Iceland vs Sweden: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities
Iceland
98.78
in 2024
Sweden
98.74
in 2024
Iceland rank
70th
Sweden rank
71st
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities 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 70th and Sweden ranks 71st of 225 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 share of population with improved sanitation faciltities, Iceland or Sweden?
- Iceland, at 98.78 against 98.74 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population with improved sanitation faciltities 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 share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Iceland ranks 70th and Sweden ranks 71st of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.