Croatia

Best Sports

2025

Top Positions Points % Chg
1 Handball 144 41.7
2 Shooting 50 14.5
3 Alpine Skiing 32 9.3 -1
4 Taekwondo 32 9.1
5 Judo 29 8.3 -2
6 Boxing (Amateur) 24 7.0 -2
7 Wrestling Greco-Roman 13 3.8 -2
8 Water Polo 12 3.5 -2
9 Athletics 8 2.3 -2
10 Rowing 2 0.6 -2

2024

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Top Positions Points % Chg
1 Water Polo 54 20.9
2 Judo 41 15.7 5
3 Tennis 41 15.7 5
4 Taekwondo 27 10.4 -3
5 Shooting 22 8.5 1
6 Athletics 22 8.5 -2
7 Artistic Gymnastics 15 5.8 -2
8 Alpine Skiing 14 5.4 4
9 Rowing 10 3.9
10 Boxing (Amateur) 8 2.9 1

2023

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Top Positions Points % Chg
1 Taekwondo 156 32.7 1
2 Football 144 30.2 -1
3 Karate 36 7.5
4 Athletics 32 6.7 2
5 Artistic Gymnastics 24 5.0 5
6 Shooting 20 4.2 3
7 Judo 17 3.5 -3
8 Tennis 13 2.6 -5
9 Rowing 11 2.3 -1
10 BMX 8 1.7 1

2022

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Top Positions Points % Chg
1 Football 480 61.5
2 Taekwondo 99 12.7 1
3 Tennis 55 7.1 -2
4 Judo 54 6.9
5 Canoe/Kayak Sprint 36 4.6
6 Athletics 24 3.1 5
7 Water Polo 15 1.9 3
8 Rowing 8 1.0
9 Shooting 4 0.5
10 Artistic Gymnastics 3 0.4 -5

2021

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Top Positions Points % Chg
1 Tennis 130 29.3
2 Karate 84 18.9
3 Taekwondo 47 10.5
4 Judo 41 9.1
5 Artistic Gymnastics 30 6.8
6 Alpine Skiing 20 4.5 -4
7 Sailing 18 4.1
8 Rowing 16 3.6
9 Shooting 14 3.2
10 Water Polo 12 2.7

Croatia Positions

2025

Global Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 35
Gender:Men 26
Gender:Women 51
Continent:Europe 20
Per Capita Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 8
Gender:Men 5
Gender:Women 17
Continent:Europe 7

2024

Global Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 43
Gender:Men 52
Gender:Women 42
Continent:Europe 23
Per Capita Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 18
Gender:Men 20
Gender:Women 14
Continent:Europe 15

2023

Global Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 37
Gender:Men 35
Gender:Women 40
Continent:Europe 20
Per Capita Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 11
Gender:Men 10
Gender:Women 15
Continent:Europe 9

2022

Global Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 23
Gender:Men 15
Gender:Women 33
Continent:Europe 14
Per Capita Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 2
Gender:Men 2
Gender:Women 13
Continent:Europe 2

2021

Global Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 44
Gender:Men 40
Gender:Women 47
Continent:Europe 24
Per Capita Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 12
Gender:Men 10
Gender:Women 19
Continent:Europe 11
Croatia celebrates scoring a goal at the Russia 2018 Football World Cup

Can Croatia challenge Norway for the 2018 Per Capita Cup?

The question may surprise readers looking at the current Per Capita Cup ranking, the ranking of the world’s sportiest nations.

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The world’s sportiest nation: Norway or Croatia?

In the monthly Global Cup ranking for September, Croatia was 25th, having scored 107 points.