Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Croatia
Croatia: Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities was 74.73 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Croatia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Croatia is 74.73, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Croatia peaked at 78.37 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 74.73, in 2021.
That places Croatia 61st out of 150 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 78.32 | — |
| 2001 | 78.37 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 78.29 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 78.15 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 78.02 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 77.88 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 77.75 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 77.62 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 77.49 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 77.35 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 77.18 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 76.83 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 76.48 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 76.14 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 75.8 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 75.64 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 75.48 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 75.33 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 75.18 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 75.03 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 74.88 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 74.73 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.92 | 77.35 | 78.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.91 | 75.03 | 77.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.81 | 74.73 | 74.88 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 58 Cyprus 76.97 compare
- 59 French Guiana 76.23 compare
- 60 Bulgaria 75.72 compare
- 62 Uzbekistan 74.6 compare
- 63 Belarus 74.44 compare
- 64 South Africa 73.78 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Croatia?
- Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Croatia was 74.73 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population with access to sanitation facilities recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 78.37 in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of the population with access to sanitation facilities recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.73 in 2021.
- How does Croatia rank for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities?
- Croatia ranks 61st out of 150 countries with data for 2021.
- Is share of the population with access to sanitation facilities rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. 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 Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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