Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Romania: Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water

Bosnia and Herzegovina
86.4%
in 2024
Romania
82.2%
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
81st
Romania rank
83rd

Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Romania
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How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 86.4% against 82.2% in Romania, a difference of 4.2%.

That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been ahead every year.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 81st and Romania ranks 83rd of 171 countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 87.9% 81.7% 6.2% Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 88.7% 81.9% 6.7% Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s 87.1% 82.1% 5.0% Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed drinking water, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Romania?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 86.4% against 82.2% in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed drinking water between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Romania?
4.2%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Romania?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Romania rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 81st and Romania ranks 83rd of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services, by urban/rural (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
203 places, 4,979 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed