Bolivia vs Romania: People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities

Bolivia
1.50 million people
in 2024
Romania
1.58 million people
in 2024
Bolivia rank
54th
Romania rank
53rd

People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Bolivia
  • Romania
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M200020122024

How they compare

Romania currently reports 1.58 million people against 1.50 million people in Bolivia, a difference of 85,840 people.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Bolivia ranks 54th and Romania ranks 53rd of 175 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
People in rural areas not using improved 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
175 places, 4,269 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.