Finland vs Norway: Number using at least basic sanitation
Finland
5.59 million
in 2024
Norway
5.47 million
in 2024
Finland rank
103rd
Norway rank
105th
Number using at least basic sanitation over time
- Finland
- Norway
How they compare
Finland currently reports 5.59 million against 5.47 million in Norway, a difference of 118,550.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 103rd and Norway ranks 105th of 232 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.22 million | 4.54 million | 677,582 | Finland |
| 2010s | 5.43 million | 5.04 million | 384,526 | Finland |
| 2020s | 5.54 million | 5.36 million | 179,620 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number using at least basic sanitation, Finland or Norway?
- Finland, at 5.59 million against 5.47 million in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number using at least basic sanitation between Finland and Norway?
- 118,550, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Norway rank globally for number using at least basic sanitation?
- Finland ranks 103rd and Norway ranks 105th 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.