Finland vs French Guiana: People not using safely managed drinking water sources

Finland
19,840 people
in 2024
French Guiana
23,950 people
in 2024
Finland rank
123rd
French Guiana rank
120th

People not using safely managed drinking water sources over time

  • Finland
  • French Guiana
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How they compare

French Guiana currently reports 23,950 people against 19,840 people in Finland, a difference of 4,110 people.

That makes French Guiana's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 123rd and French Guiana ranks 120th of 163 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and French Guiana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland French Guiana Difference Ahead
2000s 207,252 people 21,955 people 185,298 people Finland
2010s 54,987 people 24,371 people 30,616 people Finland
2020s 19,935 people 23,828 people 3,894 people French Guiana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using safely managed drinking water sources, Finland or French Guiana?
French Guiana, at 23,950 people against 19,840 people in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in people not using safely managed drinking water sources between Finland and French Guiana?
4,110 people, with French Guiana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and French Guiana?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Finland and French Guiana rank globally for people not using safely managed drinking water sources?
Finland ranks 123rd and French Guiana ranks 120th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as People not using safely managed drinking water sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People not using safely managed drinking water sources
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,991 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

People not using safely managed drinking water sources either use unimproved drinking water sources or the improved sources they use are not located on their premises, not available when needed, or not free of contamination.