Marshall Islands vs Suriname: Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)

Marshall Islands
96.3%
in 2024
Suriname
97.1%
in 2024
Marshall Islands rank
141st
Suriname rank
139th

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

  • Marshall Islands
  • Suriname
20406080100199920112024

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 97.1% against 96.3% in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Suriname ahead.

Marshall Islands ranks 141st and Suriname ranks 139th of 215 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands Suriname Difference Ahead
1990s 25.1% 99.6% 74.5% Suriname
2000s 35.5% 88.8% 53.2% Suriname
2010s 87.2% 89.1% 1.9% Suriname
2020s 99.3% 97.6% 1.7% Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, rural, Marshall Islands or Suriname?
Suriname, at 97.1% against 96.3% in Marshall Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity, rural between Marshall Islands and Suriname?
0.8%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Suriname?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Marshall Islands and Suriname rank globally for access to electricity, rural?
Marshall Islands ranks 141st 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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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.