Papua New Guinea vs Suriname: Number of people with and without electricity access, per square
Papua New Guinea
4.7 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Suriname
3.9 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
199th
Suriname rank
202nd
Number of people with and without electricity access, per square over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Suriname
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 4.7 units per square kilometre against 3.9 units per square kilometre in Suriname, a difference of 0.8 units per square kilometre.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Suriname ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 199th and Suriname ranks 202nd of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7592 units per square kilometre | 2.9 units per square kilometre | 2.14 units per square kilometre | Suriname |
| 2000s | 2 units per square kilometre | 3.03 units per square kilometre | 1.03 units per square kilometre | Suriname |
| 2010s | 3.46 units per square kilometre | 3.43 units per square kilometre | 0.0329 units per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 4.51 units per square kilometre | 3.83 units per square kilometre | 0.6863 units per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
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, Papua New Guinea or Suriname?
- Papua New Guinea, at 4.7 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 Papua New Guinea and Suriname?
- 0.8 units per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Suriname?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Suriname rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access, per square?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 199th 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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About this data
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.