Persons who cannot afford a personal car in Croatia
Croatia: Persons who cannot afford a personal car was 2.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons who cannot afford a personal car in Croatia, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, persons who cannot afford a personal car in Croatia stood at 2.6%. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is down 13.3% on the previous year and down 69.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford a personal car in Croatia peaked at 9.7% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 2025.
That places Croatia 42nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Persons who cannot afford a personal car in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8.9% | — |
| 2011 | 9.0% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 9.3% | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 9.7% | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 8.6% | -11.3% |
| 2015 | 8.6% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 8.2% | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 6.9% | -15.9% |
| 2018 | 6.3% | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 5.5% | -12.7% |
| 2020 | 4.9% | -10.9% |
| 2021 | 4.4% | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 4.5% | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 3.2% | -28.9% |
| 2024 | 3.0% | -6.3% |
| 2025 | 2.6% | -13.3% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 2.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.7%, 46% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 2.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.4%, 48% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.1% | 5.5% | 9.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 2.6% | 4.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
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 persons who cannot afford a personal car in Croatia?
- Persons who cannot afford a personal car in Croatia was 2.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford a personal car recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.7% in 2013.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford a personal car recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 2025.
- How does Croatia rank for persons who cannot afford a personal car?
- Croatia ranks 42nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons who cannot afford a personal car rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.8%. 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 Persons who cannot afford a personal car. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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