Romania - Access to safely managed sanitation services

People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)

People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population) in Romania was 83.14 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 83.14 in 2020, while its lowest value was 51.97 in 2002.

Definition: The percentage of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines: ventilated improved pit latrines, compositing toilets or pit latrines with slabs.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2001 51.99
2002 51.97
2003 52.01
2004 52.82
2005 53.69
2006 55.28
2007 56.94
2008 58.67
2009 60.48
2010 62.36
2011 64.31
2012 66.30
2013 68.36
2014 70.49
2015 72.70
2016 74.99
2017 77.36
2018 79.81
2019 82.34
2020 83.14

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention