Croatia vs Turkmenistan: Share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water
Croatia
96.5%
in 2024
Turkmenistan
96.9%
in 2024
Croatia rank
24th
Turkmenistan rank
22nd
Share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water over time
- Croatia
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 96.9% against 96.5% in Croatia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 24th and Turkmenistan ranks 22nd of 105 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.5% | 87.5% | 9.0% | Croatia |
| 2010s | 96.5% | 95.1% | 1.4% | Croatia |
| 2020s | 96.5% | 97.0% | 0.5% | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water, Croatia or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 96.9% against 96.5% in Croatia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water between Croatia and Turkmenistan?
- 0.4%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Turkmenistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Croatia and Turkmenistan rank globally for share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water?
- Croatia ranks 24th and Turkmenistan ranks 22nd of 105 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 urban and rural population 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.