People using at least basic drinking water services in Croatia
Croatia: People using at least basic drinking water services was 99.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
People using at least basic drinking water services in Croatia, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people using at least basic drinking water services in Croatia is 99.9%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services in Croatia peaked at 99.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 98.6%, in 2000.
Croatia ranks 54th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
People using at least basic drinking water services in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 98.6% | — |
| 2001 | 98.7% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 98.8% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 98.9% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 99.0% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 99.1% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 99.2% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 99.3% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 99.4% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 99.5% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 99.6% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 99.7% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 99.8% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 99.9% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 99.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 100.0%, 100% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 99.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.9%, 100% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.0% | 98.6% | 99.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 99.6% | 99.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 99.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0851 % change on previous year (2090)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic drinking water services in Croatia?
- People using at least basic drinking water services in Croatia was 99.9% in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest people using at least basic drinking water services recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.6% in 2000.
- How does Croatia rank for people using at least basic drinking water services?
- Croatia ranks 54th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using at least basic drinking water services rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of people using at least basic water services. This indicator encompasses both people using basic water services as well as those using safely managed water services. Basic drinking water services is defined as drinking water from an improved source, provided collection time is not more than 30 minutes for a round trip. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.