6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Finland
Finland: 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation was 90.01 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
90.01
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
31st
of 132 countries
All-time high
90.01
in 2022
All-time low
86.48
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022
6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Finland, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Finland recorded 90.01 for 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Finland peaked at 90.01 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 86.48, in 2000.
That places Finland 31st out of 132 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 86.48 | — |
| 2001 | 86.64 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 86.8 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 86.96 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 87.12 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 87.28 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 87.44 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 87.6 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 87.77 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 87.93 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 88.09 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 88.25 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 88.41 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 88.57 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 88.73 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 88.89 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 89.05 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 89.21 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 89.37 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 89.53 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 89.69 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 89.85 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 90.01 | +0.2% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 90.01 is below the median for high income countries, which is 92.19, 98% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Finland's 90.01 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 87.84, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.2 | 86.48 | 87.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.81 | 88.09 | 89.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.85 | 89.69 | 90.01 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More population data for Finland
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3569 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.3888 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3569 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1705 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,461 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.0156 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.0727 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.4% (2100)
- Population density 15.14 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 178,591 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Finland?
- 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Finland was 90.01 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 90.01 in 2022.
- What is the lowest 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.48 in 2000.
- How does Finland rank for 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation?
- Finland ranks 31st out of 132 countries with data for 2022.
- Is 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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