Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Croatia
Croatia: Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex was 51,080 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
51,080
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
34th
of 62 countries
All-time high
62,712
in 2021
All-time low
37,796
in 1961
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Croatia, 1960–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Croatia is 51,080, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Croatia peaked at 62,712 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 37,796, in 1961.
Croatia ranks 34th of 62 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 41,361 | — |
| 1961 | 37,796 | -8.6% |
| 1962 | 42,134 | +11.5% |
| 1963 | 38,597 | -8.4% |
| 1964 | 43,013 | +11.4% |
| 1965 | 39,936 | -7.2% |
| 1966 | 37,941 | -5.0% |
| 1967 | 41,381 | +9.1% |
| 1968 | 43,720 | +5.7% |
| 1969 | 46,844 | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 44,148 | -5.8% |
| 1971 | 44,878 | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 47,881 | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 45,680 | -4.6% |
| 1974 | 44,950 | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 45,640 | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 45,074 | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 45,156 | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 48,715 | +7.9% |
| 1979 | 48,426 | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 50,100 | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 51,420 | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 50,770 | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 55,147 | +8.6% |
| 1984 | 54,169 | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 52,067 | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 51,740 | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 53,080 | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 52,686 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 52,569 | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 52,192 | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 54,832 | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 51,800 | -5.5% |
| 1993 | 50,846 | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 49,482 | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 50,536 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 50,636 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 51,964 | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 52,311 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 51,953 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 50,246 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 49,552 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 50,569 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 52,575 | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 49,756 | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 51,790 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 50,378 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 52,367 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 52,151 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 52,414 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 52,096 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 51,019 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 51,710 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 50,386 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 50,839 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 54,205 | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 51,542 | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 53,477 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 52,706 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 51,794 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 57,023 | +10.1% |
| 2021 | 62,712 | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 56,979 | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 51,275 | -10.0% |
| 2024 | 51,080 | -0.4% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 51,080 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58,267, 88% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 51,080 is below the median for high income countries, which is 71,942, 71% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41,272 | 37,796 | 46,844 | 10 |
| 1970s | 46,055 | 44,148 | 48,715 | 10 |
| 1980s | 52,375 | 50,100 | 55,147 | 10 |
| 1990s | 51,655 | 49,482 | 54,832 | 10 |
| 2000s | 51,180 | 49,552 | 52,575 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51,977 | 50,386 | 54,205 | 10 |
| 2020s | 55,814 | 51,080 | 62,712 | 5 |
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)
- Population growth rate -0.824 (2100)
- Population density 38.27 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 79,027 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.824 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.5192 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Croatia?
- Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Croatia was 51,080 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 62,712 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,796 in 1961.
- How does Croatia rank for deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex?
- Croatia ranks 34th out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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