Norway vs Saudi Arabia: Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities
Norway
98
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
97.95
in 2024
Norway rank
68th
Saudi Arabia rank
70th
Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities over time
- Norway
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Norway currently reports 98 against 97.95 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.05.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 68th and Saudi Arabia ranks 70th of 186 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98 | 97.95 | 0.051 | Norway |
| 2010s | 98 | 97.95 | 0.051 | Norway |
| 2020s | 98 | 97.95 | 0.051 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities, Norway or Saudi Arabia?
- Norway, at 98 against 97.95 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities between Norway and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.05, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Saudi Arabia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Saudi Arabia rank globally for share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities?
- Norway ranks 68th and Saudi Arabia ranks 70th 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.