Netherlands vs Romania: Population connected to wastewater treatment plants

Netherlands
17,994 Thousand
in 2024
Romania
11,721 Thousand
in 2024
Netherlands rank
9th
Romania rank
11th

Population connected to wastewater treatment plants over time

  • Netherlands
  • Romania
5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k17.5k199020072024

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 17,994 Thousand against 11,721 Thousand in Romania, a difference of 6,273 Thousand.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.5 times Romania's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 9th and Romania ranks 11th of 38 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 16,384 Thousand 6,432 Thousand 9,952 Thousand Netherlands
2010s 16,941 Thousand 9,329 Thousand 7,612 Thousand Netherlands
2020s 17,709 Thousand 11,347 Thousand 6,362 Thousand Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population connected to wastewater treatment plants, Netherlands or Romania?
Netherlands, at 17,994 Thousand against 11,721 Thousand in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in population connected to wastewater treatment plants between Netherlands and Romania?
6,273 Thousand, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Romania?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and Romania rank globally for population connected to wastewater treatment plants?
Netherlands ranks 9th and Romania ranks 11th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Population connected to wastewater treatment plants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population connected to wastewater treatment plants
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 862 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed