How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Croatia?

17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as People not using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Aruba vs Croatia: People not using improved drinking water sources

Aruba

3,422 people

in 2016

Croatia

3,752 people

in 2024

Aruba rank

138th

Croatia rank

135th

People not using improved drinking water sources over time

Aruba
Croatia

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 3,752 people against 3,422 people in Aruba, a difference of 330 people.

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

Across all 17 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.

Aruba ranks 138th and Croatia ranks 135th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Aruba	Croatia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	3,934 people	41,502 people	37,568 people	Croatia
2010s	3,398 people	7,873 people	4,475 people	Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using improved drinking water sources, Aruba or Croatia?: Croatia, at 3,752 people against 3,422 people in Aruba as of 2024.
What is the difference in people not using improved drinking water sources between Aruba and Croatia?: 330 people, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Croatia?: 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Aruba and Croatia rank globally for people not using improved drinking water sources?: Aruba ranks 138th and Croatia ranks 135th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as People not using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: People not using improved drinking water sources
Unit: people
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: 231 places, 5,586 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Number of people not using improved drinking water sources. These people might use surface water sources or unprotected springs or wells, as no safe and reliable improved drinking water source is available to them.