Netherlands vs Romania: People using improved sanitation facilities

Netherlands
18.23 million people
in 2024
Romania
17.27 million people
in 2024
Netherlands rank
58th
Romania rank
60th

People using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Netherlands
  • Romania
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M200020122024

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 18.23 million people against 17.27 million people in Romania, a difference of 960,500 people.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Romania ahead.

Netherlands ranks 58th and Romania ranks 60th of 232 countries.

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