Finland vs New Caledonia: People not using improved sanitation facilities
Finland
1.71 people
in 2024
New Caledonia
0 people
in 2024
Finland rank
184th
New Caledonia rank
186th
People not using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Finland
- New Caledonia
How they compare
Finland currently reports 1.71 people against 0 people in New Caledonia, a difference of 1.71 people.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 184th and New Caledonia ranks 186th of 232 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.32 people | 0 people | 2.32 people | Finland |
| 2010s | 1.87 people | 0 people | 1.87 people | Finland |
| 2020s | 1.78 people | 0 people | 1.78 people | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, Finland or New Caledonia?
- Finland, at 1.71 people against 0 people in New Caledonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities between Finland and New Caledonia?
- 1.71 people, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and New Caledonia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Finland and New Caledonia rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities?
- Finland ranks 184th and New Caledonia ranks 186th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as People not using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.