People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) was 94.3% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
94.3%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
57th
of 97 countries
All-time high
96.5%
in 2000
All-time low
94.3%
in 2014
Years of data
18
2000–2017

People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Republic of Moldova, 2000–2017

0204060801002000200820172000: 96.52001: 96.32002: 96.12003: 962004: 95.82005: 95.72006: 95.52007: 95.42008: 95.22009: 95.12010: 94.92011: 94.82012: 94.62013: 94.42014: 94.32015: 94.32016: 94.32017: 94.3

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

Analysis

In 2017, people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Republic of Moldova stood at 94.3%. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Republic of Moldova peaked at 96.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 94.3%, in 2014.

Republic of Moldova ranks 57th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population): Q2 in Republic of Moldova, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 96.5%
2001 96.3% -0.2%
2002 96.1% -0.2%
2003 96.0% -0.2%
2004 95.8% -0.2%
2005 95.7% -0.2%
2006 95.5% -0.2%
2007 95.4% -0.2%
2008 95.2% -0.2%
2009 95.1% -0.2%
2010 94.9% -0.2%
2011 94.8% -0.2%
2012 94.6% -0.2%
2013 94.4% -0.2%
2014 94.3% -0.2%
2015 94.3% +0.0%
2016 94.3% +0.0%
2017 94.3% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 95.8% 95.1% 96.5% 10
2010s 94.5% 94.3% 94.9% 8

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 54 Comoros 95.3% compare
  2. 55 Tajikistan 95.3% compare
  3. 56 Nepal 95.3% compare
  4. 58 Zimbabwe 94.3% compare
  5. 59 Peru 93.5% compare
  6. 60 Senegal 93.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Republic of Moldova?
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Republic of Moldova was 94.3% in 2017, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
What is the highest people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 96.5% in 2000.
What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 94.3% in 2014.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
Republic of Moldova ranks 57th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as part of People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population): Q2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban 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
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