Morocco vs Romania: Using safely managed drinking water in urban vs. rural areas
Morocco
91.3%
in 2024
Romania
95.0%
in 2024
Morocco rank
31st
Romania rank
28th
Using safely managed drinking water in urban vs. rural areas over time
- Morocco
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 95.0% against 91.3% in Morocco, a difference of 3.7%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Morocco ranks 31st and Romania ranks 28th of 105 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.6% | 95.0% | 24.4% | Romania |
| 2010s | 81.4% | 95.0% | 13.6% | Romania |
| 2020s | 90.2% | 95.0% | 4.7% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher using safely managed drinking water in urban vs. rural areas, Morocco or Romania?
- Romania, at 95.0% against 91.3% in Morocco as of 2024.
- What is the difference in using safely managed drinking water in urban vs. rural areas between Morocco and Romania?
- 3.7%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Romania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Morocco and Romania rank globally for using safely managed drinking water in urban vs. rural areas?
- Morocco ranks 31st and Romania ranks 28th of 105 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 Using safely managed drinking water in urban vs. rural areas. 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 using an improved drinking water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination.