Income share of the richest 1%: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank in Croatia
Croatia: Income share of the richest 1%: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank was 8.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Income share of the richest 1%: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank in Croatia, 1984–2022
Source: World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 8.4% for income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank in 2022.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank in Croatia peaked at 9.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 1988.
Croatia ranks 90th of 109 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.8% | 3.7% | 3.9% | 5 |
| 1990s | 5.9% | 4.4% | 6.6% | 3 |
| 2000s | 7.5% | 6.4% | 8.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 7.7% | 9.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.4% | 8.3% | 8.4% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank in Croatia?
- Income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank in Croatia was 8.4% in 2022, according to World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 1988.
- How does Croatia rank for income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank?
- Croatia ranks 90th out of 109 countries with data for 2022.
- Is income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Income share of the richest 1%: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The share of income received by the richest 1% of the population. Income here is measured after taxes and benefits.