Norway vs World Bank (high income): Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities

Norway
100
in 2024
World Bank (high income)
98.8
in 2024
Norway rank
1st
World Bank (high income) rank
4th

Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Norway
  • World Bank (high income)
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Norway currently reports 100 against 98.8 in World Bank (high income), a difference of 1.2.

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

Norway ranks 1st and World Bank (high income) ranks 4th of 231 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway World Bank (high income) Difference Ahead
2000s 100 97.02 2.98 Norway
2010s 100 97.9 2.1 Norway
2020s 100 98.63 1.37 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities, Norway or World Bank (high income)?
Norway, at 100 against 98.8 in World Bank (high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities between Norway and World Bank (high income)?
1.2, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and World Bank (high income)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Norway and World Bank (high income) rank globally for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities?
Norway ranks 1st and World Bank (high income) ranks 4th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed