Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index in Croatia
Croatia: Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index was 0.3% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index in Croatia, 1988–2023
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 0.3% for share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.9% on the previous year and down 78.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index in Croatia peaked at 1.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1988.
Croatia ranks 92nd of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More poverty & inequality data for Croatia
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 8 surveys (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.47 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 5,914 kg per hectare (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 38.0% (2023)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.074 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 30.1% (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.0966 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.0777 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.0777 (2023)
- Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.1354 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index in Croatia?
- Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index in Croatia was 0.3% in 2023, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 2010.
- What is the lowest share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1988.
- How does Croatia rank for share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index?
- Croatia ranks 92nd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 16 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.