Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Croatia

Croatia: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by was 74.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
74.7%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
58th
of 140 countries
All-time high
78.4%
in 2001
All-time low
74.7%
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Croatia, 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 78.32001: 78.42002: 78.32003: 78.22004: 782005: 77.92006: 77.82007: 77.62008: 77.52009: 77.42010: 77.22011: 76.82012: 76.52013: 76.12014: 75.82015: 75.62016: 75.52017: 75.32018: 75.22019: 752020: 74.92021: 74.7

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Croatia is 74.7%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Croatia peaked at 78.4% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 74.7%, in 2021.

That places Croatia 58th out of 140 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by urban/rural (%) in Croatia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 78.3%
2001 78.4% +0.1%
2002 78.3% -0.1%
2003 78.2% -0.2%
2004 78.0% -0.2%
2005 77.9% -0.2%
2006 77.8% -0.2%
2007 77.6% -0.2%
2008 77.5% -0.2%
2009 77.4% -0.2%
2010 77.2% -0.2%
2011 76.8% -0.5%
2012 76.5% -0.5%
2013 76.1% -0.4%
2014 75.8% -0.4%
2015 75.6% -0.2%
2016 75.5% -0.2%
2017 75.3% -0.2%
2018 75.2% -0.2%
2019 75.0% -0.2%
2020 74.9% -0.2%
2021 74.7% -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 77.9% 77.4% 78.4% 10
2010s 75.9% 75.0% 77.2% 10
2020s 74.8% 74.7% 74.9% 2

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 55 Cyprus 77.0% compare
  2. 56 French Guiana 76.2% compare
  3. 57 Bulgaria 75.7% compare
  4. 59 Uzbekistan 74.6% compare
  5. 60 Belarus 74.4% compare
  6. 61 South Africa 73.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Croatia?
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Croatia was 74.7% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 78.4% in 2001.
What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 74.7% in 2021.
How does Croatia rank for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by?
Croatia ranks 58th out of 140 countries with data for 2021.
Is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by urban/rural (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
185 places, 4,542 data points, 2000–2024
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