Belgium vs Croatia: Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth
Belgium
18.8%
in 2025
Croatia
15.8%
in 2025
Belgium rank
24th
Croatia rank
27th
Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth over time
- Belgium
- Croatia
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 18.8% against 15.8% in Croatia, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Croatia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Croatia ahead.
Belgium ranks 24th and Croatia ranks 27th of 35 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.4% | 23.0% | 0.5% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 20.1% | 17.8% | 2.3% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth, Belgium or Croatia?
- Belgium, at 18.8% against 15.8% in Croatia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth between Belgium and Croatia?
- 3.0%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Croatia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Croatia rank globally for children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth?
- Belgium ranks 24th and Croatia ranks 27th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth of their parents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.