Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities was 90.88 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
90.88
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
135th
of 232 countries
All-time high
90.88
in 2007
All-time low
90.88
in 2007
Years of data
9
2007–2015
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Faroe Islands, 2007–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Faroe Islands recorded 90.88 for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in 2015. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Faroe Islands peaked at 90.88 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 90.88, in 2007.
Faroe Islands ranks 135th of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 90.88 | — |
| 2008 | 90.88 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 90.88 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 90.88 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 90.88 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 90.88 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 90.88 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 90.88 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 90.88 | +0.0% |
Faroe Islands compared with similar countries
- Faroe Islands's 90.88 is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.09, 92% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Faroe Islands's 90.88 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.76, 92% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.88 | 90.88 | 90.88 | 3 |
| 2010s | 90.88 | 90.88 | 90.88 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
More population data for Faroe Islands
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2397 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2397 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1096 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4747 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.247 (2100)
- Population density 46.18 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2,935 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.247 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.5838 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Faroe Islands?
- Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Faroe Islands was 90.88 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 90.88 in 2007.
- What is the lowest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.88 in 2007.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Faroe Islands ranks 135th out of 232 countries with data for 2015.
- Is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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