People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3 in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3 was 72.5% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
72.5%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
43rd
of 97 countries
All-time high
72.5%
in 2014
All-time low
68.3%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3 in Republic of Moldova, 2000–2017

0204060802000200820172000: 68.32001: 68.62002: 68.92003: 69.22004: 69.52005: 69.82006: 70.12007: 70.42008: 70.72009: 712010: 71.32011: 71.62012: 71.92013: 72.22014: 72.52015: 72.52016: 72.52017: 72.5

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 in Republic of Moldova is 72.5%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 in Republic of Moldova peaked at 72.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 68.3%, in 2000.

That places Republic of Moldova 43rd out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it 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): Q3 in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3 in Republic of Moldova, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 68.3%
2001 68.6% +0.4%
2002 68.9% +0.4%
2003 69.2% +0.4%
2004 69.5% +0.4%
2005 69.8% +0.4%
2006 70.1% +0.4%
2007 70.4% +0.4%
2008 70.7% +0.4%
2009 71.0% +0.4%
2010 71.3% +0.4%
2011 71.6% +0.4%
2012 71.9% +0.4%
2013 72.2% +0.4%
2014 72.5% +0.4%
2015 72.5% +0.0%
2016 72.5% +0.0%
2017 72.5% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 69.6% 68.3% 71.0% 10
2010s 72.1% 71.3% 72.5% 8

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 40 Indonesia 79.4% compare
  2. 41 Peru 77.3% compare
  3. 42 Philippines 73.8% compare
  4. 44 Lao People's Democratic Republic 70.6% compare
  5. 45 Rwanda 68.9% compare
  6. 46 Nicaragua 67.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 in Republic of Moldova?
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 in Republic of Moldova was 72.5% 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): q3 recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 72.5% in 2014.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 68.3% in 2000.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3?
Republic of Moldova ranks 43rd out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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): Q3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3
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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