Finland vs Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG): Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to

Finland
86
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
6.86
in 2024
Finland rank
46th
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) rank
47th

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to over time

  • Finland
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Finland currently reports 86 against 6.86 in Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG), a difference of 79.14.

That makes Finland's figure about 12.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)'s.

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

Finland ranks 46th and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ranks 47th of 222 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
2000s 81.67 7.42 74.25 Finland
2010s 83.89 7.13 76.76 Finland
2020s 85.55 6.96 78.59 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to, Finland or Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
Finland, at 86 against 6.86 in Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to between Finland and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
79.14, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Finland and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) rank globally for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Finland ranks 46th and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ranks 47th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks (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 sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
283 places, 6,880 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed