Suriname Electricity Access 1999-2023

Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.
  • Suriname electricity access for 2021 was 98.82%, a 0.42% increase from 2020.
  • Suriname electricity access for 2020 was 98.40%, a 0.47% increase from 2019.
  • Suriname electricity access for 2019 was 97.93%, a 0.53% increase from 2018.
  • Suriname electricity access for 2018 was 97.40%, a 0.77% increase from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Montenegro 99.80%
Algeria 99.79%
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Suriname 98.82%
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Suriname Electricity Access - Historical Data
Year % of Population Annual Change
2021 98.82% 0.42%
2020 98.40% 0.47%
2019 97.93% 0.53%
2018 97.40% 0.77%
2017 96.63% 0.81%
2016 95.82% 0.84%
2015 94.98% 0.43%
2014 94.56% -0.02%
2013 94.58% -0.02%
2012 94.59% -0.01%
2011 94.60% 3.41%
2010 91.20% -3.44%
2009 94.64% -0.03%
2008 94.67% -0.04%
2007 94.71% 3.69%
2006 91.02% -3.84%
2005 94.86% -0.10%
2004 94.96% -0.11%
2003 95.07% -0.12%
2002 95.19% -0.12%
2001 95.31% -0.11%
2000 95.42% -4.21%
1999 99.62% -4.21%