Finland vs Kyrgyzstan: People not using safely managed sanitation facilities

Finland
555,141 people
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan
501,075 people
in 2024
Finland rank
103rd
Kyrgyzstan rank
104th

People not using safely managed sanitation facilities over time

  • Finland
  • Kyrgyzstan
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 555,141 people against 501,075 people in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 54,066 people.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Kyrgyzstan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.

Finland ranks 103rd and Kyrgyzstan ranks 104th of 150 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Kyrgyzstan Difference Ahead
2000s 669,466 people 665,397 people 4,069 people Finland
2010s 615,926 people 552,914 people 63,013 people Finland
2020s 567,040 people 505,764 people 61,276 people Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using safely managed sanitation facilities, Finland or Kyrgyzstan?
Finland, at 555,141 people against 501,075 people in Kyrgyzstan as of 2024.
What is the difference in people not using safely managed sanitation facilities between Finland and Kyrgyzstan?
54,066 people, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Kyrgyzstan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Finland and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for people not using safely managed sanitation facilities?
Finland ranks 103rd and Kyrgyzstan ranks 104th 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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Indicator
People not using safely managed 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
150 places, 3,667 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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.