This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Moldovan statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Moldovan-specific metadata information.
Indicator |
Indicator 6.3.2.1: Proportion of drinking water supply sources not compliant with the sanitary norms for water quality (according to microbiological parameters) |
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Definition and concepts |
Drinking water - water intended for human consumption. The sanitary norms regarding the quality of drinking water are described in the annexes of Law no. 182 regarding the quality of drinking water from 19.12.2019 and annex no. 2 of GD no. 934 of 15.08.2007. The quality of drinking water is compliant if the values established for the quality parameters correspond to those provided in the Annexes for sampling. |
Unit of measure |
Percent, % |
Method of computation |
Number of objectives (underground centralized sources, centralized surface sources, decentralized water supply sources (wells)) non-compliant with sanitary norms according to water quality compared to the number of operating objectives * 100 |
Comparability with global indicator |
The global indicator refers to water bodies and their water quality: untreated water from rivers, lakes, while this indicator refers only to drinking water sources. |
Periodicity |
Annual |
Data last updated | Aug 23, 2024 |
Metadata last updated | Aug 23, 2024 |