Immigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Croatia

Croatia: Immigration by age group, sex and country of birth was 70,391 Number in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
70,391 Number
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
24th
of 45 countries
All-time high
70,391 Number
in 2024
All-time low
8,534 Number
in 2011
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Immigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Croatia, 2008–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2008201620242008: 16.9k Number2009: 13.2k Number2010: 8.8k Number2011: 8.5k Number2012: 9.0k Number2013: 10.4k Number2014: 10.6k Number2015: 11.7k Number2016: 14.0k Number2017: 15.6k Number2018: 26.0k Number2019: 37.7k Number2020: 33.4k Number2021: 35.9k Number2022: 58.0k Number2023: 69.4k Number2024: 70.4k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for immigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Croatia is 70,391 Number, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 561.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, immigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Croatia peaked at 70,391 Number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8,534 Number, in 2011.

Croatia ranks 24th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Immigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Immigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Croatia, 2008 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2008 16,883 Number
2009 13,213 Number -21.7%
2010 8,846 Number -33.1%
2011 8,534 Number -3.5%
2012 8,959 Number +5.0%
2013 10,378 Number +15.8%
2014 10,638 Number +2.5%
2015 11,706 Number +10.0%
2016 13,985 Number +19.5%
2017 15,553 Number +11.2%
2018 26,029 Number +67.4%
2019 37,726 Number +44.9%
2020 33,414 Number -11.4%
2021 35,912 Number +7.5%
2022 57,972 Number +61.4%
2023 69,396 Number +19.7%
2024 70,391 Number +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15,048 Number 13,213 Number 16,883 Number 2
2010s 15,235 Number 8,534 Number 37,726 Number 10
2020s 53,417 Number 33,414 Number 70,391 Number 5

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 22 Denmark 101,724 Number compare
  2. 23 Hungary 88,418 Number compare
  3. 24 Croatia 70,391 Number compare
  4. 26 Norway 66,077 Number compare
  5. 27 Finland 63,965 Number compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is immigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Croatia?
Immigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Croatia was 70,391 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest immigration by age group, sex and country of birth recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 70,391 Number in 2024.
What is the lowest immigration by age group, sex and country of birth recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 8,534 Number in 2011.
How does Croatia rank for immigration by age group, sex and country of birth?
Croatia ranks 24th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is immigration by age group, sex and country of birth rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 561.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Immigration by age group, sex and country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Immigration by age group, sex and country of birth
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 732 data points, 2008–2024
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