Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Norway

Norway: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 86.19 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
86.19
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
45th
of 222 countries
All-time high
86.19
in 2024
All-time low
79.25
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0204060802000201220242000: 79.32001: 79.52002: 79.82003: 80.12004: 80.42005: 80.72006: 812007: 81.32008: 81.62009: 81.92010: 82.12011: 82.42012: 82.72013: 832014: 83.32015: 83.62016: 83.92017: 84.22018: 84.52019: 84.72020: 852021: 85.32022: 85.62023: 85.92024: 86.2

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Norway recorded 86.19 for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Norway peaked at 86.19 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 79.25, in 2000.

Norway ranks 45th 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 80.55 79.25 81.86 10
2010s 83.45 82.14 84.75 10
2020s 85.62 85.04 86.19 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 42 Palau 87.22 compare
  2. 43 Bulgaria 86.78 compare
  3. 44 United States 86.74 compare
  4. 46 Finland 86 compare
  5. 47 San Marino 85 compare
  6. 48 Belgium 84.34 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Norway?
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Norway was 86.19 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 86.19 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 79.25 in 2000.
How does Norway rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Norway ranks 45th out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway 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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