People using at least basic sanitation services in Croatia

Croatia: People using at least basic sanitation services was 95.8% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
95.8%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
95th
of 214 countries
All-time high
98.5%
in 2001
All-time low
95.7%
in 2014
Years of data
22
2000–2021

People using at least basic sanitation services in Croatia, 2000–2021

0204060801002000201020212000: 98.5 % of population2001: 98.5 % of population2002: 98.3 % of population2003: 98.1 % of population2004: 97.9 % of population2005: 97.6 % of population2006: 97.4 % of population2007: 97.2 % of population2008: 97 % of population2009: 96.8 % of population2010: 96.6 % of population2011: 96.3 % of population2012: 96.1 % of population2013: 95.9 % of population2014: 95.7 % of population2015: 95.7 % of population2016: 95.7 % of population2017: 95.7 % of population2018: 95.8 % of population2019: 95.8 % of population2020: 95.8 % of population2021: 95.8 % of population

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of population.

Analysis

In 2021, people using at least basic sanitation services in Croatia stood at 95.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services in Croatia peaked at 98.5% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 95.7%, in 2014.

Croatia ranks 95th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

People using at least basic sanitation services in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) in Croatia, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of population Change
2000 98.5%
2001 98.5% +0.0%
2002 98.3% -0.2%
2003 98.1% -0.2%
2004 97.9% -0.2%
2005 97.6% -0.2%
2006 97.4% -0.2%
2007 97.2% -0.2%
2008 97.0% -0.2%
2009 96.8% -0.2%
2010 96.6% -0.2%
2011 96.3% -0.2%
2012 96.1% -0.2%
2013 95.9% -0.2%
2014 95.7% -0.2%
2015 95.7% +0.0%
2016 95.7% +0.0%
2017 95.7% +0.0%
2018 95.8% +0.0%
2019 95.8% +0.0%
2020 95.8% +0.0%
2021 95.8% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 97.7% 96.8% 98.5% 10
2010s 95.9% 95.7% 96.6% 10
2020s 95.8% 95.8% 95.8% 2

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  5. 97 Viet Nam 95.4% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services in Croatia?
People using at least basic sanitation services in Croatia was 95.8% in 2021, 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 sanitation services recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 98.5% in 2001.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 95.7% in 2014.
How does Croatia rank for people using at least basic sanitation services?
Croatia ranks 95th out of 214 countries with data for 2021.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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 sanitation services (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic 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
261 places, 6,338 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. 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.