Key features of human rights in Croatia
Croatia: Key features of human rights was 0.886 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.886
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
39th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.942
in 2011
All-time low
0.067
in 1941
Years of data
85
1941–2025
Key features of human rights in Croatia, 1941–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 0.886 for key features of human rights in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, key features of human rights in Croatia peaked at 0.942 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.067, in 1941.
Croatia ranks 39th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.14 | 0.067 | 0.221 | 9 |
| 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
- 36 Cyprus 0.895 compare
- 37 Sao Tome and Principe 0.892 compare
- 38 Trinidad and Tobago 0.888 compare
- 40 Namibia 0.883 compare
- 40 Slovenia 0.883 compare
- 42 Montenegro 0.881 compare
- 42 Vanuatu 0.881 compare
More social development data for Croatia
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 29,748 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 17,207 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 2 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.886 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.593 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.686 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.821 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.743 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.459 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is key features of human rights in Croatia?
- Key features of human rights in Croatia was 0.886 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest key features of human rights recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.942 in 2011.
- What is the lowest key features of human rights recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.067 in 1941.
- How does Croatia rank for key features of human rights?
- Croatia ranks 39th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is key features of human rights rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Key features of human rights. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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