Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Norway
Norway: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved was 1.51 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Norway, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Norway is 1.51, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Norway peaked at 1.77 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.51, in 2024.
Norway ranks 156th of 227 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 | 1.72 | 1.67 | 1.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.61 | 1.57 | 1.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.53 | 1.51 | 1.56 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 153 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.81 compare
- 154 Trinidad and Tobago 1.61 compare
- 155 Japan 1.55 compare
- 157 Saudi Arabia 1.27 compare
- 158 Hong Kong (China) 1.26 compare
- 159 Mexico 1.23 compare
More population data for Norway
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.231 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 224,990 (2100)
- Population density 14.86 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.231 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1496 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.6612 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 6,368 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.6612 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.45 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 123,981 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Norway?
- Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Norway was 1.51 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 1.77 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.51 in 2024.
- How does Norway rank for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
- Norway ranks 156th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved facilities (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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