Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … sewer in Moldova
Moldova: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 35.89 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Moldova, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Moldova stood at 35.89. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Moldova peaked at 35.89 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 33.37, in 2005.
Moldova ranks 113th of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 34.13 | — |
| 2001 | 33.96 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 33.78 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 33.6 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 33.42 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 33.37 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 33.45 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 33.53 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 33.6 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 33.68 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 33.76 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 33.84 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 33.91 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 33.99 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 34.07 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 34.17 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 34.28 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 34.41 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 34.57 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 34.74 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 34.93 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 35.14 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 35.37 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 35.62 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 35.89 | +0.8% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 35.89 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.27, 91% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 35.89 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 84.34, 43% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.65 | 33.37 | 34.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.17 | 33.76 | 34.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.39 | 34.93 | 35.89 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 110 Panama 37.26 compare
- 111 Kazakhstan 37.01 compare
- 112 Namibia 36.8 compare
- 114 Turkmenistan 30.52 compare
- 115 Iraq 30.47 compare
- 116 Micronesia (country) 29.97 compare
More population data for Moldova
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4425 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.9131 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.8797 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.9131 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.9% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 62,192 people (2100)
- Population density 45.12 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.9% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2118 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.7142 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Moldova?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Moldova was 35.89 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 35.89 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.37 in 2005.
- How does Moldova rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Moldova ranks 113th out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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