People using safely managed drinking water services, rural in Croatia

Croatia: People using safely managed drinking water services, rural was 74.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
74.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
18th
of 85 countries
All-time high
74.0%
in 2013
All-time low
72.0%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

People using safely managed drinking water services, rural in Croatia, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 72 % of rural population2001: 72 % of rural population2002: 72.2 % of rural population2003: 72.3 % of rural population2004: 72.5 % of rural population2005: 72.7 % of rural population2006: 72.8 % of rural population2007: 73 % of rural population2008: 73.2 % of rural population2009: 73.4 % of rural population2010: 73.5 % of rural population2011: 73.7 % of rural population2012: 73.9 % of rural population2013: 74 % of rural population2014: 74 % of rural population2015: 74 % of rural population2016: 74 % of rural population2017: 74 % of rural population2018: 74 % of rural population2019: 74 % of rural population2020: 74 % of rural population2021: 74 % of rural population2022: 74 % of rural population2023: 74 % of rural population2024: 74 % of rural population

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

Analysis

Croatia recorded 74.0% for people using safely managed drinking water services, rural in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using safely managed drinking water services, rural in Croatia peaked at 74.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 72.0%, in 2000.

Croatia ranks 18th of 85 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

People using safely managed drinking water services, rural in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for People using safely managed drinking water services, rural (% of rural population) in Croatia, 2000 to 2024.
Year % of rural population Change
2000 72.0%
2001 72.0% +0.0%
2002 72.2% +0.2%
2003 72.3% +0.2%
2004 72.5% +0.2%
2005 72.7% +0.2%
2006 72.8% +0.2%
2007 73.0% +0.2%
2008 73.2% +0.2%
2009 73.4% +0.2%
2010 73.5% +0.2%
2011 73.7% +0.2%
2012 73.9% +0.2%
2013 74.0% +0.2%
2014 74.0% +0.0%
2015 74.0% +0.0%
2016 74.0% +0.0%
2017 74.0% +0.0%
2018 74.0% +0.0%
2019 74.0% +0.0%
2020 74.0% +0.0%
2021 74.0% +0.0%
2022 74.0% +0.0%
2023 74.0% +0.0%
2024 74.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 72.6% 72.0% 73.4% 10
2010s 73.9% 73.5% 74.0% 10
2020s 74.0% 74.0% 74.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using safely managed drinking water services, rural in Croatia?
People using safely managed drinking water services, rural in Croatia was 74.0% 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 safely managed drinking water services, rural recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 74.0% in 2013.
What is the lowest people using safely managed drinking water services, rural recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 72.0% in 2000.
How does Croatia rank for people using safely managed drinking water services, rural?
Croatia ranks 18th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
Is people using safely managed drinking water services, rural rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 safely managed drinking water services, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using safely managed drinking water services, rural (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural 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
112 places, 2,731 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.