Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation) in Croatia

Croatia: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services was 21.06 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
21.06
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
59th
of 149 countries
All-time high
21.06
in 2021
All-time low
19.37
in 2010
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Croatia, 2000–2021

051015202000201020212000: 20.12001: 20.12002: 202003: 19.92004: 19.82005: 19.82006: 19.72007: 19.62008: 19.52009: 19.42010: 19.42011: 19.52012: 19.62013: 19.82014: 19.92015: 20.12016: 20.22017: 20.42018: 20.62019: 20.72020: 20.92021: 21.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Croatia is 21.06, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Croatia peaked at 21.06 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 19.37, in 2010.

Croatia ranks 59th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation) in Croatia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 20.13 —
2001 20.08 -0.3%
2002 20.01 -0.4%
2003 19.92 -0.4%
2004 19.84 -0.4%
2005 19.75 -0.4%
2006 19.67 -0.4%
2007 19.58 -0.4%
2008 19.5 -0.4%
2009 19.42 -0.4%
2010 19.37 -0.2%
2011 19.51 +0.7%
2012 19.65 +0.7%
2013 19.78 +0.7%
2014 19.91 +0.7%
2015 20.08 +0.9%
2016 20.25 +0.8%
2017 20.41 +0.8%
2018 20.58 +0.8%
2019 20.74 +0.8%
2020 20.9 +0.8%
2021 21.06 +0.8%

Croatia compared with similar countries

  • Croatia's 21.06 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.19, 3.4× the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • Croatia's 21.06 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.65, 2.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.79 19.42 20.13 10
2010s 20.03 19.37 20.74 10
2020s 20.98 20.9 21.06 2

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 56 Peru 22.28 compare
  2. 57 Uzbekistan 21.95 compare
  3. 58 Italy 21.68 compare
  4. 60 India 20.6 compare
  5. 61 Kiribati 20.53 compare
  6. 62 Turkey 20.41 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Croatia?
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Croatia was 21.06 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using basic sanitation services recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 21.06 in 2021.
What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 19.37 in 2010.
How does Croatia rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
Croatia ranks 59th out of 149 countries with data for 2021.
Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
210 places, 5,159 data points, 2000–2024
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