Mongolia vs Suriname: Share of the population with access to electricity
Mongolia
99.1%
in 2024
Suriname
99.0%
in 2024
Mongolia rank
133rd
Suriname rank
134th
Share of the population with access to electricity over time
- Mongolia
- Suriname
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 99.1% against 99.0% in Suriname, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Suriname ahead.
Mongolia ranks 133rd and Suriname ranks 134th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.4% | 94.6% | 18.2% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 87.1% | 95.2% | 8.1% | Suriname |
| 2020s | 99.7% | 99.0% | 0.8% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with access to electricity, Mongolia or Suriname?
- Mongolia, at 99.1% against 99.0% in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with access to electricity between Mongolia and Suriname?
- 0.1%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Suriname?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mongolia and Suriname rank globally for share of the population with access to electricity?
- Mongolia ranks 133rd and Suriname ranks 134th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with access to electricity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Access to electricity means having an electricity source that can provide very basic lighting, and charge a phone or power a radio for 4 hours per day.