Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Croatia

Croatia: Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking was 97.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
97.0%
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
72nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
97.0%
in 2024
All-time low
85.0%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Croatia, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 85 %2001: 86 %2002: 87 %2003: 87 %2004: 88 %2005: 89 %2006: 90 %2007: 90 %2008: 90 %2009: 90 %2010: 89 %2011: 89 %2012: 89 %2013: 89 %2014: 90 %2015: 91 %2016: 91 %2017: 92 %2018: 93 %2019: 94 %2020: 95 %2021: 95 %2022: 96 %2023: 96 %2024: 97 %

Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Croatia stood at 97.0%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Croatia peaked at 97.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 85.0%, in 2000.

Croatia ranks 72nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 88.2% 85.0% 90.0% 10
2010s 90.7% 89.0% 94.0% 10
2020s 95.8% 95.0% 97.0% 5

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 72 Costa Rica 97.0% compare
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  3. 72 Spain 97.0% compare
  4. 72 Ukraine 97.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Croatia?
Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Croatia was 97.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 85.0% in 2000.
How does Croatia rank for share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking?
Croatia ranks 72nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,850 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Access to clean fuels or technologies such as natural gas, electricity, and clean cookstoves reduces exposure to indoor air pollutants, a leading cause of death in low-income households.