Finland vs New Zealand: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by

Finland
90.1%
in 2024
New Zealand
88.8%
in 2024
Finland rank
40th
New Zealand rank
43rd

Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by over time

  • Finland
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 90.1% against 88.8% in New Zealand, a difference of 1.3%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 40th and New Zealand ranks 43rd of 159 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 87.2% 83.1% 4.2% Finland
2010s 88.7% 87.5% 1.2% Finland
2020s 89.8% 88.7% 1.1% Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by, Finland or New Zealand?
Finland, at 90.1% against 88.8% in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by between Finland and New Zealand?
1.3%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and New Zealand?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Finland and New Zealand rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by?
Finland ranks 40th and New Zealand ranks 43rd of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by urban/rural (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
194 places, 4,764 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed