Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Croatia

Croatia: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita was 0.886 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.886
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
39th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.942
in 2011
All-time low
0.207
in 1947
Years of data
80
1946–2025

Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Croatia, 1946–2025

0.20.40.60.81194619852025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 0.886 for human rights index vs. gdp per capita in 2025.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Croatia peaked at 0.942 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.207, in 1947.

Croatia ranks 39th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 80 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 0.2107 0.207 0.221 4
1950s 0.3233 0.268 0.341 10
1960s 0.3541 0.341 0.376 10
1970s 0.38 0.374 0.385 10
1980s 0.4458 0.391 0.473 10
1990s 0.6559 0.54 0.778 10
2000s 0.924 0.921 0.927 10
2010s 0.9146 0.866 0.942 10
2020s 0.885 0.861 0.897 6

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 36 Cyprus 0.895 compare
  2. 37 Sao Tome and Principe 0.892 compare
  3. 38 Trinidad and Tobago 0.888 compare
  4. 40 Namibia 0.883 compare
  5. 40 Slovenia 0.883 compare
  6. 42 Montenegro 0.881 compare
  7. 42 Vanuatu 0.881 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Croatia?
Human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Croatia was 0.886 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 0.942 in 2011.
What is the lowest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.207 in 1947.
How does Croatia rank for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?
Croatia ranks 39th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is human rights index vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 13,700 data points, 1946–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which people are free from government torture, political killings, and forced labor, they have property rights, and enjoy the freedoms of movement, religion, expression, and association.