Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and work intensity in Croatia
Croatia: Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and work intensity was 19.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and work intensity in Croatia, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and work intensity in Croatia is 19.1%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 17.2% on the previous year and down 49.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and work intensity in Croatia peaked at 38.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 14.2%, in 2020.
Croatia ranks 32nd of 43 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.
Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and work intensity in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 38.1% | — |
| 2016 | 29.3% | -23.1% |
| 2017 | 25.6% | -12.6% |
| 2018 | 31.8% | +24.2% |
| 2019 | 17.9% | -43.7% |
| 2020 | 14.2% | -20.7% |
| 2021 | 16.5% | +16.2% |
| 2022 | 29.6% | +79.4% |
| 2023 | 28.5% | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 16.3% | -42.8% |
| 2025 | 19.1% | +17.2% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 19.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31.3%, 61% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 19.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 30.7%, 62% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.5% | 17.9% | 38.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 20.7% | 14.2% | 29.6% | 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)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Population density 38.27 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 79,027 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.8% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -0.1857 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and work intensity in Croatia?
- Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and work intensity in Croatia was 19.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and work intensity recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 38.1% in 2015.
- What is the lowest severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and work intensity recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.2% in 2020.
- How does Croatia rank for severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and work intensity?
- Croatia ranks 32nd out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and work intensity rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.9%. 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 Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and work intensity of the household. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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