Mexico vs Suriname: Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use
Mexico
99.7%
in 2023
Suriname
99.6%
in 2023
Mexico rank
132nd
Suriname rank
133rd
Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use over time
- Mexico
- Suriname
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 99.7% against 99.6% in Suriname, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Suriname ahead.
Mexico ranks 132nd and Suriname ranks 133rd of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96.7% | 99.6% | 2.9% | Suriname |
| 2000s | 98.2% | 94.6% | 3.6% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 99.3% | 95.2% | 4.1% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 99.0% | 0.8% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use, Mexico or Suriname?
- Mexico, at 99.7% against 99.6% in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use between Mexico and Suriname?
- 0.1%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Suriname?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Mexico and Suriname rank globally for share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use?
- Mexico ranks 132nd and Suriname ranks 133rd 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 with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use. 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.