Romania vs Sweden: Population connected to wastewater treatment plants

Romania
11,721
in 2024
Sweden
10,537
in 2023
Romania rank
7th
Sweden rank
9th

Population connected to wastewater treatment plants over time

  • Romania
  • Sweden
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199020072024

How they compare

Romania currently reports 11,721 against 10,537 in Sweden, a difference of 1,184.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sweden ahead.

Romania ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 9th of 30 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 6,432 9,128 2,696 Sweden
2010s 9,329 9,788 458.97 Sweden
2020s 11,254 10,448 805.5 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population connected to wastewater treatment plants, Romania or Sweden?
Romania, at 11,721 against 10,537 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in population connected to wastewater treatment plants between Romania and Sweden?
1,184, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sweden?
20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Romania and Sweden rank globally for population connected to wastewater treatment plants?
Romania ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 9th 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