Children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or in Croatia

Croatia: Children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or was 42.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
42.9%
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
8th
of 39 countries
All-time high
53.8%
in 2015
All-time low
42.9%
in 2025
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or in Croatia, 2015–2025

02040602015202020252015: 53.8 Percentage2016: 53.1 Percentage2017: 52.6 Percentage2018: 52.6 Percentage2019: 53.5 Percentage2020: 49.2 Percentage2021: 48.2 Percentage2022: 46.8 Percentage2023: 44.4 Percentage2024: 43.7 Percentage2025: 42.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or in Croatia is 42.9%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 20.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or in Croatia peaked at 53.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 42.9%, in 2025.

Croatia ranks 8th of 39 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17) in Croatia, 2015 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2015 53.8%
2016 53.1% -1.3%
2017 52.6% -0.9%
2018 52.6% +0.0%
2019 53.5% +1.7%
2020 49.2% -8.0%
2021 48.2% -2.0%
2022 46.8% -2.9%
2023 44.4% -5.1%
2024 43.7% -1.6%
2025 42.9% -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 53.1% 52.6% 53.8% 5
2020s 45.9% 42.9% 49.2% 6

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 5 Latvia 52.1% compare
  2. 5 Latvia 52.1% compare
  3. 7 Türkiye 50.7% compare
  4. 8 Greece 42.9% compare
  5. 8 Croatia 42.9% compare
  6. 11 Poland 40.4% compare
  7. 11 Poland 40.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or in Croatia?
Children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or in Croatia was 42.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 53.8% in 2015.
What is the lowest children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 42.9% in 2025.
How does Croatia rank for children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or?
Croatia ranks 8th out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
Is children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. 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 Children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 443 data points, 2015–2025
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