Georgia vs Romania: People using at least basic sanitation services

Georgia
90.7%
in 2024
Romania
90.5%
in 2024
Georgia rank
119th
Romania rank
120th

People using at least basic sanitation services over time

  • Georgia
  • Romania
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Georgia currently reports 90.7% against 90.5% in Romania, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Georgia ahead.

Georgia ranks 119th and Romania ranks 120th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 78.6% 75.2% 3.3% Georgia
2010s 84.6% 82.9% 1.7% Georgia
2020s 89.4% 89.4% 0.0% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, Georgia or Romania?
Georgia, at 90.7% against 90.5% in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services between Georgia and Romania?
0.2%, with Georgia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Romania?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Georgia and Romania rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services?
Georgia ranks 119th and Romania ranks 120th of 214 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 at least basic 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 at least basic 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
261 places, 6,338 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. 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.