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Suriname Electricity Access

Suriname's electricity access rose to 99.6% in 2023, up from 99% in 2022, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 0.6% from the previous year.

Suriname's poverty rate fell to 2.2% in 2022, down from 20.6% in 1999.

Yearly Historical Data (1999-2023)

(in %)
Year Electricity Access (%)
2023 99.6%
2022 99%
2021 98.8%
2020 98.4%
2019 97.9%
2018 97.4%
2017 96.6%
2016 95.8%
2015 95%
2014 94.6%
2013 94.6%
2012 94.6%
2011 94.6%
2010 91.2%
2009 94.6%
2008 94.7%
2007 94.7%
2006 91%
2005 94.9%
2004 95%
2003 95.1%
2002 95.2%
2001 95.3%
2000 95.4%
1999 99.62%
Suriname Electricity Access : Definition
Electricity Access measures the percentage of people in Suriname who have access to electricity.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Internet Users 78.4% 77.6% 2023