Population by sex, age and other typologies in Croatia
Croatia: Population by sex, age and other typologies was 501.7 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population by sex, age and other typologies in Croatia, 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 501.7 Thousand persons for population by sex, age and other typologies in 2025.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by sex, age and other typologies in Croatia peaked at 535.4 Thousand persons in 2013 and was at its lowest, 466.9 Thousand persons, in 2022.
That places Croatia 25th out of 31 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Population by sex, age and other typologies in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 535.4 Thousand persons | — |
| 2014 | 535.2 Thousand persons | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 531.9 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 508.6 Thousand persons | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 516.8 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 535.1 Thousand persons | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 521.2 Thousand persons | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 504.4 Thousand persons | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 504.2 Thousand persons | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 466.9 Thousand persons | -7.4% |
| 2023 | 493.7 Thousand persons | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 497.6 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 501.7 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 526.31 Thousand persons | 508.6 Thousand persons | 535.4 Thousand persons | 7 |
| 2020s | 494.75 Thousand persons | 466.9 Thousand persons | 504.4 Thousand persons | 6 |
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More population data for Croatia
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3,333 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.6008 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 3.87 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 3.87 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 418 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 32,069 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 69.2 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 3.87 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 32,069 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by sex, age and other typologies in Croatia?
- Population by sex, age and other typologies in Croatia was 501.7 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population by sex, age and other typologies recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 535.4 Thousand persons in 2013.
- What is the lowest population by sex, age and other typologies recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 466.9 Thousand persons in 2022.
- How does Croatia rank for population by sex, age and other typologies?
- Croatia ranks 25th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population by sex, age and other typologies rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. 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 Population by sex, age and other typologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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