Suriname—Access to Electricity (%)
Category: Energy & EnvironmentSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #135 of 215Updated May 2026
Latest Value
99.6%
2023
YoY Change
+0.6%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#135
of 215 countries
Maximum
99.6%
2023
Minimum
91.0%
2006
CAGR
+0.2%
24 years
Last
99.6%
Previous
99.0%
Highest
99.6%
Lowest
91.0%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Suriname's access to electricity (%) was 99.6% in 2023, ranking #135 out of 215 countries. This represents a +0.6% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 99.6% (2023) and the lowest was 91.0% (2006). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 99.6% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 99.0% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 98.8% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 98.4% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 97.9% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 97.4% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 96.6% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 95.8% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 95.0% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 94.6% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 94.6% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 94.6% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 94.6% | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 91.2% | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 94.6% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 94.7% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 94.7% | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 91.0% | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 94.9% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 95.0% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 95.1% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 95.2% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 95.3% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 95.4% |
Top Countries — Access to Electricity (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kuwait | 100.0% | 2023 |
| 2 | Lithuania | 100.0% | 2023 |
| 3 | Luxembourg | 100.0% | 2023 |
| 4 | Macao SAR, China | 100.0% | 2023 |
| 5 | Algeria | 100.0% | 2023 |
| 6 | Andorra | 100.0% | 2023 |
| 7 | Nauru | 100.0% | 2023 |
| 8 | Antigua and Barbuda | 100.0% | 2023 |
| 9 | Argentina | 100.0% | 2023 |
| 10 | Armenia | 100.0% | 2023 |