Denmark vs Iceland: Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas

Denmark
0 people
in 2024
Iceland
0 people
in 2024
Denmark rank
97th
Iceland rank
97th

Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas over time

  • Denmark
  • Iceland
00.20.40.60.81200020122024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0 people against 0 people in Iceland, a difference of 0 people.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 97th and Iceland ranks 97th of 186 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 0 people 0 people 0 people
2010s 0 people 0 people 0 people
2020s 0 people 0 people 0 people

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, Denmark or Iceland?
Denmark, at 0 people against 0 people in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in urban areas between Denmark and Iceland?
0 people, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas?
Denmark ranks 97th and Iceland ranks 97th of 186 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 Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas
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
186 places, 4,553 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.