Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Croatia

Croatia: Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line was 2.03 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.03
Change on year
down 14.6%
World rank
94th
of 120 countries
All-time high
10.26
in 2012
All-time low
0.511
in 1988
Years of data
16
1988–2023

Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Croatia, 1988–2023

02468101988200520231988: 0.5112009: 6.32010: 7.92011: 8.82012: 10.32013: 9.42014: 7.92015: 7.52016: 62017: 5.62018: 3.52019: 3.12020: 2.72021: 22022: 2.42023: 2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Croatia stood at 2.03.

The figure is down 14.6% on the previous year and down 78.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Croatia peaked at 10.26 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.511, in 1988.

Croatia ranks 94th 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.

Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Croatia, 1988 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1988 0.511
2009 6.35 +1142.5%
2010 7.91 +24.5%
2011 8.76 +10.8%
2012 10.26 +17.1%
2013 9.4 -8.4%
2014 7.93 -15.6%
2015 7.54 -4.9%
2016 6 -20.5%
2017 5.56 -7.3%
2018 3.5 -37.0%
2019 3.07 -12.4%
2020 2.67 -13.1%
2021 2.04 -23.5%
2022 2.38 +16.8%
2023 2.03 -14.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.511 0.511 0.511 1
2000s 6.35 6.35 6.35 1
2010s 6.99 3.07 10.26 10
2020s 2.28 2.03 2.67 4

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 91 Belarus 2.64 compare
  2. 92 Spain 2.26 compare
  3. 93 Portugal 2.16 compare
  4. 95 Italy 1.92 compare
  5. 96 United States of America 1.8 compare
  6. 97 Germany 1.6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Croatia?
Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Croatia was 2.03 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share living with less than upper middle income poverty line recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 10.26 in 2012.
What is the lowest share living with less than upper middle income poverty line recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.511 in 1988.
How does Croatia rank for share living with less than upper middle income poverty line?
Croatia ranks 94th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is share living with less than upper middle income poverty line rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 78.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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