Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Norway

Norway: Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with was 7.3 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
7.3
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
15th
of 151 countries
All-time high
11.47
in 2000
All-time low
7.3
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Norway, 2000–2024

02.557.51012.52000201220242000: 11.52001: 11.32002: 11.12003: 10.92004: 10.82005: 10.62006: 10.42007: 10.22008: 102009: 9.92010: 9.72011: 9.52012: 9.32013: 9.22014: 92015: 8.82016: 8.72017: 8.52018: 8.32019: 8.12020: 82021: 7.82022: 7.62023: 7.52024: 7.3

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Norway is 7.3, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Norway peaked at 11.47 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.3, in 2024.

That places Norway 15th out of 151 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with human waste treated off-site (Sanitation) in Norway, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 11.47
2001 11.29 -1.6%
2002 11.11 -1.6%
2003 10.93 -1.6%
2004 10.75 -1.6%
2005 10.58 -1.7%
2006 10.4 -1.7%
2007 10.22 -1.7%
2008 10.05 -1.7%
2009 9.87 -1.7%
2010 9.7 -1.8%
2011 9.52 -1.8%
2012 9.35 -1.8%
2013 9.17 -1.9%
2014 9 -1.9%
2015 8.83 -1.9%
2016 8.66 -1.9%
2017 8.49 -2.0%
2018 8.31 -2.0%
2019 8.14 -2.0%
2020 7.98 -2.1%
2021 7.81 -2.1%
2022 7.64 -2.2%
2023 7.47 -2.2%
2024 7.3 -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.67 9.87 11.47 10
2010s 8.92 8.14 9.7 10
2020s 7.64 7.3 7.98 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 12 South Africa 10.64 compare
  2. 13 Slovakia 8.26 compare
  3. 14 Slovenia 7.46 compare
  4. 16 Palestine, State of 7.27 compare
  5. 17 Sweden 7.21 compare
  6. 18 Argentina 7.19 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Norway?
Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Norway was 7.3 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 11.47 in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 7.3 in 2024.
How does Norway rank for proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with?
Norway ranks 15th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. 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 of on-site sanitation facilities with human waste treated off-site (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with human waste treated off-site (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 5,209 data points, 2000–2024
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