Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Croatia
Croatia: Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex was 32,069 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Croatia, 2007–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 32,069 for live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Croatia peaked at 44,577 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 32,069, in 2024.
That places Croatia 41st out of 64 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 41,910 | — |
| 2008 | 43,753 | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 44,577 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 43,361 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 41,197 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 41,771 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 39,939 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 39,566 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 37,503 | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 37,537 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 36,556 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 36,945 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 36,135 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 35,845 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 36,508 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 33,883 | -7.2% |
| 2023 | 32,170 | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 32,069 | -0.3% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 32,069 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 55,546, 58% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 32,069 is below the median for high income countries, which is 62,694, 51% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43,413 | 41,910 | 44,577 | 3 |
| 2010s | 39,051 | 36,135 | 43,361 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,095 | 32,069 | 36,508 | 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 live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Croatia?
- Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Croatia was 32,069 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births by mother's age and newborn's sex recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 44,577 in 2009.
- What is the lowest live births by mother's age and newborn's sex recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,069 in 2024.
- How does Croatia rank for live births by mother's age and newborn's sex?
- Croatia ranks 41st out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is live births by mother's age and newborn's sex rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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