Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Croatia
Croatia: Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their was 2.4% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Croatia, 2010–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Croatia is 2.4%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 11.1% on the previous year and down 67.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Croatia peaked at 7.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2023.
That places Croatia 43rd out of 47 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.2% | — |
| 2011 | 6.9% | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 5.3% | -23.2% |
| 2013 | 7.4% | +39.6% |
| 2014 | 6.1% | -17.6% |
| 2015 | 3.8% | -37.7% |
| 2016 | 4.6% | +21.1% |
| 2017 | 3.6% | -21.7% |
| 2018 | 3.0% | -16.7% |
| 2019 | 2.8% | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 2.7% | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 2.4% | -11.1% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 2.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.6%, 43% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 2.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.5%, 44% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.1% | 2.8% | 7.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More population data for Croatia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.8211 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.79 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.8211 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8996 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7685 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Population density 38.27 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 79,027 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.8% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -0.1857 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Croatia?
- Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Croatia was 2.4% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.4% in 2013.
- What is the lowest children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2023.
- How does Croatia rank for children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their?
- Croatia ranks 43rd out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their dwelling as too dark. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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