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, rural, Ecuador or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 97.1% against 95.9% in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity, rural between Ecuador and Suriname?
- 1.2%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Suriname?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Suriname rank globally for access to electricity, rural?
- Ecuador ranks 142nd 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
Access to electricity, rural is the percentage of rural population with access to electricity.