Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Croatia

Croatia: Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of was 16.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
16.3%
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
20th
of 37 countries
All-time high
24.9%
in 2015
All-time low
15.0%
in 2023
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Croatia, 2015–2025

05101520252015202020252015: 24.9 Percentage2016: 22.9 Percentage2017: 19.8 Percentage2018: 19.4 Percentage2019: 18.4 Percentage2020: 15.7 Percentage2021: 15.4 Percentage2022: 15.2 Percentage2023: 15 Percentage2024: 16 Percentage2025: 16.3 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 16.3% for persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in 2025.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 34.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Croatia peaked at 24.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 15.0%, in 2023.

That places Croatia 20th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of poverty thresholds, work intensity of the household and percentage of the benefits in total disposable income (population aged 18 to 64) in Croatia, 2015 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2015 24.9%
2016 22.9% -8.0%
2017 19.8% -13.5%
2018 19.4% -2.0%
2019 18.4% -5.2%
2020 15.7% -14.7%
2021 15.4% -1.9%
2022 15.2% -1.3%
2023 15.0% -1.3%
2024 16.0% +6.7%
2025 16.3% +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 21.1% 18.4% 24.9% 5
2020s 15.6% 15.0% 16.3% 6

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 17 Poland 18.2% compare
  2. 17 Poland 18.2% compare
  3. 19 Germany 17.3% compare
  4. 20 Croatia 16.3% compare
  5. 22 Slovenia 16.2% compare
  6. 22 Slovenia 16.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Croatia?
Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Croatia was 16.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 24.9% in 2015.
What is the lowest persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 15.0% in 2023.
How does Croatia rank for persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of?
Croatia ranks 20th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.5%. 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 receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of poverty thresholds, work intensity of the household and percentage of the benefits in total disposable income (population aged 18 to 64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of poverty thresholds, work intensity of the household and percentage of the benefits in total disposable income (population aged 18 to 64)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 395 data points, 2015–2025
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