Croatia vs Norway: People using safely managed sanitation services

Croatia
74.7%
in 2021
Norway
77.9%
in 2024
Croatia rank
57th
Norway rank
54th

People using safely managed sanitation services over time

  • Croatia
  • Norway
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Norway currently reports 77.9% against 74.7% in Croatia, a difference of 3.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 57th and Norway ranks 54th of 146 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 77.9% 76.9% 1.0% Croatia
2010s 75.9% 77.4% 1.5% Norway
2020s 74.8% 77.7% 2.9% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, Croatia or Norway?
Norway, at 77.9% against 74.7% in Croatia as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services between Croatia and Norway?
3.2%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Norway?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Croatia and Norway rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services?
Croatia ranks 57th and Norway ranks 54th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 4,319 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines: ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.