Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Finland

Finland: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 86 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
86
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
46th
of 222 countries
All-time high
86
in 2024
All-time low
80.67
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Finland, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 80.72001: 80.92002: 81.12003: 81.32004: 81.62005: 81.82006: 822007: 82.22008: 82.42009: 82.72010: 82.92011: 83.12012: 83.32013: 83.62014: 83.82015: 842016: 84.22017: 84.42018: 84.72019: 84.92020: 85.12021: 85.32022: 85.62023: 85.82024: 86

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Finland is 86, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Finland peaked at 86 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 80.67, in 2000.

Finland ranks 46th of 222 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 81.67 80.67 82.67 10
2010s 83.89 82.89 84.89 10
2020s 85.55 85.11 86 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 43 Bulgaria 86.78 compare
  2. 44 United States 86.74 compare
  3. 45 Norway 86.19 compare
  4. 47 San Marino 85 compare
  5. 48 Belgium 84.34 compare
  6. 49 Canada 83.88 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Finland?
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Finland was 86 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 86 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 80.67 in 2000.
How does Finland rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Finland ranks 46th out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
283 places, 6,880 data points, 2000–2024
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