Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services was 4.91 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4.91
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
91st
of 231 countries
All-time high
7.18
in 2003
All-time low
4.82
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Republic of Moldova, 2000–2024

024682000201220242000: 7.12001: 7.12002: 7.12003: 7.22004: 7.12005: 72006: 6.92007: 6.72008: 6.62009: 6.52010: 6.42011: 6.32012: 6.12013: 62014: 5.92015: 5.72016: 5.62017: 5.42018: 5.32019: 5.12020: 52021: 4.82022: 4.82023: 4.92024: 4.9

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Republic of Moldova recorded 4.91 for proportion of population using limited sanitation services in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Republic of Moldova peaked at 7.18 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 4.82, in 2021.

Republic of Moldova ranks 91st of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.92 6.51 7.18 10
2010s 5.77 5.12 6.38 10
2020s 4.89 4.82 4.97 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 88 Turks and Caicos Islands 5.56 compare
  2. 89 Mozambique 5.5 compare
  3. 90 Honduras 5.49 compare
  4. 92 Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 4.6 compare
  5. 93 Tonga 4.57 compare
  6. 94 Trinidad and Tobago 4.49 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Republic of Moldova?
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Republic of Moldova was 4.91 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using limited sanitation services recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 7.18 in 2003.
What is the lowest proportion of population using limited sanitation services recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 4.82 in 2021.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
Republic of Moldova ranks 91st out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using limited sanitation services rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using limited sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
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