Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio in Croatia

Croatia: Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio was 23.2% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
23.2%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
18th
of 40 countries
All-time high
32.6%
in 2011
All-time low
23.2%
in 2020
Years of data
11
2010–2020

Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio in Croatia, 2010–2020

01020302010201520202010: 31.1 % of total population2011: 32.6 % of total population2012: 32.6 % of total population2013: 29.9 % of total population2014: 29.3 % of total population2015: 29.1 % of total population2016: 27.9 % of total population2017: 26.4 % of total population2018: 24.8 % of total population2019: 23.3 % of total population2020: 23.2 % of total population

Source: Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT. Measured in % of total population.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 23.2% for multidimensional poverty headcount ratio in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, multidimensional poverty headcount ratio in Croatia peaked at 32.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 23.2%, in 2020.

That places Croatia 18th out of 40 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (% of total population) in Croatia, 2010 to 2020.
Year % of total population Change
2010 31.1%
2011 32.6% +4.8%
2012 32.6% +0.0%
2013 29.9% -8.3%
2014 29.3% -2.0%
2015 29.1% -0.7%
2016 27.9% -4.1%
2017 26.4% -5.4%
2018 24.8% -6.1%
2019 23.3% -6.0%
2020 23.2% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 28.7% 23.3% 32.6% 10
2020s 23.2% 23.2% 23.2% 1

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 15 Lithuania 24.8% compare
  2. 16 Germany 24.0% compare
  3. 17 Estonia 23.3% compare
  4. 19 Cyprus 21.3% compare
  5. 20 Luxembourg 20.9% compare
  6. 21 Ireland 20.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is multidimensional poverty headcount ratio in Croatia?
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio in Croatia was 23.2% in 2020, according to Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT.
What is the highest multidimensional poverty headcount ratio recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 32.6% in 2011.
What is the lowest multidimensional poverty headcount ratio recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 23.2% in 2020.
How does Croatia rank for multidimensional poverty headcount ratio?
Croatia ranks 18th out of 40 countries with data for 2020.
Is multidimensional poverty headcount ratio rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT, published as part of Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 408 data points, 2010–2020
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The percentage of people who are multidimensionally poor