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Suriname
Access to electricity (% of population)

Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.

Global rank#136out of 215 countries
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Historical trend

99.697.595.393.291.0199920122024Suriname · 2024: 99Suriname

Analytical takeaways

  • Suriname records 99 for Access to electricity (% of population) in 2024, ranking #136 globally out of 215 countries.
  • Access to electricity (% of population) declined from 100 in 1999 to 99 in 2024, a decrease of 1.
  • The country sits in the middle of the global distribution for this metric, making the page a balanced entry point for comparative analysis beyond the extremes.

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