Social benefits, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Croatia
Croatia: Social benefits, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on was 0.0938 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Social benefits, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Croatia, 1995–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Croatia stood at 0.0938.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Croatia peaked at 0.1144 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0725, in 2008.
Croatia ranks 60th of 79 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Social benefits, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.0893 | — |
| 1996 | 0.1019 | +14.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1144 | +12.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0921 | -19.5% |
| 1999 | 0.095 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.096 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0889 | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0812 | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0903 | +11.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0804 | -11.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0739 | -8.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0803 | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0826 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0725 | -12.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0882 | +21.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0938 | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1117 | +19.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0737 | -34.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0844 | +14.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0839 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.088 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0879 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0891 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0942 | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0957 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0938 | -2.0% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 0.0938 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2134, 44% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 0.0938 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1767, 53% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0985 | 0.0893 | 0.1144 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0834 | 0.0725 | 0.096 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0902 | 0.0737 | 0.1117 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0938 | 0.0938 | 0.0938 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More public sector data for Croatia
- Arms imports 90.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 23.28 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 90.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 421.36 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0175 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 13.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 1.63 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1,590 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Croatia?
- Social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Croatia was 0.0938 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1144 in 1997.
- What is the lowest social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0725 in 2008.
- How does Croatia rank for social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
- Croatia ranks 60th out of 79 countries with data for 2020.
- Is social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Social benefits, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.