Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in Croatia

Croatia: Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week was 4.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
4.1%
Change on year
down 22.6%
World rank
45th
of 47 countries
All-time high
21.9%
in 2014
All-time low
4.1%
in 2025
Years of data
12
2014–2025

Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in Croatia, 2014–2025

51015202014201920252014: 21.9 Percentage2015: 20.2 Percentage2016: 15.9 Percentage2017: 15 Percentage2018: 12 Percentage2019: 10.8 Percentage2020: 10.4 Percentage2021: 9 Percentage2022: 7.9 Percentage2023: 6.6 Percentage2024: 5.3 Percentage2025: 4.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in Croatia stood at 4.1%. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 22.6% on the previous year and down 79.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in Croatia peaked at 21.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 2025.

Croatia ranks 45th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week on themselves by employment status and income quintile in Croatia, 2014 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2014 21.9%
2015 20.2% -7.8%
2016 15.9% -21.3%
2017 15.0% -5.7%
2018 12.0% -20.0%
2019 10.8% -10.0%
2020 10.4% -3.7%
2021 9.0% -13.5%
2022 7.9% -12.2%
2023 6.6% -16.5%
2024 5.3% -19.7%
2025 4.1% -22.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 16.0% 10.8% 21.9% 6
2020s 7.2% 4.1% 10.4% 6

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 42 Iceland 5.1% compare
  2. 43 Czechia 4.6% compare
  3. 43 Norway 4.6% compare
  4. 45 Croatia 4.1% compare
  5. 47 Cyprus 1.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in Croatia?
Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in Croatia was 4.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 21.9% in 2014.
What is the lowest persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 2025.
How does Croatia rank for persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week?
Croatia ranks 45th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 79.7%. 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 Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week on themselves by employment status and income quintile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week on themselves by employment status and income quintile
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 572 data points, 2014–2025
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