People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita was 0.0912 people per person in 2015. ▬ Flat
People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Faroe Islands, 2007–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per person.
Analysis
In 2015, people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Faroe Islands stood at 0.0912 people per person.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Faroe Islands peaked at 0.0913 people per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.09 people per person, in 2011.
Faroe Islands ranks 70th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | people per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.0913 people per person | — |
| 2008 | 0.0911 people per person | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0906 people per person | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0903 people per person | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.09 people per person | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0908 people per person | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0912 people per person | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0913 people per person | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0912 people per person | -0.1% |
Faroe Islands compared with similar countries
- Faroe Islands's 0.0912 people per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0006 people per person, 156.2× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Faroe Islands's 0.0912 people per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0005 people per person, 189.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.091 people per person | 0.0906 people per person | 0.0913 people per person | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.0908 people per person | 0.09 people per person | 0.0913 people per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
- 67 Micronesia (country) 0.0955 people per person compare
- 68 Marshall Islands 0.095 people per person compare
- 69 Romania 0.0917 people per person compare
- 71 Laos 0.0873 people per person compare
- 72 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0847 people per person compare
- 73 Georgia 0.0846 people per person compare
More reference data data for Faroe Islands
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 22.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 1.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 1.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 6.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 21.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 0.7808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 0.0388 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.8196 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 31.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 1.09 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Faroe Islands?
- People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Faroe Islands was 0.0912 people per person in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0913 people per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.09 people per person in 2011.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita?
- Faroe Islands ranks 70th out of 214 countries with data for 2015.
- Is people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
People not using improved sanitation facilities divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
People not using improved sanitation facilities ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- People not using improved sanitation facilities WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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People not using improved sanitation facilities divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.