Republic of Moldova vs Sao Tome and Principe: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)

Republic of Moldova
75.3%
in 2017
Sao Tome and Principe
73.1%
in 2017
Republic of Moldova rank
48th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
49th

People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) over time

  • Republic of Moldova
  • Sao Tome and Principe
020406080200020082017

How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 75.3% against 73.1% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 2.2%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Republic of Moldova has been ahead every year.

Republic of Moldova ranks 48th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 49th of 97 countries.

Republic of Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Moldova Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 84.7% 62.7% 22.0% Republic of Moldova
2010s 76.6% 70.7% 5.9% Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of), Republic of Moldova or Sao Tome and Principe?
Republic of Moldova, at 75.3% against 73.1% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) between Republic of Moldova and Sao Tome and Principe?
2.2%, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Sao Tome and Principe?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Republic of Moldova and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
Republic of Moldova ranks 48th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 49th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population): Q2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population): Q2
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed