Fertility rates by age in Croatia
Croatia: Fertility rates by age was 1.46 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.46
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
25th
of 62 countries
All-time high
1.63
in 2021
All-time low
1.41
in 2003
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Fertility rates by age in Croatia, 2001–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility rates by age in Croatia is 1.46, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rates by age in Croatia peaked at 1.63 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.41, in 2003.
Croatia ranks 25th of 62 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Fertility rates by age in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.46 | — |
| 2002 | 1.42 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 1.41 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 1.43 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 1.5 | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 1.47 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 1.48 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 1.55 | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 1.58 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 1.55 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 1.48 | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 1.51 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 1.47 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 1.47 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.42 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 1.44 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 1.46 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 1.53 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 1.54 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.56 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 1.63 | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 1.53 | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 1.47 | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 1.46 | -0.1% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 1.46 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.43, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 1.46 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.38, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.48 | 1.41 | 1.58 | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.49 | 1.42 | 1.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.53 | 1.46 | 1.63 | 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 fertility rates by age in Croatia?
- Fertility rates by age in Croatia was 1.46 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fertility rates by age recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.63 in 2021.
- What is the lowest fertility rates by age recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.41 in 2003.
- How does Croatia rank for fertility rates by age?
- Croatia ranks 25th out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility rates by age rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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 Fertility rates by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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