People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities in Croatia
Croatia: People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities was -1.5 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities in Croatia, 2001–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2021, people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities in Croatia stood at -1.5 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 114.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities in Croatia peaked at -0.107 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, -1.97 % change on previous year, in 2018.
Croatia ranks 82nd of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -1.04 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | -0.107 % change on previous year | -89.7% |
| 2003 | -0.1991 % change on previous year | +86.1% |
| 2004 | -0.1414 % change on previous year | -29.0% |
| 2005 | -0.1308 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 2006 | -0.1797 % change on previous year | +37.3% |
| 2007 | -0.2206 % change on previous year | +22.8% |
| 2008 | -0.256 % change on previous year | +16.0% |
| 2009 | -0.322 % change on previous year | +25.8% |
| 2010 | -0.4461 % change on previous year | +38.5% |
| 2011 | -0.6997 % change on previous year | +56.9% |
| 2012 | -0.7708 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 2013 | -0.7 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 2014 | -0.885 % change on previous year | +26.4% |
| 2015 | -1.23 % change on previous year | +38.7% |
| 2016 | -1.55 % change on previous year | +26.1% |
| 2017 | -1.84 % change on previous year | +18.9% |
| 2018 | -1.97 % change on previous year | +7.0% |
| 2019 | -1.64 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 2020 | -1.53 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 2021 | -1.5 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's -1.5 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -1.72 % change on previous year, 88% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Croatia's -1.5 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -1.92 % change on previous year, 78% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.288 % change on previous year | -1.04 % change on previous year | -0.107 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | -1.17 % change on previous year | -1.97 % change on previous year | -0.4461 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.52 % change on previous year | -1.53 % change on previous year | -1.5 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 79 Kenya -1.39 % change on previous year compare
- 80 North Macedonia -1.44 % change on previous year compare
- 81 Mongolia -1.49 % change on previous year compare
- 83 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -1.55 % change on previous year compare
- 84 Sweden -1.6 % change on previous year compare
- 85 Mali -1.61 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Croatia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2598 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1516 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1326 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8711 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5399 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6476 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7218 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities in Croatia?
- People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities in Croatia was -1.5 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was -0.107 % change on previous year in 2002.
- What is the lowest people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.97 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Croatia rank for people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities?
- Croatia ranks 82nd out of 163 countries with data for 2021.
- Is people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 114.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
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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.