Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Norway
Norway: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services was 77.93 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Norway, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Norway stood at 77.93. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Norway peaked at 77.93 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 76.66, in 2000.
That places Norway 54th out of 149 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 76.66 | — |
| 2001 | 76.71 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 76.75 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 76.8 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 76.85 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 76.9 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 76.95 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 77 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 77.05 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 77.1 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 77.15 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 77.2 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 77.26 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 77.31 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 77.36 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 77.42 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 77.47 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 77.53 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 77.58 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 77.64 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 77.7 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 77.75 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 77.81 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 77.87 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 77.93 | +0.1% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 77.93 is below the median for high income countries, which is 92.12, 85% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Norway's 77.93 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 89.99, 87% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.88 | 76.66 | 77.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.39 | 77.15 | 77.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.81 | 77.7 | 77.93 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More population data for Norway
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 6,368 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1866 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 224,990 people (2100)
- Population density 14.86 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1496 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Norway?
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Norway was 77.93 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 77.93 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.66 in 2000.
- How does Norway rank for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Norway ranks 54th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. 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 Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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