Croatia vs Romania: Drinking water service usage

Croatia

87.3%

in 2024

Romania

82.2%

in 2024

Croatia rank

79th

Romania rank

82nd

Drinking water service usage over time

Croatia
Romania

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 87.3% against 82.2% in Romania, a difference of 5.1%.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 79th and Romania ranks 82nd of 163 countries.

Individual pages

Drinking water service usage in Croatia
Drinking water service usage in Romania
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Drinking water service usage
Unit: %
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 163 places, 3,991 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Proportion of people using an improved drinking water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination.