Share of the population with access to electricity: Suriname
99% in 2024, the latest year published. Figures for 26 years from 1999 to 2024 are below.
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.
Source: Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Source and method · All countries and regions.
Every year
| Year | Value (% of population) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 99 |
| 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 | 99.62406 |