Health in Suriname

946 indicators covering health for Suriname.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q4 0.0% 2017 57th
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q5 0.0% 2017 47th
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) 69.2% 2017 up 96.6% 45th
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) 86.4% 2017 up 13.8% 38th
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) 95.0% 2017 up 1.1% 30th
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) 98.7% 2017 up 0.4% 20th
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) 99.3% 2017 down 0.3% 16th
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) 98.1% 2017 up 4.1% 29th
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) 100.0% 2017 up 3.4% 1st
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) 100.0% 2017 up 2.2% 1st
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) 99.7% 2017 up 0.8% 24th
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) 99.5% 2017 down 0.1% 35th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) 20.1% 2017 up 36.7% 56th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) 43.4% 2017 up 4.0% 50th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) 68.3% 2017 up 2.3% 40th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) 91.6% 2017 up 7.1% 27th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) 95.8% 2017 up 1.7% 29th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) 70.5% 2017 down 1.6% 36th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) 87.0% 2017 up 0.4% 34th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) 92.0% 2017 up 0.1% 38th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) 96.4% 2017 up 0.2% 30th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) 96.8% 2017 down 0.1% 41st
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q1 54.3% 2017 down 17.8% 28th
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q2 25.2% 2017 down 7.3% 34th
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q3 8.3% 2017 up 15.9% 45th
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q4 0.2% 2017 down 82.6% 62nd
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q5 0.0% 2017 54th
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q1 0.7% 2017 down 0.3% 65th
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q2 0.2% 2017 up 34.4% 53rd
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q3 0.0% 2017 56th
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q4 0.0% 2017 48th
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q5 0.0% 2017 42nd
Hpv vaccination coverage in 15 year olds 68 2024 up 19.3% 46th
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases - SDG 3.8.1 89 2023 up 6.0% 20th
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on reproductive, maternal, newborn and 76 2023 up 4.1% 18th
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases - SDG 3.8.1 70 2023 up 6.1% 13th
UHC Service Coverage Index - SDG 3.8.1 74 2023 up 1.4% 22nd
Maternal mortality ratio - SDG 3.1.1 83.64 2023 down 31.0% 7th
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access - SDG 62 2023 down 8.8% 23rd
Current health expenditure 5.41 2023 up 20.5% 21st
Domestic general government health expenditure 11.55 2023 up 64.2% 18th
Domestic general government health expenditure as % of GDP 3.35 2023 up 77.4% 18th
Domestic general government health expenditure 62 2023 up 47.3% 13th
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in US$ 184.18 2023 up 0.7% 26th
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official 19.43 2021 down 22.1% 12th
Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official 2,149 2021 down 20.8% 19th