Health in Croatia

1,236 indicators covering health for Croatia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Road accident deaths per passenger kilometers 10.17 2022 down 23.9% 16th
Health care - Regions — Practising nurses 7.79 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2024 up 16.3% 14th
Health statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Practising nurses 7.79 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2024 up 16.3% 14th
Large household expenditures health 0.26 2010 up 73.3% 57th
Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc 2.8 2010 up 87.9% 56th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution 3,500 2015 up 9.4% 94th
Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care 529,873 2023 down 20.6% 25th
Hospital beds by hospital ownership 21,170 2024 down 14.0% 15th
Health graduates - historical data 689 2019 up 65.6% 22nd
Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit 6,606 2024 up 123.7% 22nd
Preterm birth rate 6.45 2020 up 9.3% 80th
Preterm birth 2,308 2020 down 12.3% 87th
Antenatal care coverage - at least four visits 98.2% 2023 up 5.9% 9th
Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported 1 2019 down 66.7% 54th
Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) 14,529 2021 up 16.3% 22nd
Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported 0 2019 down 100.0% 50th
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture 16.4 2014 down 4.1% 17th
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum 0.3 2014 unchanged 132nd
Congenital syphilis number of cases, reported 1 2023 57th
Hospital beds by type of care - historical data 23,040 2019 down 3.2% 19th
How many health warnings are approved by the law for smokeless 1 2022 unchanged 51st
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 30 2022 up 100.0% 60th
Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information 100.0% 2016 up 2.8% 1st
Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported 3.11 2023 45th
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 30 2022 unchanged 61st
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 30 2022 58th
Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) 95.4% 2016 up 14.7% 43rd
Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative 638,483 2019 down 1.7% 23rd
Hpv vaccination coverage in 15 year olds 53 2024 up 1,666.7% 62nd
Sales of beer in 1000s hectolitres 3.48 2009 down 7.7% 133rd
Confirmed cases of MDR-TB 8 2011 up 33.3% 91st
Self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level 81.2 2025 up 7.4% 3rd
People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age 5.3 2025 down 17.2% 29th
Children with a birth weight 100 2020 up 3.2% 1st
Healthy life years by sex 78.9 2024 up 1.3% 24th
Compliance with international health regulations 71 2016 down 25.3% 93rd
Health care expenditure by function 6,488 2024 up 123.1% 24th
Health care expenditure by financing scheme 6,488 2024 up 123.1% 24th
Expenditure for selected health care functions by health care 6,488 2024 up 123.1% 24th
Health care expenditure by provider 6,488 2024 up 123.1% 24th
Expenditure for selected health care providers by health care 6,488 2024 up 123.1% 24th
Expenditure for selected health care functions by health care 6,488 2024 up 123.1% 24th
Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability 5.3 2025 down 17.2% 29th
Self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) 96.1 2025 up 1.2% 8th
Healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health 71.6 2024 up 10.0% 26th
Deaths and disappearances during migration 9 2024 up 800.0% 43rd
1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty 0.4538 2022 down 54.3% 33rd
Infant mortality by age and sex 27 2024 down 62.0% 30th
Number of imported cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported 0 2019 22nd
Health impacts of air pollution 28,876 2023 down 32.0% 17th
Technical resources in hospital 498 2024 up 20.9% 15th
Persistence to last grade of primary 97.0% 2016 down 2.3% 35th
Primary health care expenditure (PHCE) per сapita in US$ 543.5 2023 up 61.8% 28th
Revenues of health care financing schemes 6,488 2024 up 123.1% 16th
Revenues of health care financing schemes by health care financing 6,488 2024 up 123.1% 16th
Deaths related to infectious diseases 193 2024 up 24.5% 25th
Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence 109 2024 down 46.6% 24th
Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence 4.2 2024 up 7.7% 12th
Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and 135 2024 down 13.5% 22nd
Proportion of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant 21.5% 2023 up 30.4% 40th