Colombia vs Suriname: Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural
Colombia
98.9%
in 2024
Suriname
99.0%
in 2024
Colombia rank
147th
Suriname rank
145th
Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural over time
- Colombia
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 99.0% against 98.9% in Colombia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Suriname ahead.
Colombia ranks 147th and Suriname ranks 145th of 229 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.0% | 94.6% | 1.4% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 97.9% | 95.2% | 2.7% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 99.0% | 0.5% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural, Colombia or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 99.0% against 98.9% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural between Colombia and Suriname?
- 0.1%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Suriname?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Suriname rank globally for proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural?
- Colombia ranks 147th and Suriname ranks 145th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.