Immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship in Croatia

Croatia: Immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship 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
25
1998–2024

Immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship in Croatia, 1998–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1998201120241998: 51.8k Number1999: 32.9k Number2001: 24.4k Number2002: 20.4k Number2003: 18.5k Number2004: 18.4k Number2006: 15.0k Number2007: 14.6k Number2008: 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, sex and group of citizenship in Croatia is 70,391 Number, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 561.7% over ten years.

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

That places Croatia 24th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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, sex and group of citizenship in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship in Croatia, 1998 to 2024.
Year Number Change
1998 51,784 Number
1999 32,910 Number -36.4%
2001 24,415 Number -25.8%
2002 20,365 Number -16.6%
2003 18,455 Number -9.4%
2004 18,383 Number -0.4%
2006 14,978 Number -18.5%
2007 14,622 Number -2.4%
2008 16,883 Number +15.5%
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
1990s 42,347 Number 32,910 Number 51,784 Number 2
2000s 17,664 Number 13,213 Number 24,415 Number 8
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, sex and group of citizenship in Croatia?
Immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship in Croatia was 70,391 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 70,391 Number in 2024.
What is the lowest immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 8,534 Number in 2011.
How does Croatia rank for immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship?
Croatia ranks 24th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship 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, sex and group of citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 1,106 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed