Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Croatia
Croatia: Extreme poverty vs child mortality was 0.5646 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.5646
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
153rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
2.19
in 1981
All-time low
0.4598
in 2022
Years of data
44
1981–2024
Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Croatia, 1981–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for extreme poverty vs child mortality in Croatia is 0.5646, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.9% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, extreme poverty vs child mortality in Croatia peaked at 2.19 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.4598, in 2022.
Croatia ranks 153rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 2.19 | — |
| 1982 | 2.1 | -4.2% |
| 1983 | 2 | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 1.91 | -4.8% |
| 1985 | 1.8 | -5.4% |
| 1986 | 1.7 | -6.0% |
| 1987 | 1.58 | -6.5% |
| 1988 | 1.48 | -6.8% |
| 1989 | 1.38 | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 1.29 | -6.5% |
| 1991 | 1.43 | +11.0% |
| 1992 | 1.15 | -19.9% |
| 1993 | 1.09 | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 1.04 | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 0.9991 | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 0.9613 | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 0.9271 | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 0.8953 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 0.8641 | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 0.8336 | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.8026 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.7708 | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.817 | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 0.7058 | -13.6% |
| 2005 | 0.6739 | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 0.6436 | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 0.6152 | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.5892 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 0.5659 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.5454 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.5287 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.5157 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.5056 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4976 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.4913 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.4861 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.4813 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4767 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4724 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.4683 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.4642 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.4598 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.5091 | +10.7% |
| 2024 | 0.5646 | +10.9% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 0.5646 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4653, 1.2× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 0.5646 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3866, 1.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.79 | 1.38 | 2.19 | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.06 | 0.8641 | 1.43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7018 | 0.5659 | 0.8336 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5001 | 0.4724 | 0.5454 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4932 | 0.4598 | 0.5646 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is extreme poverty vs child mortality in Croatia?
- Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Croatia was 0.5646 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest extreme poverty vs child mortality recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.19 in 1981.
- What is the lowest extreme poverty vs child mortality recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4598 in 2022.
- How does Croatia rank for extreme poverty vs child mortality?
- Croatia ranks 153rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is extreme poverty vs child mortality rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Extreme poverty vs child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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