Iceland vs Sweden: Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services
Iceland
98.78
in 2024
Sweden
98.74
in 2024
Iceland rank
71st
Sweden rank
72nd
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Iceland
- Sweden
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 98.78 against 98.74 in Sweden, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.
Iceland ranks 71st and Sweden ranks 72nd of 231 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.79 | 99.17 | 0.3735 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 98.78 | 98.94 | 0.16 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 98.78 | 98.77 | 0.0072 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services, Iceland or Sweden?
- Iceland, at 98.78 against 98.74 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services between Iceland and Sweden?
- 0.04, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sweden?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Sweden rank globally for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Iceland ranks 71st and Sweden ranks 72nd of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.