Niger vs Suriname: Number of people with and without electricity access, per square

Niger
4.15 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Suriname
3.9 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Niger rank
201st
Suriname rank
202nd

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

  • Niger
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 4.15 units per square kilometre against 3.9 units per square kilometre in Suriname, a difference of 0.25 units per square kilometre.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Suriname ahead.

Niger ranks 201st and Suriname ranks 202nd of 214 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Suriname Difference Ahead
1990s 0.643 units per square kilometre 2.9 units per square kilometre 2.26 units per square kilometre Suriname
2000s 1.03 units per square kilometre 3.03 units per square kilometre 2 units per square kilometre Suriname
2010s 2.51 units per square kilometre 3.43 units per square kilometre 0.9171 units per square kilometre Suriname
2020s 3.79 units per square kilometre 3.83 units per square kilometre 0.0391 units per square kilometre 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 square, Niger or Suriname?
Niger, at 4.15 units per square kilometre against 3.9 units per square kilometre in Suriname as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access, per square between Niger and Suriname?
0.25 units per square kilometre, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Suriname?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Niger and Suriname rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access, per square?
Niger ranks 201st and Suriname ranks 202nd of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people with and without electricity access, per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 6,316 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Number of people with and without electricity access divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.