

Croatia vs Romania
Croatia comes out ahead of Romania on 312 of 604 statistics where one end is better, to 267 with 25 ties. Croatia leads on Infrastructure & Energy, Population and Environment and 3 more categories. Romania leads on Crime & Safety, Tech & Business and Culture and 2 more categories.
At a glance
Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.
| Statistic | Croatia | Romania |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,822,345 130th of 235 | 18,800,605 70th of 235 |
| Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 78.9 58th of 215 | 76.5 92nd of 215 |
| GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $50,946 44th of 184 | $50,895 45th of 184 |
| Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 5% 87th of 181 | 5.99% 112th of 181 |
| Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 100.0% tied 1st of 214 | 100.0% tied 1st of 214 |
| Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 4.1 tied 39th of 195 | 6.0 56th of 195 |
| GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $27,104 46th of 185 | $22,538 53rd of 185 |
By category
Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.
- Infrastructure & EnergyCroatia · 36 statistics
- Crime & SafetyRomania · 45 statistics
- PopulationCroatia · 19 statistics
- EnvironmentCroatia · 44 statistics
- Tech & BusinessRomania · 20 statistics
- LawCroatia · 8 statistics
- EducationCroatia · 9 statistics
- CultureRomania · 72 statistics
- Politics & GovernmentCroatia · 40 statistics
- TravelRomania · 10 statistics
- EconomicsRomania · 81 statistics
- Manufacturing & MiningEven · 3 statistics
- HealthEven · 204 statistics
Biggest differences
The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.
| Statistic | Croatia | Romania |
|---|---|---|
| Rate of Self-Harm Gun Death IHMEGun Deaths by Country | 2.08 per 100k tied 190th of 203 | 0.07 per 100k tied 22nd of 203 |
| Suicide RateGun Violence by Country | 2.08 rate per 100k tied 190th of 203 | 0.07 rate per 100k tied 22nd of 203 |
| Mortality (Deaths) - MaleCancer Rates by Country | 56,863 164th of 183 | 231 13th of 183 |
| Self-Harm Gun Deaths as % of All Deaths IHMEGun Deaths by Country | 0.16% tied 164th of 192 | 0.01% tied 1st of 192 |
| Daily Entertainment CostCheapest Countries to Visit | $26.00 tied 166th of 231 | $14.00 tied 13th of 231 |
| QRI ScoreRoad Quality by Country | 5.49 17th of 140 | 2.96 tied 113th of 140 |
| Vacc. Rate DTP1Vaccination Rates by Country | 98.0% tied 40th of 193 | 79.0% tied 167th of 193 |
| Vacc. Rate IPV1Vaccination Rates by Country | 98.0% tied 33rd of 193 | 79.0% 157th of 193 |
| Female Suicide RateSuicide Rate by Country | 7.02 per 100k 177th of 204 | 2.71 per 100k 64th of 204 |
| Cannabis Use RateDrug Use by Country | 297.94 per 100k 124th of 204 | 133.62 per 100k 19th of 204 |
| Opioid Use RateDrug Use by Country | 182.58 per 100k 154th of 204 | 74.54 per 100k 50th of 204 |
| Misery IndexWorst Countries to Live in | 11.9 tied 29th of 178 | 29.2 119th of 178 |
| Amphetamine Use RateDrug Use by Country | 92.8 per 100k 112th of 204 | 32.16 per 100k 15th of 204 |
| ASR IncidenceCervical Cancer Rates by Country | 10.1 per 100k 51st of 176 | 22.6 per 100k tied 134th of 176 |
| Male Obesity Rates (GOO)Obesity Rates by Country | 23.7% 122nd of 170 | 11.1% tied 43rd of 170 |
| Lack of Adaptive CapacitiesNatural Disaster Risk by Country | 34.97 tied 63rd of 193 | 58.12 149th of 193 |
| Total Drug Use RateDrug Use by Country | 611 per 100k 114th of 204 | 291 per 100k 25th of 204 |
| Cumulative Risk Ages 0-74Cervical Cancer Rates by Country | 1% tied 52nd of 176 | 2.3% tied 127th of 176 |
| Daily Local Transport CostCheapest Countries to Visit | $16.00 tied 83rd of 231 | $10.00 tied 17th of 231 |
| Mean Speed ScoreRoad Quality by Country | 98 tied 10th of 155 | 73 tied 75th of 155 |
| Vacc. Rate MCV2Vaccination Rates by Country | 89.0% tied 73rd of 189 | 62.0% 154th of 189 |
| Crude IncidenceCervical Cancer Rates by Country | 15.8 per 100k tied 94th of 176 | 34.2 per 100k 168th of 176 |
| Personal Income TaxHighest Taxed Countries | 30.0% tied 57th of 142 | 10.0% tied 2nd of 142 |
| International and Peace and Security Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country | 85th 83rd of 171 | 13th 13th of 171 |
| Total Incidence RateTuberculosis Rate by Country | 7 per 100k tied 41st of 208 | 60 per 100k 126th of 208 |
| Average Vaccination RateVaccination Rates by Country | 92.5% 69th of 193 | 79.8% 145th of 193 |
| Obesity Rate (GOO)Obesity Rates by Country | 23.0% 100th of 173 | 10.9% 32nd of 173 |
| GDP Growth (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 3.4% 91st of 185 | 0.68% 163rd of 185 |
| Heart Disease ASR DALYs - MaleHeart Disease Rates by Country | 5,025 per 100k 76th of 204 | 8,260 per 100k 152nd of 204 |
| Anxiety Cases Lower LimitAnxiety Rates by Country | 6,399 per 100k 166th of 203 | 4,674 per 100k 96th of 203 |
Quick answers
- Which is better, Croatia or Romania?
- Croatia comes out ahead of Romania on 312 of 604 statistics where one end is better, to 267 with 25 ties. Croatia leads on Infrastructure & Energy, Population and Environment and 3 more categories. Romania leads on Crime & Safety, Tech & Business and Culture and 2 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
- Which has more people, Croatia or Romania?
- Croatia has a population of 3,822,345 (130th of 235 countries) and Romania has 18,800,605 (70th of 235).
- How do Croatia and Romania compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
- Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Croatia 78.9 (58th of 215), Romania 76.5 (92nd of 215) among countries. Croatia ranks better.
- How do Croatia and Romania compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
- GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Croatia $50,946 (44th of 184), Romania $50,895 (45th of 184) among countries. Croatia ranks better.
- Where does Croatia beat Romania most clearly?
- Croatia ranks far ahead on QRI Score (Road Quality by Country): 5.49 vs 2.96; Vacc. Rate DTP1 (Vaccination Rates by Country): 98.0% vs 79.0%; Vacc. Rate IPV1 (Vaccination Rates by Country): 98.0% vs 79.0%.
- Where does Romania beat Croatia most clearly?
- Romania ranks far ahead on Rate of Self-Harm Gun Death IHME (Gun Deaths by Country): 0.07 per 100k vs 2.08 per 100k; Suicide Rate (Gun Violence by Country): 0.07 rate per 100k vs 2.08 rate per 100k; Mortality (Deaths) - Male (Cancer Rates by Country): 231 vs 56,863.
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