Croatia vs Spain: Share of urban population using at least basic water services
Croatia
99.9%
in 2024
Spain
99.9%
in 2024
Croatia rank
42nd
Spain rank
45th
Share of urban population using at least basic water services over time
- Croatia
- Spain
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 99.9% against 99.9% in Spain, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.
Croatia ranks 42nd and Spain ranks 45th of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | Spain |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 0.0% | Croatia |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 0.0% | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population using at least basic water services, Croatia or Spain?
- Croatia, at 99.9% against 99.9% in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population using at least basic water services between Croatia and Spain?
- 0.0%, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Spain?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Croatia and Spain rank globally for share of urban population using at least basic water services?
- Croatia ranks 42nd and Spain ranks 45th of 188 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 population using at least basic water services. 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 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.