Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household in Croatia
Croatia: Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household was 28.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household in Croatia, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household in Croatia is 28.5%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household in Croatia peaked at 32.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 26.6%, in 2020.
Croatia ranks 33rd of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 30.1% | — |
| 2011 | 31.7% | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 32.1% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 31.9% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 31.3% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 28.8% | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 29.0% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 28.5% | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 27.6% | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 27.5% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 26.6% | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 27.8% | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 28.1% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 28.9% | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 28.9% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 28.5% | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.9% | 27.5% | 32.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.1% | 26.6% | 28.9% | 6 |
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- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8996 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.8211 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.8% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 79,027 people (2100)
- Population density 38.27 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7685 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.4188 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household in Croatia?
- Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household in Croatia was 28.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 32.1% in 2012.
- What is the lowest distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.6% in 2020.
- How does Croatia rank for distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household?
- Croatia ranks 33rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. 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 Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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