Eswatini vs Finland: People not using safely managed sanitation facilities
Eswatini
486,741 people
in 2024
Finland
555,141 people
in 2024
Eswatini rank
106th
Finland rank
103rd
People not using safely managed sanitation facilities over time
- Eswatini
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 555,141 people against 486,741 people in Eswatini, a difference of 68,400 people.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Eswatini ranks 106th and Finland ranks 103rd of 150 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 564,667 people | 669,466 people | 104,799 people | Finland |
| 2010s | 526,334 people | 615,926 people | 89,592 people | Finland |
| 2020s | 494,773 people | 567,040 people | 72,267 people | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using safely managed sanitation facilities, Eswatini or Finland?
- Finland, at 555,141 people against 486,741 people in Eswatini as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people not using safely managed sanitation facilities between Eswatini and Finland?
- 68,400 people, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Finland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Finland rank globally for people not using safely managed sanitation facilities?
- Eswatini ranks 106th and Finland ranks 103rd of 150 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 safely managed sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People not using safely managed sanitation services might practice open defecation, use unimproved sanitation facilities, or use improved facilities that do not safely manage human waste.