Croatia vs Ireland: Population density of the capital city

Croatia
3,817 people per km²
in 2100
Ireland
3,813 people per km²
in 2100
Croatia rank
138th
Ireland rank
139th

Population density of the capital city over time

  • Croatia
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Croatia currently reports 3,817 people per km² against 3,813 people per km² in Ireland, a difference of 4 people per km².

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 138th and Ireland ranks 139th of 191 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 7 and Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Ireland Difference Ahead
2020s 4,343 people per km² 3,755 people per km² 587.62 people per km² Croatia
2030s 4,256 people per km² 3,822 people per km² 434.07 people per km² Croatia
2040s 4,178 people per km² 3,890 people per km² 287.87 people per km² Croatia
2050s 4,079 people per km² 3,926 people per km² 153.47 people per km² Croatia
2060s 3,957 people per km² 3,912 people per km² 44.61 people per km² Croatia
2070s 3,847 people per km² 3,888 people per km² 40.69 people per km² Ireland
2080s 3,752 people per km² 3,871 people per km² 118.94 people per km² Ireland
2090s 3,904 people per km² 3,847 people per km² 56.61 people per km² Croatia
2100s 3,817 people per km² 3,813 people per km² 4.35 people per km² Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density of the capital city, Croatia or Ireland?
Croatia, at 3,817 people per km² against 3,813 people per km² in Ireland as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Croatia and Ireland?
4 people per km², with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Ireland?
17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
How do Croatia and Ireland rank globally for population density of the capital city?
Croatia ranks 138th and Ireland ranks 139th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Population density of the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population density of the capital city
Unit
people per km²
Source
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,183 data points, 2020–2100
Last refreshed

Projected number of people per km² of land area in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.