Croatia vs Spain: Bathing sites with excellent water quality

Croatia
54.76
in 2025
Spain
53.11
in 2025
Croatia rank
25th
Spain rank
26th

Bathing sites with excellent water quality over time

  • Croatia
  • Spain
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How they compare

Croatia currently reports 54.76 against 53.11 in Spain, a difference of 1.65.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 25th and Spain ranks 26th of 27 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Spain Difference Ahead
2010s 26.66 49.03 22.37 Spain
2020s 35.85 53.97 18.12 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bathing sites with excellent water quality, Croatia or Spain?
Croatia, at 54.76 against 53.11 in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in bathing sites with excellent water quality between Croatia and Spain?
1.65, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Spain?
15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
How do Croatia and Spain rank globally for bathing sites with excellent water quality?
Croatia ranks 25th and Spain ranks 26th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Bathing sites with excellent water quality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Bathing sites with excellent water quality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
27 places, 710 data points, 1992–2025
Last refreshed