Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Croatia
Croatia: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate was -0.0752 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Croatia, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Croatia is -0.0752 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 112.3% on the previous year and up 96.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Croatia peaked at 2.7 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, -3.92 % change on previous year, in 2018.
Croatia ranks 176th of 233 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2.7 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -40.8% |
| 1973 | 0.5068 % change on previous year | -68.3% |
| 1974 | -0.2448 % change on previous year | -148.3% |
| 1975 | -0.584 % change on previous year | +138.5% |
| 1976 | -0.7276 % change on previous year | +24.6% |
| 1977 | -0.8072 % change on previous year | +10.9% |
| 1978 | -1.02 % change on previous year | +26.9% |
| 1979 | -1.31 % change on previous year | +28.3% |
| 1980 | -1.46 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 1981 | -1.27 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 1982 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 1983 | -1.1 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1984 | -1.18 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 1985 | -1.28 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 1986 | -1.16 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 1987 | -0.6162 % change on previous year | -46.9% |
| 1988 | -0.2723 % change on previous year | -55.8% |
| 1989 | -0.0839 % change on previous year | -69.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0795 % change on previous year | -194.8% |
| 1991 | -0.2866 % change on previous year | -460.5% |
| 1992 | -1.99 % change on previous year | +595.0% |
| 1993 | -2.06 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1994 | -1.62 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 1995 | -1.26 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
| 1996 | -1.09 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 1997 | -1.68 % change on previous year | +53.9% |
| 1998 | -1.82 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 1999 | -1.86 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2002 | -0.1948 % change on previous year | -89.5% |
| 2003 | -0.6139 % change on previous year | +215.1% |
| 2004 | -0.5349 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 2005 | -1.03 % change on previous year | +93.2% |
| 2006 | -1.21 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 2007 | -0.9527 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
| 2008 | -1.6 % change on previous year | +67.8% |
| 2009 | -1.36 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 2010 | -1.79 % change on previous year | +31.2% |
| 2011 | -1.53 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 2012 | -1.54 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2013 | -0.915 % change on previous year | -40.7% |
| 2014 | -1.46 % change on previous year | +60.0% |
| 2015 | -1.92 % change on previous year | +31.2% |
| 2016 | -3.02 % change on previous year | +57.0% |
| 2017 | -3.78 % change on previous year | +25.4% |
| 2018 | -3.92 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 2019 | -2.78 % change on previous year | -29.0% |
| 2020 | -1.6 % change on previous year | -42.4% |
| 2021 | -0.8845 % change on previous year | -44.9% |
| 2022 | -1.34 % change on previous year | +51.6% |
| 2023 | -0.0472 % change on previous year | -96.5% |
| 2024 | 0.6128 % change on previous year | -1399.0% |
| 2025 | -0.0752 % change on previous year | -112.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0116 % change on previous year | -1.31 % change on previous year | 2.7 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | -0.9533 % change on previous year | -1.46 % change on previous year | -0.0839 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.36 % change on previous year | -2.06 % change on previous year | 0.0795 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.9383 % change on previous year | -1.6 % change on previous year | -0.1948 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | -2.27 % change on previous year | -3.92 % change on previous year | -0.915 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.5566 % change on previous year | -1.6 % change on previous year | 0.6128 % change on previous year | 6 |
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- 174 Laos 0.0076 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Portugal -0.0028 % change on previous year compare
- 177 Monaco -0.0891 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Trinidad and Tobago -0.1559 % change on previous year compare
- 179 Micronesia (country) -0.1729 % change on previous year compare
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)
- Total population (thousands), annual growth rate -0.7204 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Croatia?
- Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Croatia was -0.0752 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.7 % change on previous year in 1971.
- What is the lowest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.92 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Croatia rank for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Croatia ranks 176th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population aged 15-24 years UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.