Share of population in extreme poverty in Croatia
Croatia: Share of population in extreme poverty was 0.2628 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.2628
Change on year
down 33.9%
World rank
92nd
of 120 countries
All-time high
1.44
in 2010
All-time low
0
in 1988
Years of data
16
1988–2023
Share of population in extreme poverty in Croatia, 1988–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 0.2628 for share of population in extreme poverty in 2023.
That represents a change of down 33.9% on the previous year and down 78.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population in extreme poverty in Croatia peaked at 1.44 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1988.
That places Croatia 92nd out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of population in extreme poverty in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 1.01 | — |
| 2010 | 1.44 | +42.8% |
| 2011 | 0.9928 | -31.0% |
| 2012 | 1.07 | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 1.21 | +12.6% |
| 2014 | 1.16 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 0.6963 | -40.1% |
| 2016 | 0.8572 | +23.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6165 | -28.1% |
| 2018 | 0.5039 | -18.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3641 | -27.7% |
| 2020 | 0.4439 | +21.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3408 | -23.2% |
| 2022 | 0.3977 | +16.7% |
| 2023 | 0.2628 | -33.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.01 | 1.01 | 1.01 | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.891 | 0.3641 | 1.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3613 | 0.2628 | 0.4439 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More poverty & inequality data for Croatia
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 8 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.47 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 5,914 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 1.56 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 38.01 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 38.01 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 3.24 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.074 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population in extreme poverty in Croatia?
- Share of population in extreme poverty in Croatia was 0.2628 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population in extreme poverty recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.44 in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of population in extreme poverty recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1988.
- How does Croatia rank for share of population in extreme poverty?
- Croatia ranks 92nd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of population in extreme poverty 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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