Denmark vs Finland: Population using at least basic sanitation services
Denmark
99.6%
in 2024
Finland
99.5%
in 2024
Denmark rank
19th
Finland rank
22nd
Population using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 99.6% against 99.5% in Finland, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 19th and Finland ranks 22nd of 174 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.6% | 99.5% | 0.1% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 99.5% | 0.1% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 99.6% | 99.5% | 0.1% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using at least basic sanitation services, Denmark or Finland?
- Denmark, at 99.6% against 99.5% in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using at least basic sanitation services between Denmark and Finland?
- 0.1%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Denmark ranks 19th and Finland ranks 22nd of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population using at least basic sanitation services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.