Croatia vs Poland: Share using safely managed drinking water
Croatia
87.3%
in 2024
Poland
88.7%
in 2024
Croatia rank
79th
Poland rank
76th
Share using safely managed drinking water over time
- Croatia
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 88.7% against 87.3% in Croatia, a difference of 1.4%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 79th and Poland ranks 76th of 163 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.9% | 91.9% | 6.0% | Poland |
| 2010s | 86.6% | 92.0% | 5.4% | Poland |
| 2020s | 87.1% | 89.7% | 2.6% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share using safely managed drinking water, Croatia or Poland?
- Poland, at 88.7% against 87.3% in Croatia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share using safely managed drinking water between Croatia and Poland?
- 1.4%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Poland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Croatia and Poland rank globally for share using safely managed drinking water?
- Croatia ranks 79th and Poland ranks 76th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share using safely managed drinking water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people using an improved drinking water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination.