Azerbaijan vs Moldova: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas

Azerbaijan
2,730 people
in 2024
Moldova
3,994 people
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
86th
Moldova rank
85th

Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Moldova
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k200020122024

How they compare

Moldova currently reports 3,994 people against 2,730 people in Azerbaijan, a difference of 1,264 people.

That makes Moldova's figure about 1.5 times Azerbaijan's.

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

Azerbaijan ranks 86th and Moldova ranks 85th of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Moldova Difference Ahead
2000s 9,756 people 1,666 people 8,089 people Azerbaijan
2010s 6,500 people 4,136 people 2,364 people Azerbaijan
2020s 3,564 people 4,038 people 474.07 people Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, Azerbaijan or Moldova?
Moldova, at 3,994 people against 2,730 people in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in rural areas between Azerbaijan and Moldova?
1,264 people, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Moldova?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Azerbaijan and Moldova rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas?
Azerbaijan ranks 86th and Moldova ranks 85th of 175 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 Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas
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, 4,232 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.