Lithuania vs Romania: Share of urban population using at least basic water services
Lithuania
100.0%
in 2024
Romania
100.0%
in 2024
Lithuania rank
1st
Romania rank
1st
Share of urban population using at least basic water services over time
- Lithuania
- Romania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Romania, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Lithuania ranks 1st and Romania ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.5% | 100.0% | 2.5% | Romania |
| 2010s | 99.2% | 100.0% | 0.8% | Romania |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population using at least basic water services, Lithuania or Romania?
- Lithuania, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population using at least basic water services between Lithuania and Romania?
- 0.0%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Romania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lithuania and Romania rank globally for share of urban population using at least basic water services?
- Lithuania ranks 1st and Romania ranks 1st of 188 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 Share of urban population using at least basic water services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people who use an improved drinking water source, which is either located on their premises, or at a collection point, which takes no more than 30 minutes for a roundtrip.