Croatia vs Romania Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Croatia vs Romania)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Croatia leads against Romania in 8 of 11 comparable indicators, while Romania leads in 3. Croatia's strongest global position is 27th (2023) in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Romania's strongest global position is 38th (2023) in Gini index.
- Croatia wins against Romania in GDP growth (annual %): 3.40 (2025, ranked 102nd) vs 0.68 (2025, ranked 185th).
- Croatia wins against Romania in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 44,172.04 (2025, ranked 50th) vs 40,845.98 (2025, ranked 55th).
- Romania wins against Croatia in Gini index: 29.80 (2023, ranked 38th) vs 30.10 (2023, ranked 46th).
- Romania wins against Croatia in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 91.29 (2024, ranked 55th) vs 83.63 (2024, ranked 100th).
- Croatia wins against Romania in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 78.93 (2024, ranked 59th) vs 76.46 (2024, ranked 94th).
- Croatia wins against Romania in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 100.10 (2023, ranked 27th) vs 77.98 (2023, ranked 122nd).
- Croatia wins against Romania in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 5 (2025, ranked 87th) vs 5.99 (2025, ranked 112th).
- Croatia wins against Romania in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 75.83 (2024, ranked 68th) vs 68.61 (2024, ranked 94th).
- Romania wins against Croatia in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 60.91 (2024, ranked 68th) vs 59.37 (2024, ranked 71st).
- Croatia wins against Romania in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 63.46 (2024, ranked 76th) vs 63.35 (2024, ranked 77th).
- Croatia wins against Romania in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 50.86 (2024, ranked 83rd) vs 48.38 (2024, ranked 91st).
| Metric | Croatia(8) | Romania(3) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 3.40 (102/214) | (2025) 0.68 (185/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 44,172.04 (50/199) | (2025) 40,845.98 (55/199) |
| Gini index | (2023) 30.10 (46/171) | (2023) 29.80 (38/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 83.63 (100/213) | (2024) 91.29 (55/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 78.93 (59/217) | (2024) 76.46 (94/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2023) 100.10 (27/197) | (2023) 77.98 (122/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 5 (87/187) | (2025) 5.99 (112/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 75.83 (68/206) | (2024) 68.61 (94/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 59.37 (71/204) | (2024) 60.91 (68/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 63.46 (76/206) | (2024) 63.35 (77/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 50.86 (83/206) | (2024) 48.38 (91/206) |