Emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Croatia
Croatia: Emigration by age group, sex and country of birth was 38,997 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Croatia, 2008–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Croatia is 38,997 Number, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 87.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Croatia peaked at 47,352 Number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 10,638 Number, in 2008.
Croatia ranks 21st of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 10,638 Number | — |
| 2009 | 12,355 Number | +16.1% |
| 2010 | 13,017 Number | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 12,699 Number | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 12,877 Number | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 15,262 Number | +18.5% |
| 2014 | 20,858 Number | +36.7% |
| 2015 | 29,651 Number | +42.2% |
| 2016 | 36,436 Number | +22.9% |
| 2017 | 47,352 Number | +30.0% |
| 2018 | 39,515 Number | -16.6% |
| 2019 | 40,148 Number | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 34,046 Number | -15.2% |
| 2021 | 40,424 Number | +18.7% |
| 2022 | 46,287 Number | +14.5% |
| 2023 | 39,218 Number | -15.3% |
| 2024 | 38,997 Number | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,496 Number | 10,638 Number | 12,355 Number | 2 |
| 2010s | 26,782 Number | 12,699 Number | 47,352 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,794 Number | 34,046 Number | 46,287 Number | 5 |
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- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 418 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 32,069 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 69.2 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Croatia?
- Emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Croatia was 38,997 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest emigration by age group, sex and country of birth recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 47,352 Number in 2017.
- What is the lowest emigration by age group, sex and country of birth recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,638 Number in 2008.
- How does Croatia rank for emigration by age group, sex and country of birth?
- Croatia ranks 21st out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is emigration by age group, sex and country of birth rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.0%. 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 Emigration by age group, sex and country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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