Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities in Croatia
Croatia: Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities was 6.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities in Croatia, 2010–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities in Croatia stood at 6.9%. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities in Croatia peaked at 9.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.9%, in 2023.
Croatia ranks 153rd of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.9% | 7.8% | 9.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 6.9% | 7.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 150 Serbia 7.3% compare
- 151 Germany 7.2% compare
- 152 Estonia 7.1% compare
- 154 Azerbaijan 6.8% compare
- 156 Netherlands 6.6% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities in Croatia?
- Reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities in Croatia was 6.9% in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.9% in 2023.
- How does Croatia rank for reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities?
- Croatia ranks 153rd out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage difference between the IHDI value and the HDI value.