Population using improved sanitation facilities in Croatia
Croatia: Population using improved sanitation facilities was 3.87 million in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
3.87 million
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
121st
of 232 countries
All-time high
4.26 million
in 2000
All-time low
3.87 million
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Population using improved sanitation facilities in Croatia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, population using improved sanitation facilities in Croatia stood at 3.87 million. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using improved sanitation facilities in Croatia peaked at 4.26 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.87 million, in 2021.
Croatia ranks 121st of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Population using improved sanitation facilities in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.26 million | — |
| 2001 | 4.24 million | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 4.24 million | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 4.25 million | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4.25 million | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 4.25 million | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 4.25 million | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4.26 million | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 4.25 million | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 4.25 million | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 4.24 million | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 4.22 million | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 4.20 million | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 4.18 million | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 4.16 million | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 4.13 million | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 4.08 million | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 4.02 million | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 3.97 million | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 3.93 million | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 3.90 million | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 3.87 million | -0.7% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 3.87 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.05 million, 1.3× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 3.87 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.29 million, 62% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.25 million | 4.24 million | 4.26 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.11 million | 3.93 million | 4.24 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.89 million | 3.87 million | 3.90 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.8211 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.79 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.8211 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8996 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7685 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.824 (2100)
- Population density 38.27 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 79,027 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.824 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.5192 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using improved sanitation facilities in Croatia?
- Population using improved sanitation facilities in Croatia was 3.87 million in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.26 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.87 million in 2021.
- How does Croatia rank for population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Croatia ranks 121st out of 232 countries with data for 2021.
- Is population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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