Colombia vs Suriname: Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita

Colombia
0.989 units per person
in 2024
Suriname
0.99 units per person
in 2024
Colombia rank
136th
Suriname rank
134th

Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita over time

  • Colombia
  • Suriname
00.20.40.60.81199020072024

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 0.99 units per person against 0.989 units per person in Colombia, a difference of 0.001 units per person.

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

Colombia ranks 136th and Suriname ranks 134th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Suriname Difference Ahead
1990s 0.9415 units per person 0.9962 units per person 0.0548 units per person Suriname
2000s 0.9604 units per person 0.9459 units per person 0.0145 units per person Colombia
2010s 0.9791 units per person 0.9523 units per person 0.0268 units per person Colombia
2020s 0.9946 units per person 0.9896 units per person 0.005 units per person Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, per capita, Colombia or Suriname?
Suriname, at 0.99 units per person against 0.989 units per person in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access, per capita between Colombia and Suriname?
0.001 units per person, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Suriname?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Suriname rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access, per capita?
Colombia ranks 136th and Suriname ranks 134th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 6,702 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Number of people with and without electricity access divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.