Romania—Access to Safely Managed Drinking Water (%)
Category: Urban DevelopmentSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #70 of 150Updated April 2026
Latest Value
82.2%
2024
YoY Change
+0.1%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#70
of 150 countries
Maximum
82.2%
2024
Minimum
81.6%
2002
CAGR
+0.0%
25 years
Last
82.2%
Previous
82.1%
Highest
82.2%
Lowest
81.6%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Romania's access to safely managed drinking water (%) was 82.2% in 2024, ranking #70 out of 150 countries. This represents a +0.1% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 82.2% (2024) and the lowest was 81.6% (2002). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 82.2% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 82.1% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 82.1% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 82.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 82.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 82.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 81.9% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 81.9% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 81.9% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 81.9% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 81.9% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 81.9% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 81.9% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 81.9% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 81.9% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 81.8% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 81.8% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 81.8% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 81.7% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 81.7% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 81.7% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 81.6% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 81.6% | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 81.6% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 81.7% |
Top Countries — Access to Safely Managed Drinking Water (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iceland | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 2 | Monaco | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 3 | Macao SAR, China | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 4 | Hong Kong SAR, China | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 5 | Hungary | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 6 | Liechtenstein | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 7 | Kuwait | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 8 | Singapore | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 9 | New Zealand | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 10 | Gibraltar | 100.0% | 2024 |