Health expenditure and financing per capita in Croatia

Croatia: Health expenditure and financing per capita was 2,848 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,848
Change on year
up 11.9%
World rank
37th
of 59 countries
All-time high
2,848
in 2024
All-time low
1,355
in 2003
Years of data
22
2003–2024

Health expenditure and financing per capita in Croatia, 2003–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k2003201320242003: 1.4k2004: 1.5k2005: 1.6k2006: 1.7k2007: 2.0k2008: 2.1k2009: 2.0k2010: 2.0k2011: 1.8k2012: 1.8k2013: 1.5k2014: 1.6k2015: 1.7k2016: 1.8k2017: 1.8k2018: 2.0k2019: 2.1k2020: 2.2k2021: 2.6k2022: 2.5k2023: 2.5k2024: 2.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, health expenditure and financing per capita in Croatia stood at 2,848. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 79.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, health expenditure and financing per capita in Croatia peaked at 2,848 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,355, in 2003.

That places Croatia 37th out of 59 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Health expenditure and financing per capita in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Health expenditure and financing per capita in Croatia, 2003 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2003 1,355 —
2004 1,472 +8.6%
2005 1,608 +9.3%
2006 1,717 +6.8%
2007 1,951 +13.6%
2008 2,060 +5.6%
2009 2,022 -1.9%
2010 1,970 -2.6%
2011 1,836 -6.8%
2012 1,786 -2.8%
2013 1,527 -14.5%
2014 1,583 +3.7%
2015 1,664 +5.1%
2016 1,768 +6.3%
2017 1,840 +4.0%
2018 1,951 +6.0%
2019 2,071 +6.2%
2020 2,167 +4.6%
2021 2,579 +19.0%
2022 2,478 -3.9%
2023 2,544 +2.7%
2024 2,848 +11.9%

Croatia compared with similar countries

  • Croatia's 2,848 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,536, 63% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Croatia's 2,848 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,928, 73% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,741 1,355 2,060 7
2010s 1,800 1,527 2,071 10
2020s 2,523 2,167 2,848 5

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 34 Slovakia 3,025 compare
  2. 35 Latvia 2,937 compare
  3. 36 Argentina 2,851 compare
  4. 38 Montenegro 2,846 compare
  5. 39 Hungary 2,758 compare
  6. 40 Bulgaria 2,731 compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is health expenditure and financing per capita in Croatia?
Health expenditure and financing per capita in Croatia was 2,848 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest health expenditure and financing per capita recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 2,848 in 2024.
What is the lowest health expenditure and financing per capita recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,355 in 2003.
How does Croatia rank for health expenditure and financing per capita?
Croatia ranks 37th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
Is health expenditure and financing per capita rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 79.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Health expenditure and financing per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Health expenditure and financing per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,134 data points, 1970–2025
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