At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Croatia
Croatia: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) was 25.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Croatia, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Croatia stood at 25.5%.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Croatia peaked at 31.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 22.6%, in 2022.
That places Croatia 15th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 30.0% | — |
| 2011 | 30.7% | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 30.6% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 29.7% | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 29.9% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 31.0% | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 27.3% | -11.9% |
| 2017 | 26.6% | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 25.7% | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 24.3% | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 23.8% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 24.2% | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 22.6% | -6.6% |
| 2023 | 24.4% | +8.0% |
| 2024 | 25.9% | +6.1% |
| 2025 | 25.5% | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.6% | 24.3% | 31.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.4% | 22.6% | 25.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More poverty & inequality data for Croatia
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region 19.5% (2025)
- Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 4.4% (2025)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region 20.7% (2025)
- Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region 2.0% (2025)
- Severe material deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 6.9% (2020)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU 23.2% (2020)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) 27.6% (2025)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) 13.8% (2025)
- Relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - EU-SILC and 28.2% (2025)
- Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age -5.72 Number (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Croatia?
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Croatia was 25.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 31.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.6% in 2022.
- How does Croatia rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
- Croatia ranks 15th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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