Overcrowding rate in Croatia
31.8% of people in Croatia lived in an overcrowded home in 2025.
Croatia, 2025
31.8%
Change from 2024
+0.1percentage points
European Union, 2025
16.8%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025
14.2%
Position in 2025
7th of 31
Overcrowding rate in Croatia over time
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% of population. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Croatia | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31.8% | 16.8% |
| 2024 | 31.7% | 16.9% |
| 2023 | 31.3% | 16.8% |
| 2022 | 32.7% | 16.8% |
| 2021 | 34.4% | 17.3% |
| 2020 | 36.2% | 17.4% |
| 2019 | 38.5% | 17.1% |
| 2018 | 39.3% | 17.1%e (estimated) |
| 2017 | 39.9% | 17.5%e (estimated) |
| 2016 | 41.1% | 17.9%e (estimated) |
| 2015 | 41.7% | 18.1%e (estimated) |
| 2014 | 42.1% | 18.1%e (estimated) |
| 2013 | 42.8% | 18.3%e (estimated) |
| 2012 | 44.4% | 18.4%e (estimated) |
| 2011 | 44.6% | 18.4%e (estimated) |
| 2010 | 43.7% | 19.1%e (estimated) |
Flags: e estimated . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of +0.1 percentage points from 31.7% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 41.7%, the figure has changed by −9.9 percentage points.
- Among the 31 countries with data for 2025, Croatia has the 7th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 16.8%.
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