Croatia vs Sweden: People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities

Croatia
-1.5 % change on previous year
in 2021
Sweden
-1.6 % change on previous year
in 2024
Croatia rank
82nd
Sweden rank
84th

People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Croatia
  • Sweden
-2-1012200120122024

How they compare

Croatia currently reports -1.5 % change on previous year against -1.6 % change on previous year in Sweden, a difference of 0.1 % change on previous year.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 82nd and Sweden ranks 84th of 163 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s -0.288 % change on previous year 1.74 % change on previous year 2.03 % change on previous year Sweden
2010s -1.17 % change on previous year 0.5049 % change on previous year 1.68 % change on previous year Sweden
2020s -1.52 % change on previous year -0.1201 % change on previous year 1.4 % change on previous year Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, Croatia or Sweden?
Croatia, at -1.5 % change on previous year against -1.6 % change on previous year in Sweden as of 2021.
What is the difference in people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities between Croatia and Sweden?
0.1 % change on previous year, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Sweden?
21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
How do Croatia and Sweden rank globally for people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities?
Croatia ranks 82nd and Sweden ranks 84th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
163 places, 3,683 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.