Income share held by highest 10% in Croatia

Croatia: Income share held by highest 10% was 23.3% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
23.3%
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
99th
of 121 countries
All-time high
27.9%
in 2008
All-time low
19.5%
in 1988
Years of data
22
1988–2023

Income share held by highest 10% in Croatia, 1988–2023

01020301988200520231988: 19.51998: 22.51999: 22.92000: 25.12001: 24.62004: 23.62008: 27.92009: 24.22010: 23.92011: 23.72012: 23.92013: 23.72014: 242015: 23.22016: 23.22017: 22.82018: 22.72019: 22.22020: 22.32021: 22.32022: 232023: 23.3

Source: World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ.

Analysis

In 2023, income share held by highest 10% in Croatia stood at 23.3%.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, income share held by highest 10% in Croatia peaked at 27.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 19.5%, in 1988.

That places Croatia 99th out of 121 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 19.5% 19.5% 19.5% 1
1990s 22.7% 22.5% 22.9% 2
2000s 25.1% 23.6% 27.9% 5
2010s 23.3% 22.2% 24.0% 10
2020s 22.7% 22.3% 23.3% 4

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 96 Hungary 23.9% compare
  2. 97 Estonia 23.7% compare
  3. 98 Bosnia and Herzegovina 23.6% compare
  4. 99 Armenia 23.3% compare
  5. 101 Guinea 23.1% compare
  6. 102 Kyrgyzstan 22.9% compare
  7. 102 North Macedonia 22.9% compare
  8. 102 Poland 22.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is income share held by highest 10% in Croatia?
Income share held by highest 10% in Croatia was 23.3% in 2023, according to World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ.
What is the highest income share held by highest 10% recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 27.9% in 2008.
What is the lowest income share held by highest 10% recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 19.5% in 1988.
How does Croatia rank for income share held by highest 10%?
Croatia ranks 99th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
Is income share held by highest 10% rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as part of Income share held by highest 10%. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Income share held by highest 10%
Source
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
122 places, 2,305 data points, 1963–2025
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Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles.