Croatia

GDP (PPP) per capita (2020): 28,780.21 Int. Dollar Population (2020): 4,047,680 HDI (2020): 0.85
ND-GAIN Country Index rank 55
Score: 54.8
Vulnerability 0.392
Readiness 0.488

The low vulnerability score and high readiness score of Croatia places it in the lower-right quadrant of the ND-GAIN Matrix. Adaptation challenges still exist, but Croatia is well positioned to adapt. Croatia is the 119th most vulnerable country and the 60th most ready country.

ND-GAIN Ranking since 1995

Year 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Ranking
51
51
50
46
45
44
42
41
42
40
45
48
46
46
48
48
48
50
53
49
50
47
50
51
52
55
Denotes worst scores
Indicator 2001 to 2020 Score
Vulnerability
0.392
Food
0.495
Projected change of cereal yields
0.814
Projected population change
0.029
Food import dependency
0.212
Rural population
0.457
Agriculture capacity
0.962
Child malnutrition
-
Water
0.377
Projected change of annual runoff
0.244
Projected change of annual groundwater recharge
0.233
Fresh water withdrawal rate
0.015
Water dependency ratio
0.643
Dam capacity
0.943
Access to reliable drinking water
0.183
Health
0.382
Projected change of deaths from climate change induced diseases
0.030
Projected change in vector-borne diseases
0.658
Dependency on external resource for health services
0
Slum population
-
Medical staff
0.892
Access to improved sanitation facilities
0.329
Ecosystem Services
0.333
Projected change of biome distribution
0.576
Projected change of marine biodiversity
0.484
Natural capital dependency
0.045
Ecological footprint
0.225
Protected biome
0.175
Engagement in international environmental conventions
0.490
Human Habitat
0.453
Projected change of warm periods
0.298
Projected change of flood hazard
0.720
Urban concentration
0.543
Age dependency ratio
0.558
Quality of trade and transport infrastructure
0.510
Paved roads
0.090
Infrastructure
0.316
Projected change of hydropower generation capacity
0.673
Projected change of sea level rise impacts
0.079
Dependency on imported energy
0.823
Population living under 5m above sea level
0.107
Electricity access
0
Disaster preparedness
0.213