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
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Croatia is 16.3%, measured 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.
Croatia ranks 20th of 37 countries on this measure, 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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.1% | 18.4% | 24.9% | 5 |
| 2020s | 15.6% | 15.0% | 16.3% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Croatia
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 26.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 1,088 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 18.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.2428 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 6,580 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 13.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.2149 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 5,823 current LCU per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 4.13 % change on previous year (2025)
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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