Croatia vs Sweden: Urban and rural population 2050

Croatia
880,132
in 2050
Sweden
801,164
in 2050
Croatia rank
126th
Sweden rank
129th

Urban and rural population 2050 over time

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How they compare

Croatia currently reports 880,132 against 801,164 in Sweden, a difference of 78,968.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 133 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 126th and Sweden ranks 129th of 238 countries.

Across the 43 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 16 and Sweden in 27.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Sweden Difference Ahead
1000s 419,998 399,985 20,013 Croatia
1100s 443,994 469,948 25,954 Sweden
1200s 467,981 539,820 71,839 Sweden
1300s 491,939 1.10 million 606,961 Sweden
1400s 515,809 432,327 83,482 Croatia
1500s 539,400 503,215 36,185 Croatia
1600s 657,800 755,518 97,718 Sweden
1700s 653,400 1.31 million 660,040 Sweden
1710s 667,943 1.33 million 662,677 Sweden
1720s 695,206 1.32 million 626,894 Sweden
1730s 723,582 1.43 million 711,318 Sweden
1740s 753,116 1.48 million 727,854 Sweden
1750s 783,855 1.48 million 698,955 Sweden
1760s 815,849 1.55 million 739,121 Sweden
1770s 849,149 1.60 million 753,731 Sweden
1780s 883,808 1.60 million 720,122 Sweden
1790s 919,882 1.61 million 694,368 Sweden
1800s 957,428 1.68 million 719,532 Sweden
1810s 996,703 1.65 million 651,797 Sweden
1820s 1.05 million 1.71 million 652,940 Sweden
1830s 1.11 million 1.84 million 722,090 Sweden
1840s 1.18 million 1.92 million 739,800 Sweden
1850s 1.24 million 2.04 million 797,320 Sweden
1860s 1.31 million 2.16 million 848,800 Sweden
1870s 1.44 million 2.25 million 807,500 Sweden
1880s 1.58 million 2.36 million 774,960 Sweden
1890s 1.73 million 2.34 million 614,310 Sweden
1900s 1.89 million 2.38 million 495,980 Sweden
1910s 2.05 million 2.43 million 375,430 Sweden
1920s 2.28 million 2.41 million 122,010 Sweden
1930s 2.53 million 2.40 million 125,170 Croatia
1940s 2.77 million 2.33 million 434,810 Croatia
1950s 3.00 million 2.31 million 699,008 Croatia
1960s 2.82 million 1.80 million 1.02 million Croatia
1970s 2.56 million 1.44 million 1.12 million Croatia
1980s 2.34 million 1.41 million 930,788 Croatia
1990s 2.09 million 1.42 million 668,301 Croatia
2000s 1.92 million 1.41 million 505,372 Croatia
2010s 1.85 million 1.33 million 525,886 Croatia
2020s 1.63 million 1.17 million 457,749 Croatia
2030s 1.38 million 988,717 388,508 Croatia
2040s 1.07 million 848,183 218,429 Croatia
2050s 880,132 801,164 78,968 Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population 2050, Croatia or Sweden?
Croatia, at 880,132 against 801,164 in Sweden as of 2050.
What is the difference in urban and rural population 2050 between Croatia and Sweden?
78,968, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Sweden?
133 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2050.
How do Croatia and Sweden rank globally for urban and rural population 2050?
Croatia ranks 126th and Sweden ranks 129th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population 2050
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 30,401 data points, 1000–2050
Last refreshed