Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level in Croatia

Croatia: Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level was 8.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
8.0%
Change on year
down 30.4%
World rank
30th
of 47 countries
All-time high
40.9%
in 2010
All-time low
8.0%
in 2025
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level in Croatia, 2010–2025

102030402010201720252010: 40.9 Percentage2011: 37.8 Percentage2012: 39.3 Percentage2013: 37.7 Percentage2014: 36 Percentage2015: 37.5 Percentage2016: 33.2 Percentage2017: 25.5 Percentage2018: 21.8 Percentage2019: 18.2 Percentage2020: 14.7 Percentage2021: 18.8 Percentage2022: 17.3 Percentage2023: 15.9 Percentage2024: 11.5 Percentage2025: 8 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 8.0% for arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of down 30.4% on the previous year and down 78.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level in Croatia peaked at 40.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 2025.

Croatia ranks 30th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age in Croatia, 2010 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2010 40.9%
2011 37.8% -7.6%
2012 39.3% +4.0%
2013 37.7% -4.1%
2014 36.0% -4.5%
2015 37.5% +4.2%
2016 33.2% -11.5%
2017 25.5% -23.2%
2018 21.8% -14.5%
2019 18.2% -16.5%
2020 14.7% -19.2%
2021 18.8% +27.9%
2022 17.3% -8.0%
2023 15.9% -8.1%
2024 11.5% -27.7%
2025 8.0% -30.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 32.8% 18.2% 40.9% 10
2020s 14.4% 8.0% 18.8% 6

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 28 Norway 8.8% compare
  2. 29 Sweden 8.7% compare
  3. 30 Croatia 8.0% compare
  4. 32 Portugal 7.7% compare
  5. 33 Luxembourg 7.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level in Croatia?
Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level in Croatia was 8.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 40.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 2025.
How does Croatia rank for arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level?
Croatia ranks 30th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 78.7%. 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 Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 760 data points, 2010–2025
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