Children living in overcrowded households by at risk … 0-17 in Croatia
Croatia: Children living in overcrowded households by at risk … 0-17 was 42.9 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or in Croatia, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or in Croatia stood at 42.9. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is 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.
That places Croatia 10th out of 41 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 … 0-17 in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | 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% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 42.9 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.6, 2.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 42.9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 19, 2.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 53.12 | 52.6 | 53.8 | 5 |
| 2020s | 45.87 | 42.9 | 49.2 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More population data for Croatia
- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.8211 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8996 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7685 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.824 (2100)
- Population density 38.27 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 79,027 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.824 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.5192 % change on previous year (2025)
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 10th out of 41 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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