Finland vs Ireland: Total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use

Finland
0.3%
in 2020
Ireland
0.2%
in 2020
Finland rank
33rd
Ireland rank
36th

Total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use over time

  • Finland
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.5 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Ireland ahead.

Finland ranks 33rd and Ireland ranks 36th of 47 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8% 0.4% 0.4% Finland
2010s 0.5% 1.0% 0.4% Ireland
2020s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use, Finland or Ireland?
Finland, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use between Finland and Ireland?
0.1%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use?
Finland ranks 33rd and Ireland ranks 36th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use of their household. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use of their household
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 791 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed