Croatia vs Rwanda: Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities
Croatia
1.3%
in 2021
Rwanda
1.4%
in 2024
Croatia rank
122nd
Rwanda rank
119th
Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Croatia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 1.4% against 1.3% in Croatia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 122nd and Rwanda ranks 119th of 232 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4% | 39.0% | 37.6% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 19.4% | 18.0% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 7.7% | 6.3% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population not using improved sanitation facilities, Croatia or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 1.4% against 1.3% in Croatia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population not using improved sanitation facilities between Croatia and Rwanda?
- 0.1%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Rwanda?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Croatia and Rwanda rank globally for share of population not using improved sanitation facilities?
- Croatia ranks 122nd and Rwanda ranks 119th of 232 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 population not using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.