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Digital Adoption

Digital Adoption in Croatia

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84.0% internet use · 0.8818 e-government

This profile brings together internet use, financial inclusion and UN e-government indicators for Croatia, with source years shown alongside each figure.

84.0%
Internet use
2024 · Share of population using the internet
0.8818
E-government
2024 · UN E-Government Development Index
#32
Global EGDI rank
2024 · Croatia's position in the UN survey
92.64%
Account ownership
2024 · Adults age 15+ with an account

Internet and Connectivity

Internet use in Croatia is reported at 84.0% for 2024. The indicator measures individuals using the internet rather than subscriptions.

In this profile, Croatia is compared only where the same indicator definition is available for the country, its region and the world. The source year is shown with each figure.

Croatia records 122 mobile subscriptions per 100 people in 2024 in the cited series. Subscriptions count active lines rather than unique residents, so a rate above 100 is possible.

The fixed-broadband figure for Croatia is kept as a subscription rate rather than a household-access percentage. The two measures use different denominators, and The reference year is shown with the value.

No active mobile-broadband value is estimated or borrowed from another country or year. The page leaves the metric blank where the authoritative extracts used here do not directly verify it.
Connectivity indicatorCroatiaYear
Individuals using the internet84.0%2024
Mobile cellular subscriptions122 per 100 people2024
Active mobile broadband subscriptionsN/AN/A
Fixed broadband subscriptions29.60 per 100 people2024

Digital Payments

Financial-inclusion indicators are shown separately from connectivity measures because they describe account ownership or payment use.

Financial inclusion indicatorCroatiaYear
Adults with an account92.64%2024
Women with an accountN/AN/A
Men with an accountN/AN/A
Made or received a digital paymentN/AN/A

Global Findex reports 92.64% of adults age 15 and older with an account in 2024.

Gender-specific account-ownership values and a directly comparable digital-payment value are not displayed because they were not directly verified in the authoritative extracts used for this page. No value has been inferred from totals or another year.

Data note: When comparing Croatia with regional or global figures, use the year printed beside each value because collection periods can differ.

Digital Government

Data note: No missing Croatia value is estimated on this page; an unavailable observation remains clearly identified until a comparable source is published.

UN indicatorCroatia
E-Government Development Index0.8818
Global rank32
Online Service Index0.8735
Telecommunication Infrastructure Index0.9180
Human Capital Index0.8538
UN rating classVery High, V3

Croatia ranked #32 worldwide in the 2024 UN E-Government Survey with an EGDI score of 0.8818.

EGDI combines online services, telecommunications infrastructure and human capital, so it should not be read as a standalone connectivity rate.

For the country comparison, the financial-inclusion figures for Croatia come from survey indicators and are kept separate from telecom subscription measures. Account ownership and payment use are distinct financial-inclusion measures. Missing observations are shown as unavailable.

The digital gender gap

Gender-disaggregated indicators can reveal differences hidden by national averages. Missing observations are shown as unavailable.

Men using the internet86.3%

Share of male population

2024
Women using the internetN/A

No directly verified value in extract

Not shown
Internet-use gapN/A

Not calculated from incomplete data

Not shown
Account ownership gapN/A

Gender values not directly verified

Not shown

Croatia's internet-use figure shown here is 86.3% for 2024. The percentage measures people using the internet, not subscriptions. The source year is shown with the figure.

Croatia vs. Region and World

Data note:

IndicatorCroatiaEurope & Central AsiaWorld
Internet use84.0% (2024)92% (2025)74% (2025)
Fixed broadband29.60 per 100 people (2024)N/AN/A
EGDI0.8818 (2024)N/AN/A
Regional or world values are left blank where a directly verified, definition-matched aggregate was not retrieved for this page.

Internet adoption over time

Croatia is compared only where the same indicator definition is available for the country, its region and the world. The source year is shown with each figure.

Only the latest directly verified observation is plotted here. The source link below provides the complete historical series.

What the numbers say about Croatia

What the numbers say about Croatia

The connectivity headline is the most useful starting point here. Croatia's latest verified internet-use figure is 84.0% in 2024, below the Europe & Central Asia aggregate of 92% reported for 2025. Mobile cellular subscriptions stand at 122 per 100 people (2024), underlining that subscription counts are not the same as unique users.

The fixed-broadband figure for Croatia is kept as a subscription rate rather than a household-access percentage. The two measures use different denominators. Each dataset is shown with its own reference year.

Croatia ranked 32 of 193 UN member states in the 2024 UN E-Government Survey. The ranking measures digital-government development, not internet use. For interpretation, avoid merging unlike measures rather than converting it into a different measure.

How to read this page

Internet use is a people-based indicator: it records whether residents used the internet during the source reference period. It is different from household broadband coverage. Missing observations are not estimated.

Key Takeaways

Quick answers to common questions about Croatia's digital adoption figures.

What percentage of people in Croatia use the internet?

84.0% in 2024.

How many mobile subscriptions are there in Croatia?

Croatia records 122 mobile subscriptions per 100 people in 2024 in the cited series. Subscriptions count active lines rather than unique residents, so a rate above 100 is possible.

Is a mobile-broadband figure shown for Croatia?

No. A directly verified country value was not available in the authoritative extracts used for this page, so no estimate is shown.

How does Croatia rank for digital government?

Croatia ranked #32 in the 2024 United Nations E-Government Development Index, with an EGDI score of 0.8818.

What share of adults in Croatia have an account?

Global Findex reports account ownership of 92.64% among adults age 15 and older in 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the internet use figure show for Croatia?

Croatia's internet-use figure shown here is 84.0% for 2024. The percentage measures people using the internet, not subscriptions. The source year is shown with the figure.

What does the e-government figure show for Croatia?

In this profile, Croatia's 2024 UN E-Government Development Index score is 0.8818. EGDI combines online services, telecommunications infrastructure and human capital; it is not an internet-use rate.

What does the global egdi rank figure show for Croatia?

Croatia ranked 32 of 193 UN member states in the 2024 UN E-Government Survey. The ranking measures digital-government development, not internet use.

Sources & methodology

Croatia is compared only where the same indicator definition is available for the country, its region and the world.

Rounding: percentages are generally shown to one decimal place, subscription rates to up to two decimals and index scores to four decimals. Where no directly verified comparable value is available, DigifyWorld shows a dash instead of estimating a replacement.
View sources used for this page
International Telecommunication Union and World Bank
ITU DataHub
World Bank Global Findex Database 2025
United Nations E-Government Survey 2024

EGDI rank, overall score and component indices. UN E-Government Survey