Finland vs Germany: Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities
Finland
99.45
in 2024
Germany
99.29
in 2024
Finland rank
37th
Germany rank
40th
Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities over time
- Finland
- Germany
How they compare
Finland currently reports 99.45 against 99.29 in Germany, a difference of 0.16.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 37th and Germany ranks 40th of 186 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.45 | 99.29 | 0.1534 | Finland |
| 2010s | 99.45 | 99.29 | 0.1534 | Finland |
| 2020s | 99.45 | 99.29 | 0.1534 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities, Finland or Germany?
- Finland, at 99.45 against 99.29 in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities between Finland and Germany?
- 0.16, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Germany?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Germany rank globally for share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities?
- Finland ranks 37th and Germany ranks 40th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.