Netherlands vs Romania: Number using at least basic sanitation
Netherlands
17.80 million
in 2024
Romania
17.22 million
in 2024
Netherlands rank
53rd
Romania rank
54th
Number using at least basic sanitation over time
- Netherlands
- Romania
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 17.80 million against 17.22 million in Romania, a difference of 585,100.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Romania ahead.
Netherlands ranks 53rd and Romania ranks 54th of 232 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.11 million | 15.97 million | 136,656 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 16.73 million | 16.52 million | 208,320 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 17.50 million | 17.16 million | 343,060 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number using at least basic sanitation, Netherlands or Romania?
- Netherlands, at 17.80 million against 17.22 million in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number using at least basic sanitation between Netherlands and Romania?
- 585,100, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Romania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Romania rank globally for number using at least basic sanitation?
- Netherlands ranks 53rd and Romania ranks 54th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.