6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Norway
Norway: 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation was 78.07 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
78.07
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
50th
of 132 countries
All-time high
78.07
in 2022
All-time low
76.51
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022
6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Norway, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Norway recorded 78.07 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.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Norway peaked at 78.07 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 76.51, in 2000.
That places Norway 50th out of 132 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 76.51 | — |
| 2001 | 76.58 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 76.64 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 76.71 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 76.77 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 76.84 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 76.91 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 76.97 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 77.04 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 77.11 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 77.18 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 77.25 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 77.32 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 77.39 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 77.47 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 77.54 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 77.61 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 77.69 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 77.76 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 77.84 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 77.91 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 77.99 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 78.07 | +0.1% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 78.07 is below the median for high income countries, which is 92.19, 85% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Norway's 78.07 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 87.84, 89% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.81 | 76.51 | 77.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.5 | 77.18 | 77.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.99 | 77.91 | 78.07 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More population data for Norway
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.32 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1866 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 6,368 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.6612 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1496 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 14.86 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 224,990 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Norway?
- 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Norway was 78.07 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 78.07 in 2022.
- What is the lowest 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.51 in 2000.
- How does Norway rank for 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation?
- Norway ranks 50th out of 132 countries with data for 2022.
- Is 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norway 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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