People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 was 59.1% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
59.1%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
34th
of 97 countries
All-time high
59.1%
in 2014
All-time low
53.9%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 in Republic of Moldova, 2000–2017

02040602000200820172000: 53.9 lowest2001: 54.2 lowest2002: 54.6 lowest2003: 55 lowest2004: 55.4 lowest2005: 55.7 lowest2006: 56.1 lowest2007: 56.5 lowest2008: 56.9 lowest2009: 57.3 lowest2010: 57.6 lowest2011: 58 lowest2012: 58.4 lowest2013: 58.8 lowest2014: 59.1 lowest2015: 59.1 lowest2016: 59.1 lowest2017: 59.1 lowest

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

Analysis

Republic of Moldova recorded 59.1% for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 in Republic of Moldova peaked at 59.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 53.9%, in 2000.

Republic of Moldova ranks 34th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 (lowest) in Republic of Moldova, 2000 to 2017.
Year lowest Change
2000 53.9%
2001 54.2% +0.7%
2002 54.6% +0.7%
2003 55.0% +0.7%
2004 55.4% +0.7%
2005 55.7% +0.7%
2006 56.1% +0.7%
2007 56.5% +0.7%
2008 56.9% +0.7%
2009 57.3% +0.7%
2010 57.6% +0.7%
2011 58.0% +0.7%
2012 58.4% +0.6%
2013 58.8% +0.6%
2014 59.1% +0.6%
2015 59.1% +0.0%
2016 59.1% +0.0%
2017 59.1% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 55.6% 53.9% 57.3% 10
2010s 58.7% 57.6% 59.1% 8

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 31 Guyana 68.5% compare
  2. 32 El Salvador 65.3% compare
  3. 33 Georgia 65.3% compare
  4. 35 Colombia 58.1% compare
  5. 36 Dominican Republic 57.2% compare
  6. 37 Paraguay 57.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 in Republic of Moldova?
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 in Republic of Moldova was 59.1% 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 sanitation services (% of population): q1 recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 59.1% in 2014.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 53.9% in 2000.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1?
Republic of Moldova ranks 34th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 sanitation services (% of population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
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, 1,672 data points, 2000–2017
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