Croatia vs Eritrea: Population
Croatia
3.90 million people
in 2023
Eritrea
3.47 million people
in 2023
Croatia rank
130th
Eritrea rank
132nd
Population over time
- Croatia
- Eritrea
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 3.90 million people against 3.47 million people in Eritrea, a difference of 425,630 people.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 130th and Eritrea ranks 132nd of 236 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.05 million people | 879,864 people | 3.17 million people | Croatia |
| 1960s | 4.33 million people | 1.09 million people | 3.24 million people | Croatia |
| 1970s | 4.54 million people | 1.40 million people | 3.15 million people | Croatia |
| 1980s | 4.74 million people | 1.79 million people | 2.95 million people | Croatia |
| 1990s | 4.64 million people | 2.02 million people | 2.61 million people | Croatia |
| 2000s | 4.31 million people | 2.59 million people | 1.73 million people | Croatia |
| 2010s | 4.17 million people | 3.10 million people | 1.07 million people | Croatia |
| 2020s | 3.92 million people | 3.38 million people | 540,080 people | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, Croatia or Eritrea?
- Croatia, at 3.90 million people against 3.47 million people in Eritrea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population between Croatia and Eritrea?
- 425,630 people, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Eritrea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Croatia and Eritrea rank globally for population?
- Croatia ranks 130th and Eritrea ranks 132nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.