Finland - Access to safely managed sanitation services

People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)

People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population) in Finland was 84.10 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 84.10 in 2017, while its lowest value was 79.99 in 2000.

Definition: The percentage of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines: ventilated improved pit latrines, compositing toilets or pit latrines with slabs.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2000 79.99
2001 80.25
2002 80.50
2003 80.76
2004 81.02
2005 81.27
2006 81.53
2007 81.79
2008 82.04
2009 82.30
2010 82.56
2011 82.82
2012 83.07
2013 83.33
2014 83.59
2015 83.84
2016 84.10
2017 84.10
2018 84.10
2019 84.10
2020 84.10

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention