Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Croatia
Croatia: Emigration by group of country of next usual residence was 38,997 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
38,997
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
23rd
of 45 countries
All-time high
47,352
in 2017
All-time low
15,262
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Croatia, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Croatia stood at 38,997.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 87.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Croatia peaked at 47,352 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 15,262, in 2013.
Croatia ranks 23rd of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 15,262 | — |
| 2014 | 20,858 | +36.7% |
| 2015 | 29,651 | +42.2% |
| 2016 | 36,436 | +22.9% |
| 2017 | 47,352 | +30.0% |
| 2018 | 39,515 | -16.6% |
| 2019 | 40,148 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 34,046 | -15.2% |
| 2021 | 40,424 | +18.7% |
| 2022 | 46,287 | +14.5% |
| 2023 | 39,218 | -15.3% |
| 2024 | 38,997 | -0.6% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 38,997 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 69,467, 56% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 38,997 is below the median for high income countries, which is 63,772, 61% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 32,746 | 15,262 | 47,352 | 7 |
| 2020s | 39,794 | 34,046 | 46,287 | 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 emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Croatia?
- Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Croatia was 38,997 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest emigration by group of country of next usual residence recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 47,352 in 2017.
- What is the lowest emigration by group of country of next usual residence recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,262 in 2013.
- How does Croatia rank for emigration by group of country of next usual residence?
- Croatia ranks 23rd out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is emigration by group of country of next usual residence 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 group of country of next usual residence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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