Cyprus vs Norway: Sanitation facilities usage
Cyprus
77.0%
in 2024
Norway
77.9%
in 2024
Cyprus rank
58th
Norway rank
56th
Sanitation facilities usage over time
- Cyprus
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 77.9% against 77.0% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 58th and Norway ranks 56th of 150 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.2% | 76.9% | 0.7% | Norway |
| 2010s | 76.6% | 77.4% | 0.8% | Norway |
| 2020s | 76.9% | 77.8% | 0.9% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, Cyprus or Norway?
- Norway, at 77.9% against 77.0% in Cyprus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage between Cyprus and Norway?
- 0.9%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Norway?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Norway rank globally for sanitation facilities usage?
- Cyprus ranks 58th and Norway ranks 56th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Sanitation facilities usage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed in situ or transported and treated off-site.