Finland vs Norway: People using at least basic sanitation facilities

Finland

5.59 million people

in 2024

Norway

5.47 million people

in 2024

Finland rank

103rd

Norway rank

105th

People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

Finland currently reports 5.59 million people against 5.47 million people in Norway, a difference of 118,550 people.

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

Finland ranks 103rd and Norway ranks 105th of 232 countries.

Indicator: People using at least basic sanitation facilities
Unit: people
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Number of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households.