Incomes of the richest in Croatia

Croatia: Incomes of the richest was 9.65 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
9.65
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
97th
of 113 countries
All-time high
10.77
in 2015
All-time low
3.99
in 1988
Years of data
39
1967–2022

Incomes of the richest in Croatia, 1967–2022

02.557.5101967199420221967: 6.41968: 6.21970: 61973: 5.21974: 5.11977: 4.61978: 4.51979: 4.41984: 4.21985: 4.21986: 4.21987: 41988: 41990: 4.81998: 7.31999: 7.42000: 7.22001: 7.52002: 7.72003: 7.52004: 8.22005: 9.22006: 9.52007: 102008: 102009: 8.72010: 8.92011: 9.92012: 9.52013: 10.12014: 10.22015: 10.82016: 9.62017: 10.12018: 9.82019: 9.62020: 9.62021: 9.72022: 9.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for incomes of the richest in Croatia is 9.65, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, incomes of the richest in Croatia peaked at 10.77 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.99, in 1988.

That places Croatia 97th out of 113 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.

Incomes of the richest in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Incomes of the richest in Croatia, 1967 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1967 6.44 —
1968 6.24 -3.1%
1970 5.96 -4.5%
1973 5.25 -11.9%
1974 5.1 -2.9%
1977 4.59 -10.0%
1978 4.45 -3.1%
1979 4.39 -1.3%
1984 4.17 -5.0%
1985 4.2 +0.7%
1986 4.23 +0.7%
1987 4.01 -5.2%
1988 3.99 -0.5%
1990 4.77 +19.5%
1998 7.26 +52.2%
1999 7.38 +1.7%
2000 7.16 -3.0%
2001 7.51 +4.9%
2002 7.71 +2.7%
2003 7.53 -2.3%
2004 8.17 +8.5%
2005 9.19 +12.5%
2006 9.54 +3.8%
2007 10.03 +5.1%
2008 10 -0.3%
2009 8.68 -13.2%
2010 8.93 +2.9%
2011 9.88 +10.6%
2012 9.47 -4.1%
2013 10.13 +7.0%
2014 10.23 +1.0%
2015 10.77 +5.3%
2016 9.63 -10.6%
2017 10.11 +5.0%
2018 9.83 -2.8%
2019 9.63 -2.0%
2020 9.63 +0.0%
2021 9.73 +1.0%
2022 9.65 -0.8%

Croatia compared with similar countries

  • Croatia's 9.65 is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.84, 82% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Croatia's 9.65 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.8, 89% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Incomes of the richest in Croatia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1998 +52.2% 4.77 7.26

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.34 6.24 6.44 2
1970s 4.96 4.39 5.96 6
1980s 4.12 3.99 4.23 5
1990s 6.47 4.77 7.38 3
2000s 8.55 7.16 10.03 10
2010s 9.86 8.93 10.77 10
2020s 9.67 9.63 9.73 3

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 95 Bosnia and Herzegovina 9.86 compare
  2. 96 Sweden 9.74 compare
  3. 98 Latvia 9.61 compare
  4. 99 Lithuania 9.53 compare
  5. 100 Norway 9.52 compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is incomes of the richest in Croatia?
Incomes of the richest in Croatia was 9.65 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest incomes of the richest recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 10.77 in 2015.
What is the lowest incomes of the richest recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.99 in 1988.
How does Croatia rank for incomes of the richest?
Croatia ranks 97th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
Is incomes of the richest rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. 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 Incomes of the richest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Incomes of the richest
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
113 places, 3,075 data points, 1820–2024
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