Croatia70.36
Overall rating
Open country profileCroatia vs. Japan: Country Comparison
Japan leads the overall rating with 73.95 points, ahead of Croatia with 70.36 points. The largest measurable differences stand out especially in Volcano Risk and Foreign Exchange Reserves (months of imports).
Croatia
Japan73.95
Overall rating
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Health Insurance for Foreigners
Residence Permit Ease
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Digital Nomad Visa
Visa Processing Time
Work Permit Access for Foreigners
English Proficiency
City Rent per Square Meter
Price of an Inexpensive Restaurant Meal
Top Personal Income Tax Rate (%)
Homicide Rate
Petty Crime Index
Healthcare Quality
Biggest Differences
Croatia scores clearly better than Japan on Volcano Risk.
Japan scores clearly better than Croatia on Foreign Exchange Reserves (months of imports).
Croatia scores clearly better than Japan on Crypto Tax Rate.
Croatia scores clearly better than Japan on Inheritance / Estate Tax Rate (%).
Croatia scores clearly better than Japan on Pet Entry Rules.
Croatia scores clearly better than Japan on Nuclear Exposure.
Japan scores clearly better than Croatia on 5G Coverage.
Croatia scores clearly better than Japan on Public Debt (% of GDP).
Categories Compared
Croatia
75 points
🛡️ Safety & Risk
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Japan
77 points
| Topic | Croatia | Japan | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crime & Personal Safety | 80 | 85 | Japan |
| Conflicts & Political Security | 91 | 86 | Croatia |
| Natural Hazards & Disasters | 62 | 34 | Croatia |
| Digital Freedom & Surveillance | 79 | 83 | Japan |
| Legal Protection & Property | 62 | 79 | Japan |
| Long-Term Stability & Resilience | 69 | 79 | Japan |
Croatia
76 points
❤️ Health
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Japan
85 points
| Topic | Croatia | Japan | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare & Access | 78 | 85 | Japan |
| Environmental Health | 76 | 84 | Japan |
| Health Risks & Public Health | 76 | 86 | Japan |
Croatia
67 points
💸 Finance & Taxes
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Japan
67 points
| Topic | Croatia | Japan | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal Taxes | 63 | 48 | Croatia |
| Investment & Capital Access | 68 | 81 | Japan |
| Banking & Fintech | 69 | 70 | Japan |
| Bitcoin & Crypto | 56 | 61 | Japan |
| Real Estate & Property | 76 | 62 | Croatia |
| Entrepreneurship & Business | 59 | 56 | Croatia |
| Macroeconomics | 73 | 69 | Croatia |
| Wages & Purchasing Power | 65 | 82 | Japan |
Croatia
62 points
🏠 Costs
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Japan
52 points
| Topic | Croatia | Japan | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing & Utilities | 50 | 45 | Croatia |
| Food & Basic Goods | 40 | 40 | Tie |
| Dining & Going Out | 69 | 62 | Croatia |
| Mobility Costs | 67 | 50 | Croatia |
| Communication & Digital Costs | 79 | 63 | Croatia |
| Personal Services | 69 | 51 | Croatia |
Croatia
66 points
🏗️ Infrastructure
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Japan
83 points
| Topic | Croatia | Japan | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Infrastructure & Logistics | 57 | 88 | Japan |
| Roads & Traffic Infrastructure | 66 | 79 | Japan |
| Electricity & Energy | 81 | 72 | Croatia |
| Internet & Connectivity | 70 | 92 | Japan |
| Public Transport | 54 | 86 | Japan |
Croatia
68 points
🌿 Lifestyle
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Japan
72 points
| Topic | Croatia | Japan | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work-Life Balance | 62 | 53 | Croatia |
| Climate & Weather | 78 | 63 | Croatia |
| Outdoor & Lifestyle | 73 | 79 | Japan |
| Leisure & Recreation | 74 | 89 | Japan |
| Arts & Entertainment | 61 | 78 | Japan |
| Food & Culinary Culture | 62 | 95 | Japan |
| Family-Friendly | 63 | 71 | Japan |
| Pet-Friendly | 69 | 47 | Croatia |
Croatia
74 points
✈️ Relocation & Residency
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Japan
74 points
| Topic | Croatia | Japan | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residency & Bureaucracy | 77 | 82 | Japan |
| Visa, Entry & Travel Freedom | 81 | 84 | Japan |
| Remote Work & Freelancing | 74 | 74 | Tie |
| Work & Self-Employment Abroad | 79 | 82 | Japan |
| Permanent Residency & Family | 77 | 67 | Croatia |
| Language & Integration | 61 | 46 | Croatia |
| Welcome Culture & Anti-Discrimination | 65 | 66 | Japan |
| Everyday Life for Foreigners | 68 | 75 | Japan |
Croatia
77 points
🏖️ Travel & Vacation
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Japan
89 points
| Topic | Croatia | Japan | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Stay Quality | 76 | 95 | Japan |
| Tourism Infrastructure | 81 | 93 | Japan |
| Attractions & Activities | 78 | 95 | Japan |
| Beaches, Nature & Relaxation | 88 | 94 | Japan |
| Vacation Costs | 67 | 65 | Croatia |
| Season & Travel Comfort | 76 | 93 | Japan |
Croatia
68 points
🌐 Society & Participation
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Japan
74 points
| Topic | Croatia | Japan | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Society & Freedom | 72 | 83 | Japan |
| Education & Knowledge | 78 | 77 | Croatia |
| Social System & Social Cohesion | 65 | 70 | Japan |
| Equality & Anti-Discrimination | 70 | 75 | Japan |
| LGBTQ+ Friendliness | 68 | 65 | Croatia |
| Inclusion & Accessibility | 73 | 83 | Japan |
| Religion & Worldviews | 65 | 82 | Japan |
| Demography | 46 | 47 | Japan |