Distribution of households with children by number of children in Croatia
Croatia: Distribution of households with children by number of children was 47.4 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
47.4
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
23rd
of 49 countries
All-time high
48.7
in 2020
All-time low
44.1
in 2012
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Distribution of households with children by number of children in Croatia, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, distribution of households with children by number of children in Croatia stood at 47.4.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of households with children by number of children in Croatia peaked at 48.7 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 44.1, in 2012.
Croatia ranks 23rd of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Distribution of households with children by number of children in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 46.8 | — |
| 2011 | 45.8 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 44.1 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 45.9 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 46.7 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 46.7 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 46.7 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 45.4 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 45.8 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 47.3 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 48.7 | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 46.2 | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 46.2 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 44.1 | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 44.4 | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 47.4 | +6.8% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 47.4 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 47.15, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 47.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 47.7, 99% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46.12 | 44.1 | 47.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.17 | 44.1 | 48.7 | 6 |
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 distribution of households with children by number of children in Croatia?
- Distribution of households with children by number of children in Croatia was 47.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of households with children by number of children recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 48.7 in 2020.
- What is the lowest distribution of households with children by number of children recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.1 in 2012.
- How does Croatia rank for distribution of households with children by number of children?
- Croatia ranks 23rd out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of households with children by number of children rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of households with children by number of children. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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