What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation facilities between Lithuania and Moldova?

119,220 people, with Lithuania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Moldova?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as People using at least basic sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lithuania vs Moldova: People using at least basic sanitation facilities

Lithuania

2.76 million people

in 2024

Moldova

2.64 million people

in 2024

Lithuania rank

128th

Moldova rank

130th

People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

Lithuania
Moldova

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 2.76 million people against 2.64 million people in Moldova, a difference of 119,220 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Moldova ahead.

Lithuania ranks 128th and Moldova ranks 130th of 232 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 1 and Moldova in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lithuania	Moldova	Difference	Ahead
2000s	2.88 million people	2.94 million people	53,057 people	Moldova
2010s	2.68 million people	2.68 million people	4,018 people	Moldova
2020s	2.70 million people	2.61 million people	93,340 people	Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation facilities, Lithuania or Moldova?: Lithuania, at 2.76 million people against 2.64 million people in Moldova as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation facilities between Lithuania and Moldova?: 119,220 people, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Moldova?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Lithuania and Moldova rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation facilities?: Lithuania ranks 128th and Moldova ranks 130th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as People using at least basic sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: People using at least basic sanitation facilities
Unit: people
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Number of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households.