Rank in country
3 / 4
Among 4 regions in Croatia
Regional factual view for Poverty & Social Exclusion Risk in Sjeverna Hrvatska (2025).
Latest value
· 2025
17.60% of people
HR 20.7 · -3.1 pp vs country · Europe 20.4 · -2.8 pp vs Europe
Rank in country
3 / 4
Among 4 regions in Croatia
Rank in Europe
150 / 246
Among 246 European regions
Population
792,350
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
Measures the share of people experiencing at least one of three conditions: risk of poverty after social transfers, severe material and social deprivation, or living in a household with very low work intensity. People meeting more than one condition are counted only once.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion ILC_PEPS11N
Lower is better · Range 12.4–30
Sjeverna Hrvatska recorded 17.6% in 2025, a more favorable result than both the national benchmark for Croatia and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 139,000 people in the region.
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator improved modestly from 19.8% to 17.6%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.
The topic picture is mixed: the result for Unexpected expenses is less favorable than the European regional benchmark, while this indicator is more favorable.