Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Croatia

Croatia: Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation was 85.14 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
85.14
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
31st
of 124 countries
All-time high
90.11
in 2000
All-time low
85.14
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Croatia, 2000–2021

0204060801002000201020212000: 90.12001: 90.12002: 902003: 89.92004: 89.82005: 89.72006: 89.62007: 89.42008: 89.32009: 89.22010: 892011: 88.62012: 88.22013: 87.82014: 87.32015: 872016: 86.72017: 86.42018: 86.12019: 85.82020: 85.52021: 85.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 85.14 for urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Croatia peaked at 90.11 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 85.14, in 2021.

That places Croatia 31st out of 124 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Croatia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 90.11 —
2001 90.11 +0.0%
2002 90 -0.1%
2003 89.88 -0.1%
2004 89.77 -0.1%
2005 89.66 -0.1%
2006 89.55 -0.1%
2007 89.44 -0.1%
2008 89.33 -0.1%
2009 89.22 -0.1%
2010 89.05 -0.2%
2011 88.62 -0.5%
2012 88.19 -0.5%
2013 87.77 -0.5%
2014 87.34 -0.5%
2015 87.03 -0.4%
2016 86.72 -0.4%
2017 86.41 -0.4%
2018 86.09 -0.4%
2019 85.77 -0.4%
2020 85.46 -0.4%
2021 85.14 -0.4%

Croatia compared with similar countries

  • Croatia's 85.14 is below the median for high income countries, which is 95.33, 89% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Croatia's 85.14 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 86.85, 98% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 89.71 89.22 90.11 10
2010s 87.3 85.77 89.05 10
2020s 85.3 85.14 85.46 2

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 28 Cyprus 86.22 compare
  2. 29 Saudi Arabia 86.22 compare
  3. 30 Palestine 85.14 compare
  4. 32 China 85.06 compare
  5. 33 Jordan 82.54 compare
  6. 34 Canada 81.23 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Croatia?
Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Croatia was 85.14 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 90.11 in 2000.
What is the lowest urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 85.14 in 2021.
How does Croatia rank for urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation?
Croatia ranks 31st out of 124 countries with data for 2021.
Is urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. 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 Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
124 places, 3,067 data points, 2000–2024
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