Chile vs Suriname: Access to electricity

Chile
99.0%
in 2024
Suriname
99.0%
in 2024
Chile rank
137th
Suriname rank
137th

Access to electricity over time

  • Chile
  • Suriname
020406080100199020072024

How they compare

Chile currently reports 99.0% against 99.0% in Suriname, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Suriname ahead.

Chile ranks 137th and Suriname ranks 137th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Suriname Difference Ahead
1990s 96.7% 99.6% 2.9% Suriname
2000s 98.2% 94.6% 3.6% Chile
2010s 99.8% 95.2% 4.6% Chile
2020s 99.8% 99.0% 0.8% Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Chile or Suriname?
Chile, at 99.0% against 99.0% in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Chile and Suriname?
0.0%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Suriname?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Chile and Suriname rank globally for access to electricity?
Chile ranks 137th and Suriname ranks 137th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB), published as Access to electricity (% of 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 (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 8,142 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.