Period average age of mothers birth order in Croatia
Croatia: Period average age of mothers birth order was 29.45 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Period average age of mothers birth order in Croatia, 2001–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 29.45 for period average age of mothers birth order in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, period average age of mothers birth order in Croatia peaked at 29.45 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25.69, in 2001.
That places Croatia 17th out of 33 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Period average age of mothers birth order in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 25.69 | — |
| 2002 | 25.83 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 26.05 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 26.25 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 26.42 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 26.57 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 26.72 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 26.93 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 27.15 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 27.47 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 27.64 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 27.78 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 27.96 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 28.12 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 28.25 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 28.43 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 28.5 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 28.74 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 28.84 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 28.96 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 29.19 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 29.15 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 29.3 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 29.45 | +0.5% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 29.45 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29.42, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 29.45 is below the median for high income countries, which is 29.5, 100% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.4 | 25.69 | 27.15 | 9 |
| 2010s | 28.17 | 27.47 | 28.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.21 | 28.96 | 29.45 | 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 period average age of mothers birth order in Croatia?
- Period average age of mothers birth order in Croatia was 29.45 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest period average age of mothers birth order recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 29.45 in 2024.
- What is the lowest period average age of mothers birth order recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.69 in 2001.
- How does Croatia rank for period average age of mothers birth order?
- Croatia ranks 17th out of 33 countries with data for 2024.
- Is period average age of mothers birth order rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Period average age of mothers birth order. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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