At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Croatia
Croatia: At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their was 19.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Croatia, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Croatia stood at 19.6%. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is down 31.0% on the previous year and down 40.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Croatia peaked at 37.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 19.6%, in 2025.
That places Croatia 37th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 24.5% | — |
| 2011 | 28.2% | +15.1% |
| 2012 | 29.5% | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 37.2% | +26.1% |
| 2014 | 33.0% | -11.3% |
| 2015 | 32.8% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 31.8% | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 32.7% | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 30.3% | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 23.2% | -23.4% |
| 2020 | 21.3% | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 22.9% | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 27.1% | +18.3% |
| 2023 | 21.5% | -20.7% |
| 2024 | 28.4% | +32.1% |
| 2025 | 19.6% | -31.0% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 19.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.8%, 73% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 19.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 26.1%, 75% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.3% | 23.2% | 37.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.5% | 19.6% | 28.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More population data for Croatia
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8996 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.8211 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.79 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.8211 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.8% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 79,027 people (2100)
- Population density 38.27 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7685 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.4188 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Croatia?
- At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Croatia was 19.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 37.2% in 2013.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.6% in 2025.
- How does Croatia rank for at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their?
- Croatia ranks 37th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.2%. 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 At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their parents (population aged 0 to 17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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