Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Finland
Finland: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services was 9.33 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Finland, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Finland recorded 9.33 for proportion of population using basic sanitation services in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Finland peaked at 12.88 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.33, in 2024.
Finland ranks 90th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.21 | 11.55 | 12.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.74 | 10.07 | 11.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.63 | 9.33 | 9.92 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More population data for Finland
- 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)
- Population growth rate -0.367 (2100)
- Population density 15.14 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 178,591 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.367 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.0156 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.7937 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 93,182 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Finland?
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Finland was 9.33 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using basic sanitation services recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 12.88 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.33 in 2024.
- How does Finland rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
- Finland ranks 90th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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