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Eastern Europe

2 countries in Europe.

2000·2010···2020·2025
Population053.8M urban · 15.3M rural
At least basic water0.0%2 countries · 2020
At least basic sanitation0.0%Population weighted
Basic hygiene0.0%Handwashing with soap & water

Basic · Water · National

Eastern Europe · 2020 · view: map

LowHigh· Basic
POLROU
Service trends
0255075100200020052010201220152018202020222025Water · basic · 2000: 14.7%Water · basic · 2005: 12.6%Water · basic · 2010: 9.9%Water · basic · 2012: 7.5%Water · basic · 2015: 7.5%Water · basic · 2018: 5.7%Water · basic · 2020: 4.7%Water · basic · 2022: 3.9%Water · basic · 2025: 3.4%Sanitation · basic · 2000: 15.7%Sanitation · basic · 2005: 13.5%Sanitation · basic · 2010: 10.6%Sanitation · basic · 2012: 8.1%Sanitation · basic · 2015: 8.1%Sanitation · basic · 2018: 6.1%Sanitation · basic · 2020: 5.2%Sanitation · basic · 2022: 4.3%Sanitation · basic · 2025: 3.8%Hygiene · basic · 2000: 78.1%Hygiene · basic · 2005: 81.8%Hygiene · basic · 2010: 86.1%Hygiene · basic · 2012: 89.5%Hygiene · basic · 2015: 89.5%Hygiene · basic · 2018: 92.1%Hygiene · basic · 2020: 93.4%Hygiene · basic · 2022: 94.8%Hygiene · basic · 2025: 95.4%
  • Water · basic
  • Sanitation · basic
  • Hygiene · basic

Population-weighted, Eastern Europe. Demo data.

Urban vs rural gap
0%25%50%75%100%RomaniaRural: 20.5%Urban: 9.1%11.4 ppPolandRural: 12.3%Urban: 1%11.3 pp
  • Urban
  • Rural

Percentage-point difference, at least basic service.

Water ladder

Eastern Europe · 2020 · National

91.7%
4.7%
1.5%
1.3%
0.8%

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Sanitation ladder

Eastern Europe · 2020 · National

90.1%
5.2%
1.7%
1.7%
1.4%

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Hygiene ladder

Eastern Europe · 2020 · National

93.4%
2.8%
3.8%

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Composition over time
Safely ManagedBasicLimitedUnimprovedSurface Water2000200520102012201520182020202220251000
  • Safely Managed
  • Basic
  • Limited
  • Unimproved
  • Surface Water

Stacked water service levels, population weighted.

Country cards

Sparklines show 2000–2025 for the selected indicator.