What is trust in government in Croatia?

Trust in government in Croatia was 46.5% in 2024, according to OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

What is the highest trust in government recorded in Croatia?

The highest recorded value was 46.5% in 2024.

What is the lowest trust in government recorded in Croatia?

The lowest recorded value was 25.0% in 2019.

How does Croatia rank for trust in government?

Croatia ranks 19th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.

Is trust in government rising or falling in Croatia?

Over the last ten years it is up 63.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Croatia data come from?

The figures come from OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Trust in government. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Trust in government in Croatia

Name: Trust in government in Croatia
Creator: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Croatia: Trust in government was 46.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)

46.5%

Change on year

up 81.2%

World rank

19th

of 47 countries

All-time high

46.5%

in 2024

All-time low

25.0%

in 2019

Years of data

2007–2024

Trust in government in Croatia, 2007–2024

Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 46.5% for trust in government in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 81.2% on the previous year and up 63.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trust in government in Croatia peaked at 46.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25.0%, in 2019.

That places Croatia 19th out of 47 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	39.0%	39.0%	39.0%	1
2010s	26.9%	25.0%	28.5%	3
2020s	36.1%	25.7%	46.5%	2

Countries ranked near Croatia

16 Australia 49.0% compare
17 Canada 47.5% compare
17 South Africa 47.5% compare
20 Austria 46.0% compare
20 Estonia 46.0% compare
22 Brazil 45.0% compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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)
Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
Political Rights Rating 2 (2025)
Freedom of Association Index 0.821 (2025)
Human Rights Index 0.886 (2025)
Liberal Democracy Index 0.593 (2025)
Electoral democracy 2 (2025)
Participatory Democracy Index 0.459 (2025)
Key features of human rights 0.886 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is trust in government in Croatia?: Trust in government in Croatia was 46.5% in 2024, according to OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest trust in government recorded in Croatia?: The highest recorded value was 46.5% in 2024.
What is the lowest trust in government recorded in Croatia?: The lowest recorded value was 25.0% in 2019.
How does Croatia rank for trust in government?: Croatia ranks 19th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
Is trust in government rising or falling in Croatia?: Over the last ten years it is up 63.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Croatia data come from?: The figures come from OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Trust in government. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Trust in government
Unit: %
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 47 places, 326 data points, 2007–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Percentage of respondents replying "yes" to the question "In this country, do you have confidence in national government, or not?"