Norway vs Singapore: Population using improved sanitation facilities

Norway
5.58 million
in 2024
Singapore
5.83 million
in 2024
Norway rank
110th
Singapore rank
107th

Population using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Norway
  • Singapore
02.0M4.0M6.0M200020122024

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 5.83 million against 5.58 million in Norway, a difference of 255,730.

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

Norway ranks 110th and Singapore ranks 107th of 232 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 4.63 million 4.37 million 263,173 Norway
2010s 5.14 million 5.44 million 296,722 Singapore
2020s 5.47 million 5.69 million 219,562 Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population using improved sanitation facilities, Norway or Singapore?
Singapore, at 5.83 million against 5.58 million in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in population using improved sanitation facilities between Norway and Singapore?
255,730, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Singapore?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Norway and Singapore rank globally for population using improved sanitation facilities?
Norway ranks 110th and Singapore ranks 107th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population using improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed