Mortality cancer Second highest cancer mortality Croatia places second last (29th) for mortality from cancer per 100,000 inhabitants, reflecting poor overall outcomes for cancer patients. View this data Medical R&D High public R&D investments Croatia ranks fourth for total government expenditure on medical R&D – bolstering its score on the Innovation Vital Sign. View this data WHO Mental Health Status Assessment Poor mental health Croatia’s low rank (29th) on Health Status is partly due to its poor mental health status rating. View this data