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

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

Latest (2024)
70,391
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
22nd
of 43 countries
All-time high
70,391
in 2024
All-time low
8,534
in 2011
Years of data
15
2008–2024

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

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2008201620242008: 16.9k2009: 13.2k2010: 8.8k2011: 8.5k2012: 9.0k2015: 11.7k2016: 14.0k2017: 15.6k2018: 26.0k2019: 37.7k2020: 33.4k2021: 35.9k2022: 58.0k2023: 69.4k2024: 70.4k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 70,391 for immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 501.3% over ten years.

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

That places Croatia 22nd out of 43 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 sex, country of birth and group of citizenship in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship in Croatia, 2008 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2008 16,883 —
2009 13,213 -21.7%
2010 8,846 -33.1%
2011 8,534 -3.5%
2012 8,959 +5.0%
2015 11,706 +30.7%
2016 13,985 +19.5%
2017 15,553 +11.2%
2018 26,029 +67.4%
2019 37,726 +44.9%
2020 33,414 -11.4%
2021 35,912 +7.5%
2022 57,972 +61.4%
2023 69,396 +19.7%
2024 70,391 +1.4%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 20 Denmark 101,724 compare
  2. 21 Hungary 88,418 compare
  3. 22 Croatia 70,391 compare
  4. 24 Norway 66,077 compare
  5. 25 Finland 63,965 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship in Croatia?
Immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship in Croatia was 70,391 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 70,391 in 2024.
What is the lowest immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 8,534 in 2011.
How does Croatia rank for immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship?
Croatia ranks 22nd out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
Is immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 501.3%. 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 sex, country of birth and group of citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 562 data points, 2008–2024
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