Belarus vs Croatia: Share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services

Belarus
99.9%
in 2024
Croatia
99.9%
in 2024
Belarus rank
36th
Croatia rank
38th

Share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services over time

  • Belarus
  • Croatia
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 99.9% against 99.9% in Croatia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 36th and Croatia ranks 38th of 178 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 1 and Croatia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Croatia Difference Ahead
2000s 98.5% 97.9% 0.6% Belarus
2010s 98.8% 99.7% 0.9% Croatia
2020s 99.5% 99.9% 0.3% Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services, Belarus or Croatia?
Belarus, at 99.9% against 99.9% in Croatia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services between Belarus and Croatia?
0.0%, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Croatia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belarus and Croatia rank globally for share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services?
Belarus ranks 36th and Croatia ranks 38th of 178 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 Share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services
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
178 places, 4,351 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Proportion of people who use an improved drinking water source, which is either located on their premises, or at a collection point, which takes no more than 30 minutes for a roundtrip.