People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) was 62.4% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
62.4%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
40th
of 97 countries
All-time high
62.4%
in 2014
All-time low
59.6%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

02040602000200820172000: 59.62001: 59.82002: 602003: 60.22004: 60.42005: 60.62006: 60.82007: 612008: 61.22009: 61.42010: 61.62011: 61.82012: 622013: 62.22014: 62.42015: 62.42016: 62.42017: 62.4

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, rural (% of rural) in Republic of Moldova is 62.4%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Republic of Moldova peaked at 62.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 59.6%, in 2000.

That places Republic of Moldova 40th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q2 in Republic of Moldova, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 59.6%
2001 59.8% +0.3%
2002 60.0% +0.3%
2003 60.2% +0.3%
2004 60.4% +0.3%
2005 60.6% +0.3%
2006 60.8% +0.3%
2007 61.0% +0.3%
2008 61.2% +0.3%
2009 61.4% +0.3%
2010 61.6% +0.3%
2011 61.8% +0.3%
2012 62.0% +0.3%
2013 62.2% +0.3%
2014 62.4% +0.3%
2015 62.4% +0.0%
2016 62.4% +0.0%
2017 62.4% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 60.5% 59.6% 61.4% 10
2010s 62.1% 61.6% 62.4% 8

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 37 Colombia 63.7% compare
  2. 38 Paraguay 63.0% compare
  3. 39 Honduras 62.7% compare
  4. 41 Panama 61.9% compare
  5. 42 Philippines 61.6% compare
  6. 43 Rwanda 60.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Republic of Moldova?
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Republic of Moldova was 62.4% 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, rural (% of rural) recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 62.4% in 2014.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 59.6% in 2000.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
Republic of Moldova ranks 40th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. 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 sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural 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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