Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Finland
Finland: Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water was 99.6% in 2024. β² Rising
Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Finland, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Finland recorded 99.6% for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Finland peaked at 99.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 94.4%, in 2000.
That places Finland 22nd out of 147 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.9% | 94.4% | 97.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.0% | 97.7% | 99.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.6% | 99.6% | 99.6% | 5 |
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More environment data for Finland
- Historical exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly 3.9 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.25 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.986 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.94 Β°C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import 30.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import 0.0006 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly 0.477 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.95 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 0.4054 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Finland?
- Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Finland was 99.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of population using safely managed drinking water recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed drinking water recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.4% in 2000.
- How does Finland rank for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
- Finland ranks 22nd out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using safely managed drinking water rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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