Netherlands vs Romania: Population connected to wastewater treatment plants

Netherlands
17,994
in 2024
Romania
11,721
in 2024
Netherlands rank
6th
Romania rank
7th

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 against 11,721 in Romania, a difference of 6,273.

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 6th and Romania ranks 7th of 30 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 6,432 9,952 Netherlands
2010s 16,941 9,329 7,612 Netherlands
2020s 17,709 11,347 6,362 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 against 11,721 in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in population connected to wastewater treatment plants between Netherlands and Romania?
6,273, 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 6th and Romania ranks 7th of 30 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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Indicator
Population connected to wastewater treatment plants
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 703 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed