Finland vs North Korea: People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities
Finland
-0.41 % change on previous year
in 2024
North Korea
-0.4371 % change on previous year
in 2023
Finland rank
51st
North Korea rank
53rd
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Finland
- North Korea
How they compare
Finland currently reports -0.41 % change on previous year against -0.4371 % change on previous year in North Korea, a difference of 0.0271 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was North Korea ahead.
Finland ranks 51st and North Korea ranks 53rd of 163 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.8321 % change on previous year | 0.0153 % change on previous year | 0.8474 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 2010s | -1.91 % change on previous year | -0.8002 % change on previous year | 1.11 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 2020s | -1.07 % change on previous year | -0.3525 % change on previous year | 0.7197 % change on previous year | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, Finland or North Korea?
- Finland, at -0.41 % change on previous year against -0.4371 % change on previous year in North Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities between Finland and North Korea?
- 0.0271 % change on previous year, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and North Korea?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Finland and North Korea rank globally for people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities?
- Finland ranks 51st and North Korea ranks 53rd of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.