Cambodia vs Suriname: Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita
Cambodia
99.2%
in 2024
Suriname
99.0%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
132nd
Suriname rank
134th
Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita over time
- Cambodia
- Suriname
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 99.2% against 99.0% in Suriname, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Suriname ahead.
Cambodia ranks 132nd and Suriname ranks 134th of 214 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.8% | 99.6% | 90.8% | Suriname |
| 2000s | 19.3% | 94.6% | 75.3% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 60.3% | 95.2% | 34.9% | Suriname |
| 2020s | 91.1% | 99.0% | 7.9% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity vs. gdp per capita, Cambodia or Suriname?
- Cambodia, at 99.2% against 99.0% in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity vs. gdp per capita between Cambodia and Suriname?
- 0.2%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Suriname?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Suriname rank globally for access to electricity vs. gdp per capita?
- Cambodia ranks 132nd and Suriname ranks 134th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita. 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 means having an electricity source that can provide very basic lighting, and charge a phone or power a radio for 4 hours per day.