Eswatini vs Moldova: People not using improved drinking water sources

Eswatini
168,104 people
in 2024
Moldova
174,097 people
in 2024
Eswatini rank
88th
Moldova rank
87th

People not using improved drinking water sources over time

  • Eswatini
  • Moldova
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How they compare

Moldova currently reports 174,097 people against 168,104 people in Eswatini, a difference of 5,993 people.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.

Eswatini ranks 88th and Moldova ranks 87th of 231 countries.

Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Moldova Difference Ahead
2000s 397,390 people 559,540 people 162,150 people Moldova
2010s 284,338 people 331,367 people 47,029 people Moldova
2020s 193,625 people 201,621 people 7,996 people Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using improved drinking water sources, Eswatini or Moldova?
Moldova, at 174,097 people against 168,104 people in Eswatini as of 2024.
What is the difference in people not using improved drinking water sources between Eswatini and Moldova?
5,993 people, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Moldova?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and Moldova rank globally for people not using improved drinking water sources?
Eswatini ranks 88th and Moldova ranks 87th of 231 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 People not using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People not using improved drinking water sources
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
231 places, 5,586 data points, 2000–2024
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Number of people not using improved drinking water sources. These people might use surface water sources or unprotected springs or wells, as no safe and reliable improved drinking water source is available to them.