People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q5 in Moldova

Moldova: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q5 was 94.7% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
94.7%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
44th
of 97 countries
All-time high
94.7%
in 2014
All-time low
87.2%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q5 in Moldova, 2000–2017

0204060801002000200820172000: 87.2 highest2001: 87.7 highest2002: 88.2 highest2003: 88.8 highest2004: 89.3 highest2005: 89.8 highest2006: 90.4 highest2007: 90.9 highest2008: 91.5 highest2009: 92 highest2010: 92.5 highest2011: 93.1 highest2012: 93.6 highest2013: 94.1 highest2014: 94.7 highest2015: 94.7 highest2016: 94.7 highest2017: 94.7 highest

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q5 in Moldova is 94.7%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q5 in Moldova peaked at 94.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 87.2%, in 2000.

Moldova ranks 44th 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): Q5 in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q5 (highest) in Moldova, 2000 to 2017.
Year highest Change
2000 87.2%
2001 87.7% +0.6%
2002 88.2% +0.6%
2003 88.8% +0.6%
2004 89.3% +0.6%
2005 89.8% +0.6%
2006 90.4% +0.6%
2007 90.9% +0.6%
2008 91.5% +0.6%
2009 92.0% +0.6%
2010 92.5% +0.6%
2011 93.1% +0.6%
2012 93.6% +0.6%
2013 94.1% +0.6%
2014 94.7% +0.6%
2015 94.7% +0.0%
2016 94.7% +0.0%
2017 94.7% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 89.6% 87.2% 92.0% 10
2010s 94.0% 92.5% 94.7% 8

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 41 Algeria 95.1% compare
  2. 42 Mongolia 95.0% compare
  3. 43 Philippines 94.8% compare
  4. 45 South Africa 94.6% compare
  5. 46 Honduras 94.0% compare
  6. 47 Guatemala 92.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q5 in Moldova?
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q5 in Moldova was 94.7% 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): q5 recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 94.7% in 2014.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q5 recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 87.2% in 2000.
How does Moldova rank for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q5?
Moldova ranks 44th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q5 rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this 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): Q5 (highest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q5 (highest)
Unit
highest
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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