Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in Moldova
Moldova: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita was 0.0017 people per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in Moldova, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in Moldova is 0.0017 people per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in Moldova peaked at 0.0017 people per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 people per person, in 2000.
Moldova ranks 82nd of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in Moldova, year by year
| Year | people per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.0001 people per person | +234257479232050.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 people per person | +99.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0004 people per person | +49.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 people per person | +33.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0007 people per person | +24.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0008 people per person | +18.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0009 people per person | +14.9% |
| 2008 | 0.001 people per person | +12.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0011 people per person | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0012 people per person | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0013 people per person | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0014 people per person | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0015 people per person | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0016 people per person | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0016 people per person | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0015 people per person | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0016 people per person | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0016 people per person | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0016 people per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0016 people per person | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0015 people per person | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0016 people per person | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0016 people per person | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0017 people per person | +0.8% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 0.0017 people per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0012 people per person, 1.3× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in Moldova changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +234257479232050.9% | 0 people per person | 0.0001 people per person |
| 2002 | +99.6% | 0.0001 people per person | 0.0003 people per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0006 people per person | 0 people per person | 0.0011 people per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0015 people per person | 0.0012 people per person | 0.0016 people per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0016 people per person | 0.0015 people per person | 0.0017 people per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More reference data data for Moldova
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2466 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1366 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6117 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.118 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6117 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8268 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4303 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6426 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in Moldova?
- Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in Moldova was 0.0017 people per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0017 people per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 people per person in 2000.
- How does Moldova rank for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita?
- Moldova ranks 82nd out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.