Moldova vs South Sudan: People using improved sanitation facilities

Moldova
2.79 million people
in 2024
South Sudan
2.66 million people
in 2024
Moldova rank
137th
South Sudan rank
138th

People using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Moldova
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

Moldova currently reports 2.79 million people against 2.66 million people in South Sudan, a difference of 124,300 people.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.

Moldova ranks 137th and South Sudan ranks 138th of 232 countries.

Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 2.86 million people 1.74 million people 1.12 million people Moldova
2020s 2.76 million people 2.42 million people 341,738 people Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using improved sanitation facilities, Moldova or South Sudan?
Moldova, at 2.79 million people against 2.66 million people in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using improved sanitation facilities between Moldova and South Sudan?
124,300 people, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and South Sudan?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Moldova and South Sudan rank globally for people using improved sanitation facilities?
Moldova ranks 137th and South Sudan ranks 138th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as People using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using improved sanitation facilities
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Number of people using improved sanitation facilities, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.