Mauritius vs Romania: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban over time
- Mauritius
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 98.3% against 98.2% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 64th and Romania ranks 62nd of 182 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.6% | 92.6% | 1.0% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 95.9% | 95.4% | 0.5% | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 97.7% | 97.9% | 0.2% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, urban, Mauritius or Romania?
- Romania, at 98.3% against 98.2% in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban between Mauritius and Romania?
- 0.1%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Romania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Mauritius and Romania rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban?
- Mauritius ranks 64th and Romania ranks 62nd of 182 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, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.