El Salvador vs Finland: Number using at least basic sanitation

El Salvador
5.58 million
in 2024
Finland
5.59 million
in 2024
El Salvador rank
104th
Finland rank
103rd

Number using at least basic sanitation over time

  • El Salvador
  • Finland
02.0M4.0M6.0M200020122024

How they compare

Finland currently reports 5.59 million against 5.58 million in El Salvador, a difference of 6,080.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 104th and Finland ranks 103rd of 232 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Finland Difference Ahead
2000s 4.90 million 5.22 million 313,008 Finland
2010s 5.25 million 5.43 million 175,885 Finland
2020s 5.50 million 5.54 million 40,584 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number using at least basic sanitation, El Salvador or Finland?
Finland, at 5.59 million against 5.58 million in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in number using at least basic sanitation between El Salvador and Finland?
6,080, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Finland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Finland rank globally for number using at least basic sanitation?
El Salvador ranks 104th and Finland ranks 103rd of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number using at least basic sanitation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed