Norway vs Türkiye: People using safely managed sanitation services

Norway
77.9%
in 2024
Türkiye
78.9%
in 2024
Norway rank
54th
Türkiye rank
52nd

People using safely managed sanitation services over time

  • Norway
  • Türkiye
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 78.9% against 77.9% in Norway, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 54th and Türkiye ranks 52nd of 146 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 76.9% 48.1% 28.8% Norway
2010s 77.4% 62.7% 14.7% Norway
2020s 77.8% 75.6% 2.2% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, Norway or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 78.9% against 77.9% in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services between Norway and Türkiye?
1.0%, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Türkiye?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Norway and Türkiye rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services?
Norway ranks 54th and Türkiye ranks 52nd of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 4,319 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.