Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) in Croatia

Croatia: Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) was 2.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.0%
Change on year
down 16.7%
World rank
97th
of 123 countries
All-time high
10.3%
in 2012
All-time low
0.4%
in 1998
Years of data
22
1988–2023

Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) in Croatia, 1988–2023

02468101988200520231988: 0.5 % of population1998: 0.4 % of population1999: 4.3 % of population2000: 3.9 % of population2001: 5.6 % of population2004: 0.6 % of population2008: 0.9 % of population2009: 6.3 % of population2010: 7.9 % of population2011: 8.8 % of population2012: 10.3 % of population2013: 9.4 % of population2014: 7.9 % of population2015: 7.5 % of population2016: 6 % of population2017: 5.6 % of population2018: 3.5 % of population2019: 3.1 % of population2020: 2.7 % of population2021: 2 % of population2022: 2.4 % of population2023: 2 % of population

Source: World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ. Measured in % of population.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 2.0% for poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) in 2023.

That represents a change of down 16.7% on the previous year and down 78.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) in Croatia peaked at 10.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1998.

Croatia ranks 97th of 123 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population) in Croatia, 1988 to 2023.
Year % of population Change
1988 0.5%
1998 0.4% -20.0%
1999 4.3% +975.0%
2000 3.9% -9.3%
2001 5.6% +43.6%
2004 0.6% -89.3%
2008 0.9% +50.0%
2009 6.3% +600.0%
2010 7.9% +25.4%
2011 8.8% +11.4%
2012 10.3% +17.0%
2013 9.4% -8.7%
2014 7.9% -16.0%
2015 7.5% -5.1%
2016 6.0% -20.0%
2017 5.6% -6.7%
2018 3.5% -37.5%
2019 3.1% -11.4%
2020 2.7% -12.9%
2021 2.0% -25.9%
2022 2.4% +20.0%
2023 2.0% -16.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1
1990s 2.4% 0.4% 4.3% 2
2000s 3.5% 0.6% 6.3% 5
2010s 7.0% 3.1% 10.3% 10
2020s 2.3% 2.0% 2.7% 4

Countries ranked near Croatia

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  3. 96 Portugal 2.2% compare
  4. 98 Italy 1.9% compare
  5. 99 United States of America 1.8% compare
  6. 100 Germany 1.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) in Croatia?
Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) in Croatia was 2.0% in 2023, according to World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ.
What is the highest poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 10.3% in 2012.
What is the lowest poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1998.
How does Croatia rank for poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp)?
Croatia ranks 97th out of 123 countries with data for 2023.
Is poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 78.7%. 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. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as part of Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
137 places, 2,872 data points, 1963–2025
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Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $8.30 a day at 2021 international prices.