Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Croatia
Croatia: Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of was 2.6% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
2.6%
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
12th
of 46 countries
All-time high
4.2%
in 2013
All-time low
2.6%
in 2020
Years of data
11
2010–2020
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Croatia, 2010–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2020, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Croatia stood at 2.6%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Croatia peaked at 4.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 2020.
Croatia ranks 12th of 46 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3.4% | — |
| 2011 | 3.7% | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 3.5% | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 4.2% | +20.0% |
| 2014 | 3.8% | -9.5% |
| 2015 | 4.1% | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 4.1% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 3.1% | -22.5% |
| 2019 | 2.8% | -9.7% |
| 2020 | 2.6% | -7.1% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 2.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.3%, 2.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 2.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.2%, 2.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.7% | 2.8% | 4.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More economy & growth data for Croatia
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 2.79 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.03 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 722.47 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.54 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 35.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,173 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 26.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0401 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 1,088 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Croatia?
- Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Croatia was 2.6% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.2% in 2013.
- What is the lowest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 2020.
- How does Croatia rank for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
- Croatia ranks 12th out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
- Is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household and income quantile - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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