Croatia vs Japan: Natural population growth

Croatia
-0.6053
in 2023
Japan
-0.6228
in 2023
Croatia rank
227th
Japan rank
229th

Natural population growth over time

  • Croatia
  • Japan
-0.500.511.52195019862023

How they compare

Croatia currently reports -0.6053 against -0.6228 in Japan, a difference of 0.0175.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Japan ahead.

Croatia ranks 227th and Japan ranks 229th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Japan Difference Ahead
1950s 1.14 1.25 0.1099 Japan
1960s 0.7335 1.03 0.2992 Japan
1970s 0.5472 1.1 0.5487 Japan
1980s 0.2938 0.5312 0.2374 Japan
1990s -0.1064 0.2167 0.3231 Japan
2000s -0.2239 0.0276 0.2516 Japan
2010s -0.3604 -0.2745 0.0859 Japan
2020s -0.5708 -0.571 0.0002 Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural population growth, Croatia or Japan?
Croatia, at -0.6053 against -0.6228 in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in natural population growth between Croatia and Japan?
0.0175, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Japan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Japan rank globally for natural population growth?
Croatia ranks 227th and Japan ranks 229th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Natural population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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