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

El Salvador
0.987 units per person
in 2024
Suriname
0.99 units per person
in 2024
El Salvador rank
137th
Suriname rank
134th

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

  • El Salvador
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 0.99 units per person against 0.987 units per person in El Salvador, a difference of 0.003 units per person.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Suriname ahead.

El Salvador ranks 137th 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 El Salvador Suriname Difference Ahead
1990s 0.7913 units per person 0.9962 units per person 0.2049 units per person Suriname
2000s 0.8834 units per person 0.9459 units per person 0.0625 units per person Suriname
2010s 0.9506 units per person 0.9523 units per person 0.0017 units per person Suriname
2020s 0.9892 units per person 0.9896 units per person 0.0004 units per person Suriname

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, El Salvador or Suriname?
Suriname, at 0.99 units per person against 0.987 units per person in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access, per capita between El Salvador and Suriname?
0.003 units per person, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Suriname?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Suriname rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access, per capita?
El Salvador ranks 137th 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.