Finland vs Norway: People using improved sanitation facilities

Finland

5.62 million people

in 2024

Norway

5.58 million people

in 2024

Finland rank

109th

Norway rank

110th

People using improved sanitation facilities over time

Finland currently reports 5.62 million people against 5.58 million people in Norway, a difference of 40,650 people.

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

Finland ranks 109th and Norway ranks 110th of 232 countries.

Indicator: People using improved 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: 232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Number of people using improved sanitation facilities, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.