Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Romania
Romania: Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation was 98.31 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
98.31
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
65th
of 186 countries
All-time high
98.31
in 2023
All-time low
92.22
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Romania, 2001–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Romania stood at 98.31. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Romania peaked at 98.31 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 92.22, in 2001.
Romania ranks 65th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 92.22 | — |
| 2002 | 92.22 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 92.22 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 92.22 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 92.22 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 92.56 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 92.9 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 93.24 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 93.57 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 93.91 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 94.25 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 94.59 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 94.93 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 95.27 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 95.61 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 95.94 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 96.28 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 96.62 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 96.96 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 97.3 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 97.64 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 97.97 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 98.31 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 98.31 | +0.0% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 98.31 is below the median for high income countries, which is 98.97, 99% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Romania's 98.31 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99, 99% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.6 | 92.22 | 93.57 | 9 |
| 2010s | 95.44 | 93.91 | 96.96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.91 | 97.3 | 98.31 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More population data for Romania
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7777 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7777 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 17,457 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.3241 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8232 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.785 (2100)
- Population density 46.8 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 440,116 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Romania?
- Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Romania was 98.31 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 98.31 in 2023.
- What is the lowest urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.22 in 2001.
- How does Romania rank for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation?
- Romania ranks 65th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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