Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Norway

Norway: Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities was 77.93 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
77.93
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
56th
of 150 countries
All-time high
77.93
in 2024
All-time low
76.66
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Norway, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 76.72001: 76.72002: 76.82003: 76.82004: 76.92005: 76.92006: 76.92007: 772008: 772009: 77.12010: 77.22011: 77.22012: 77.32013: 77.32014: 77.42015: 77.42016: 77.52017: 77.52018: 77.62019: 77.62020: 77.72021: 77.82022: 77.82023: 77.92024: 77.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Norway recorded 77.93 for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Norway peaked at 77.93 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 76.66, in 2000.

Norway ranks 56th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Norway, 2000 to 2024.
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%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 53 Tunisia 79.79 compare
  2. 54 Türkiye 78.86 compare
  3. 55 Italy 78.21 compare
  4. 57 Réunion 77.02 compare
  5. 58 Cyprus 76.97 compare
  6. 59 French Guiana 76.23 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Norway?
Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Norway was 77.93 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population with access to sanitation facilities recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 77.93 in 2024.
What is the lowest share of the population with access to sanitation facilities recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 76.66 in 2000.
How does Norway rank for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities?
Norway ranks 56th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population with access to sanitation facilities 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,667 data points, 2000–2024
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