Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Croatia
Croatia: Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ was 36.73 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
36.73 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 16.2%
World rank
30th
of 120 countries
All-time high
36.73 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
All-time low
19.57 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2012
Years of data
16
1988–2023
Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Croatia, 1988–2023
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Croatia is 36.73 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.2% on the previous year and up 86.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Croatia peaked at 36.73 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023 and was at its lowest, 19.57 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2012.
That places Croatia 30th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Croatia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 23.94 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 2009 | 23.21 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 21.42 international-$ in 2021 prices | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 20.91 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 19.57 international-$ in 2021 prices | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 19.67 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 20.71 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 22.13 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 23.86 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 25.27 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 26.79 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 28.79 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 29.76 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 31.69 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 31.62 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 36.73 international-$ in 2021 prices | +16.2% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 36.73 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for high income countries, which is 49.01 international-$ in 2021 prices, 75% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 36.73 international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33.68 international-$ in 2021 prices, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 23.94 international-$ in 2021 prices | 23.94 international-$ in 2021 prices | 23.94 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
| 2000s | 23.21 international-$ in 2021 prices | 23.21 international-$ in 2021 prices | 23.21 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
| 2010s | 22.91 international-$ in 2021 prices | 19.57 international-$ in 2021 prices | 28.79 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.45 international-$ in 2021 prices | 29.76 international-$ in 2021 prices | 36.73 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 27 Poland 38.84 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 28 Lithuania 37.6 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 29 Israel 37.48 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 31 Estonia 36.52 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 32 Portugal 33.68 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 33 Latvia 32.95 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More reference data data for Croatia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2598 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1516 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1326 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8711 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5399 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6476 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7218 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Croatia?
- Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Croatia was 36.73 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 36.73 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023.
- What is the lowest median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.57 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2012.
- How does Croatia rank for median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$?
- Croatia ranks 30th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of income or consumption per day below which 50% of the population live.