Croatia vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Domestic general government health expenditure
Domestic general government health expenditure over time
- Croatia
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 84.0% against 62.9% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 21.1%.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.3 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 11th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 12th of 193 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.0% | 63.0% | 20.0% | Croatia |
| 2010s | 83.0% | 63.9% | 19.1% | Croatia |
| 2020s | 83.6% | 62.1% | 21.5% | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure, Croatia or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Croatia, at 84.0% against 62.9% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure between Croatia and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 21.1%, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Croatia and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure?
- Croatia ranks 11th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 12th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic general government health expenditure (% of current health expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of current health expenditures funded from domestic public sources for health. Domestic public sources include domestic revenue as internal transfers and grants, transfers, subsidies to voluntary health insurance beneficiaries, non-profit institutions serving households (NPISH) or enterprise financing schemes as well as compulsory prepayment and social health insurance contributions. They do not include external resources spent by governments on health.