People using at least: Q3 … sanitation Q3 urban in Moldova
Moldova: People using at least: Q3 … sanitation Q3 urban was 90.3% in 2017. ▬ Flat
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in Moldova, 2000–2017
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, urban (% of urban) in Moldova is 90.3%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in Moldova peaked at 90.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 87.6%, in 2000.
That places Moldova 41st out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
People using at least: Q3 … sanitation Q3 urban in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 87.6% | — |
| 2001 | 87.8% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 88.0% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 88.2% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 88.4% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 88.6% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 88.8% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 89.0% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 89.2% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 89.4% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 89.5% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 89.7% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 89.9% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 90.1% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 90.3% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 90.3% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 90.3% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 90.3% | +0.0% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 90.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 94.1%, 96% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 90.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 97.4%, 93% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.5% | 87.6% | 89.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.1% | 89.5% | 90.3% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in Moldova?
- People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in Moldova was 90.3% 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 sanitation services, urban (% of urban) recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 90.3% in 2014.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.6% in 2000.
- How does Moldova rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Moldova ranks 41st out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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, urban (% of urban population): Q3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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