Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Moldova
Moldova: Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation was 77.22 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Moldova, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Moldova stood at 77.22. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Moldova peaked at 77.22 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 72.91, in 2000.
That places Moldova 41st out of 124 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.
Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 72.91 | — |
| 2001 | 73.06 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 73.22 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 73.38 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 73.57 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 73.75 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 73.94 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 74.12 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 74.31 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 74.49 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 74.67 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 74.86 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 75.05 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 75.23 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 75.42 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 75.6 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 75.79 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 75.98 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 76.17 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 76.35 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 76.54 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 76.73 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 76.89 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 77.06 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 77.22 | +0.2% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 77.22 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 56.03, 1.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 77.22 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 86.85, 89% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.68 | 72.91 | 74.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.51 | 74.67 | 76.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.89 | 76.54 | 77.22 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More population data for Moldova
- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.9131 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4425 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2118 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.923 (2100)
- Population density 45.12 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 62,192 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.923 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.4989 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Moldova?
- Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Moldova was 77.22 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 77.22 in 2024.
- What is the lowest urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.91 in 2000.
- How does Moldova rank for urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation?
- Moldova ranks 41st out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. 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 Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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