Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and in Croatia

Croatia: Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and was 7.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
7.7%
Change on year
down 17.2%
World rank
44th
of 47 countries
All-time high
19.6%
in 2010
All-time low
7.7%
in 2025
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and in Croatia, 2010–2025

051015202010201720252010: 19.6 Percentage2011: 13 Percentage2012: 14.1 Percentage2013: 15.2 Percentage2014: 15.8 Percentage2015: 14.7 Percentage2016: 14.3 Percentage2017: 13.5 Percentage2018: 13 Percentage2019: 12.8 Percentage2020: 12.2 Percentage2021: 12 Percentage2022: 11.8 Percentage2023: 10.6 Percentage2024: 9.3 Percentage2025: 7.7 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and in Croatia stood at 7.7%. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is down 17.2% on the previous year and down 47.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and in Croatia peaked at 19.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7.7%, in 2025.

That places Croatia 44th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and poverty status in Croatia, 2010 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2010 19.6%
2011 13.0% -33.7%
2012 14.1% +8.5%
2013 15.2% +7.8%
2014 15.8% +3.9%
2015 14.7% -7.0%
2016 14.3% -2.7%
2017 13.5% -5.6%
2018 13.0% -3.7%
2019 12.8% -1.5%
2020 12.2% -4.7%
2021 12.0% -1.6%
2022 11.8% -1.7%
2023 10.6% -10.2%
2024 9.3% -12.3%
2025 7.7% -17.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and in Croatia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2011 -33.7% 19.6% 13.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 14.6% 12.8% 19.6% 10
2020s 10.6% 7.7% 12.2% 6

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 42 Albania 8.6% compare
  2. 43 Türkiye 7.8% compare
  3. 44 Croatia 7.7% compare
  4. 46 Cyprus 7.0% compare
  5. 47 Malta 5.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and in Croatia?
Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and in Croatia was 7.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 19.6% in 2010.
What is the lowest median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.7% in 2025.
How does Croatia rank for median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and?
Croatia ranks 44th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and poverty status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and poverty status
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 985 data points, 2003–2025
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