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

Republic of Moldova: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) was 94.8% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
94.8%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
37th
of 97 countries
All-time high
94.8%
in 2014
All-time low
88.2%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

0204060801002000200820172000: 88.22001: 88.72002: 89.12003: 89.62004: 90.12005: 90.52006: 912007: 91.52008: 91.92009: 92.42010: 92.92011: 93.42012: 93.82013: 94.32014: 94.82015: 94.82016: 94.82017: 94.8

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

Analysis

Republic of Moldova recorded 94.8% for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Republic of Moldova peaked at 94.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 88.2%, in 2000.

Republic of Moldova ranks 37th 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, urban  (% of urban) in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q4 in Republic of Moldova, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 88.2%
2001 88.7% +0.5%
2002 89.1% +0.5%
2003 89.6% +0.5%
2004 90.1% +0.5%
2005 90.5% +0.5%
2006 91.0% +0.5%
2007 91.5% +0.5%
2008 91.9% +0.5%
2009 92.4% +0.5%
2010 92.9% +0.5%
2011 93.4% +0.5%
2012 93.8% +0.5%
2013 94.3% +0.5%
2014 94.8% +0.5%
2015 94.8% +0.0%
2016 94.8% +0.0%
2017 94.8% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 90.3% 88.2% 92.4% 10
2010s 94.2% 92.9% 94.8% 8

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 34 Belarus 95.5% compare
  2. 35 Saint Lucia 95.4% compare
  3. 36 Colombia 94.8% compare
  4. 38 Turkmenistan 94.4% compare
  5. 39 Guyana 94.2% compare
  6. 40 Algeria 93.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Republic of Moldova?
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Republic of Moldova was 94.8% 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 Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 94.8% in 2014.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 88.2% in 2000.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban)?
Republic of Moldova ranks 37th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. 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, urban  (% of urban population): Q4. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q4
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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