Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Norway
Norway: Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water was 99.1% in 2024. β¬ Flat
Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Norway, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Norway recorded 99.1% for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Norway peaked at 99.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 99.1%, in 2024.
Norway ranks 29th of 147 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.6% | 99.5% | 99.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.3% | 99.2% | 99.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.1% | 99.1% | 99.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 26 Israel 99.5% compare
- 27 Spain 99.5% compare
- 28 Republic of Korea 99.3% compare
- 30 Martinique 99.0% compare
- 31 Estonia 98.9% compare
- 32 Puerto Rico 98.9% compare
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- Temperature change 2.52 Β°C (2025)
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- Total fibre furnish β Production 1.42 million t (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Norway?
- Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Norway was 99.1% 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 Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 99.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed drinking water recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.1% in 2024.
- How does Norway rank for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
- Norway ranks 29th out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using safely managed drinking water rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norway 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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