Finland vs New Zealand: Share of population using safely managed sanitation

Finland
90.1%
in 2024
New Zealand
88.8%
in 2024
Finland rank
38th
New Zealand rank
41st

Share of population using safely managed sanitation over time

  • Finland
  • New Zealand
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Finland currently reports 90.1% against 88.8% in New Zealand, a difference of 1.3%.

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

Finland ranks 38th and New Zealand ranks 41st of 150 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of population using safely managed sanitation
Unit
%
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
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Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed in situ or transported and treated off-site.