Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Moldova

Moldova: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities was 91.8 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
91.8
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
160th
of 232 countries
All-time high
91.8
in 2024
All-time low
78.3
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Moldova, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 78.32001: 78.72002: 79.22003: 79.72004: 80.12005: 80.62006: 81.22007: 81.82008: 82.42009: 82.92010: 83.52011: 84.12012: 84.72013: 85.22014: 85.82015: 86.42016: 872017: 87.62018: 88.22019: 88.82020: 89.42021: 902022: 90.62023: 91.22024: 91.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Moldova stood at 91.8. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Moldova peaked at 91.8 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 78.3, in 2000.

That places Moldova 160th out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 80.5 78.3 82.94 10
2010s 86.13 83.52 88.77 10
2020s 90.59 89.38 91.8 5

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 157 Brazil 92.5 compare
  2. 158 Russia 92.22 compare
  3. 159 South Africa 92.2 compare
  4. 161 Georgia 91.53 compare
  5. 162 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 91.53 compare
  6. 163 Laos 91.27 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Moldova?
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Moldova was 91.8 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 91.8 in 2024.
What is the lowest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 78.3 in 2000.
How does Moldova rank for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
Moldova ranks 160th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities
Source
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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