Population density in Croatia
Croatia: Population density was 38.27 people per km² in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
38.27 people per km²
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
182nd
of 235 countries
All-time high
86.4 people per km²
in 1990
All-time low
7.51 people per km²
in 1000
Years of data
318
1000–2100
Population density in Croatia, 1000–2100
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people per km².
Analysis
The most recent figure for population density in Croatia is 38.27 people per km², measured in 2100.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density in Croatia peaked at 86.4 people per km² in 1990 and was at its lowest, 7.51 people per km², in 1000.
That places Croatia 182nd out of 235 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 318 years of available data.
Population density in Croatia, year by year
| Year | people per km² | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 7.51 people per km² | — |
| 1100 | 7.93 people per km² | +5.7% |
| 1200 | 8.36 people per km² | +5.4% |
| 1300 | 8.79 people per km² | +5.1% |
| 1400 | 9.22 people per km² | +4.9% |
| 1500 | 9.65 people per km² | +4.7% |
| 1600 | 11.79 people per km² | +22.2% |
| 1700 | 11.79 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1710 | 12.06 people per km² | +2.2% |
| 1720 | 12.55 people per km² | +4.1% |
| 1730 | 13.06 people per km² | +4.1% |
| 1740 | 13.59 people per km² | +4.1% |
| 1750 | 14.15 people per km² | +4.1% |
| 1760 | 14.73 people per km² | +4.1% |
| 1770 | 15.33 people per km² | +4.1% |
| 1780 | 15.95 people per km² | +4.1% |
| 1790 | 16.6 people per km² | +4.1% |
| 1800 | 21.94 people per km² | +32.1% |
| 1801 | 21.94 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 21.94 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 21.94 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 21.94 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 21.94 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 21.94 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 21.94 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 21.94 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 21.94 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 21.94 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 21.94 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 21.94 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 21.94 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 21.94 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 21.94 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 21.94 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 21.94 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 21.94 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 21.98 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1820 | 22.06 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1821 | 22.18 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1822 | 22.33 people per km² | +0.7% |
| 1823 | 22.53 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1824 | 22.73 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1825 | 22.93 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1826 | 23.13 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1827 | 23.33 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1828 | 23.54 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1829 | 23.75 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1830 | 23.95 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1831 | 24.16 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1832 | 24.38 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1833 | 24.59 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1834 | 24.81 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1835 | 25.03 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1836 | 25.25 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1837 | 25.47 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1838 | 25.69 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1839 | 25.92 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1840 | 26.15 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1841 | 26.38 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1842 | 26.61 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1843 | 26.85 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1844 | 27.08 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1845 | 27.32 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1846 | 27.56 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1847 | 27.8 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1848 | 28.05 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1849 | 28.29 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1850 | 28.54 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1851 | 28.8 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1852 | 29.06 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1853 | 29.32 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1854 | 29.58 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1855 | 29.84 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1856 | 30.11 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1857 | 30.38 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1858 | 30.65 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1859 | 30.93 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1860 | 31.2 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1861 | 31.48 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1862 | 31.76 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1863 | 32.05 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1864 | 32.33 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1865 | 32.62 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1866 | 32.91 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1867 | 33.21 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1868 | 33.51 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1869 | 33.81 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1870 | 34.11 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1871 | 34.41 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1872 | 34.72 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1873 | 35.03 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1874 | 35.34 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1875 | 35.66 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1876 | 35.98 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1877 | 36.3 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1878 | 36.63 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1879 | 36.95 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1880 | 37.28 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1881 | 37.62 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1882 | 37.95 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1883 | 38.29 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1884 | 38.64 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1885 | 38.98 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1886 | 39.33 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1887 | 39.68 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1888 | 40.04 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1889 | 40.4 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1890 | 40.76 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1891 | 41.12 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1892 | 41.49 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1893 | 41.86 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1894 | 42.23 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1895 | 42.61 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1896 | 42.99 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1897 | 43.38 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1898 | 43.77 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1899 | 44.16 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1900 | 44.55 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1901 | 44.95 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1902 | 45.35 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1903 | 45.76 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1904 | 46.17 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1905 | 46.58 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1906 | 47 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1907 | 47.42 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1908 | 47.84 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1909 | 48.27 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1910 | 48.7 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1911 | 49.14 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1912 | 49.58 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1913 | 50.02 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1914 | 50.47 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1915 | 50.92 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1916 | 51.37 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1917 | 51.83 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1918 | 52.29 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1919 | 52.75 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1920 | 53.21 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1921 | 53.68 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1922 | 54.15 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1923 | 54.63 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1924 | 55.11 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1925 | 55.6 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1926 | 56.09 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1927 | 56.58 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1928 | 57.08 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1929 | 57.58 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1930 | 58.09 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1931 | 58.6 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1932 | 59.11 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1933 | 59.64 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1934 | 60.16 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1935 | 60.69 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1936 | 61.22 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1937 | 61.76 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1938 | 62.31 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1939 | 62.86 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1940 | 63.41 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1941 | 63.97 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1942 | 64.53 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1943 | 65.1 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1944 | 65.67 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1945 | 66.25 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1946 | 66.83 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1947 | 67.42 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1948 | 68.01 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1949 | 68.56 people per km² | +0.8% |
| 1950 | 69.07 people per km² | +0.7% |
| 1951 | 69.9 people per km² | +1.2% |
| 1952 | 70.72 people per km² | +1.2% |
| 1953 | 71.59 people per km² | +1.2% |
| 1954 | 72.34 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 1955 | 72.92 people per km² | +0.8% |
| 1956 | 73.45 people per km² | +0.7% |
| 1957 | 73.92 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1958 | 74.35 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1959 | 74.73 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1960 | 75.06 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1961 | 75.47 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 76.04 people per km² | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 76.61 people per km² | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 77.16 people per km² | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 77.68 people per km² | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 78.17 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 78.63 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 79.05 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 79.42 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 79.75 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 80.06 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 80.38 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 80.7 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 81.02 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 81.36 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 81.7 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 82.03 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 82.36 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 82.68 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 82.99 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 83.35 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 83.79 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 84.22 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 84.6 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 84.96 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 85.29 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 85.6 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 85.88 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 86.15 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 86.4 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 86.23 people per km² | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 85.46 people per km² | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 84.52 people per km² | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 83.55 people per km² | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 82.55 people per km² | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 81.53 people per km² | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 80.5 people per km² | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 79.44 people per km² | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 78.37 people per km² | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 77.31 people per km² | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 76.86 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 76.94 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 76.96 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 77.02 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 77.09 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 77.12 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 77.13 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 77.1 people per km² | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 77.03 people per km² | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 76.86 people per km² | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 76.5 people per km² | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 76.11 people per km² | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 75.81 people per km² | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 75.4 people per km² | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 74.76 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 73.92 people per km² | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 72.89 people per km² | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 71.92 people per km² | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 71.24 people per km² | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 70.66 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 70.13 people per km² | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 69.82 people per km² | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 69.62 people per km² | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 69.25 people per km² | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 68.77 people per km² | -0.7% |
| 2026 | 68.31 people per km² | -0.7% |
| 2027 | 67.86 people per km² | -0.7% |
| 2028 | 67.43 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 2029 | 67 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 2030 | 66.58 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 2031 | 66.15 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 2032 | 65.72 people per km² | -0.7% |
| 2033 | 65.29 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 2034 | 64.87 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 2035 | 64.46 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 2036 | 64.05 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 2037 | 63.63 people per km² | -0.7% |
| 2038 | 63.2 people per km² | -0.7% |
| 2039 | 62.77 people per km² | -0.7% |
| 2040 | 62.34 people per km² | -0.7% |
| 2041 | 61.9 people per km² | -0.7% |
| 2042 | 61.45 people per km² | -0.7% |
| 2043 | 61.01 people per km² | -0.7% |
| 2044 | 60.55 people per km² | -0.7% |
| 2045 | 60.1 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2046 | 59.64 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2047 | 59.18 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2048 | 58.72 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2049 | 58.26 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2050 | 57.79 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2051 | 57.33 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2052 | 56.87 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2053 | 56.42 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2054 | 55.96 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2055 | 55.5 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2056 | 55.04 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2057 | 54.59 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2058 | 54.13 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2059 | 53.67 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2060 | 53.22 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2061 | 52.77 people per km² | -0.9% |
| 2062 | 52.32 people per km² | -0.9% |
| 2063 | 51.87 people per km² | -0.9% |
| 2064 | 51.43 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2065 | 51 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2066 | 50.56 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2067 | 50.14 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2068 | 49.71 people per km² | -0.9% |
| 2069 | 49.29 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2070 | 48.88 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2071 | 48.48 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2072 | 48.08 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2073 | 47.68 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2074 | 47.29 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2075 | 46.9 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2076 | 46.51 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2077 | 46.12 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2078 | 45.74 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2079 | 45.37 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2080 | 45 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2081 | 44.64 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2082 | 44.28 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2083 | 43.93 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2084 | 43.58 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2085 | 43.23 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2086 | 42.89 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2087 | 42.55 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2088 | 42.21 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2089 | 41.87 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2090 | 41.54 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2091 | 41.21 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2092 | 40.88 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2093 | 40.54 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2094 | 40.21 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2095 | 39.88 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2096 | 39.55 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2097 | 39.23 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2098 | 38.9 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2099 | 38.58 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2100 | 38.27 people per km² | -0.8% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 38.27 people per km² is below the median for high income countries, which is 106.6 people per km², 36% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 38.27 people per km² is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 64.72 people per km², 59% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population density in Croatia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1800 | +32.1% | 16.6 people per km² | 21.94 people per km² |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 7.51 people per km² | 7.51 people per km² | 7.51 people per km² | 1 |
| 1100s | 7.93 people per km² | 7.93 people per km² | 7.93 people per km² | 1 |
| 1200s | 8.36 people per km² | 8.36 people per km² | 8.36 people per km² | 1 |
| 1300s | 8.79 people per km² | 8.79 people per km² | 8.79 people per km² | 1 |
| 1400s | 9.22 people per km² | 9.22 people per km² | 9.22 people per km² | 1 |
| 1500s | 9.65 people per km² | 9.65 people per km² | 9.65 people per km² | 1 |
| 1600s | 11.79 people per km² | 11.79 people per km² | 11.79 people per km² | 1 |
| 1700s | 11.79 people per km² | 11.79 people per km² | 11.79 people per km² | 1 |
| 1710s | 12.06 people per km² | 12.06 people per km² | 12.06 people per km² | 1 |
| 1720s | 12.55 people per km² | 12.55 people per km² | 12.55 people per km² | 1 |
| 1730s | 13.06 people per km² | 13.06 people per km² | 13.06 people per km² | 1 |
| 1740s | 13.59 people per km² | 13.59 people per km² | 13.59 people per km² | 1 |
| 1750s | 14.15 people per km² | 14.15 people per km² | 14.15 people per km² | 1 |
| 1760s | 14.73 people per km² | 14.73 people per km² | 14.73 people per km² | 1 |
| 1770s | 15.33 people per km² | 15.33 people per km² | 15.33 people per km² | 1 |
| 1780s | 15.95 people per km² | 15.95 people per km² | 15.95 people per km² | 1 |
| 1790s | 16.6 people per km² | 16.6 people per km² | 16.6 people per km² | 1 |
| 1800s | 21.94 people per km² | 21.94 people per km² | 21.94 people per km² | 10 |
| 1810s | 21.95 people per km² | 21.94 people per km² | 21.98 people per km² | 10 |
| 1820s | 22.85 people per km² | 22.06 people per km² | 23.75 people per km² | 10 |
| 1830s | 24.93 people per km² | 23.95 people per km² | 25.92 people per km² | 10 |
| 1840s | 27.21 people per km² | 26.15 people per km² | 28.29 people per km² | 10 |
| 1850s | 29.72 people per km² | 28.54 people per km² | 30.93 people per km² | 10 |
| 1860s | 32.49 people per km² | 31.2 people per km² | 33.81 people per km² | 10 |
| 1870s | 35.51 people per km² | 34.11 people per km² | 36.95 people per km² | 10 |
| 1880s | 38.82 people per km² | 37.28 people per km² | 40.4 people per km² | 10 |
| 1890s | 42.44 people per km² | 40.76 people per km² | 44.16 people per km² | 10 |
| 1900s | 46.39 people per km² | 44.55 people per km² | 48.27 people per km² | 10 |
| 1910s | 50.71 people per km² | 48.7 people per km² | 52.75 people per km² | 10 |
| 1920s | 55.37 people per km² | 53.21 people per km² | 57.58 people per km² | 10 |
| 1930s | 60.44 people per km² | 58.09 people per km² | 62.86 people per km² | 10 |
| 1940s | 65.98 people per km² | 63.41 people per km² | 68.56 people per km² | 10 |
| 1950s | 72.3 people per km² | 69.07 people per km² | 74.73 people per km² | 10 |
| 1960s | 77.33 people per km² | 75.06 people per km² | 79.42 people per km² | 10 |
| 1970s | 81.2 people per km² | 79.75 people per km² | 82.68 people per km² | 10 |
| 1980s | 84.68 people per km² | 82.99 people per km² | 86.15 people per km² | 10 |
| 1990s | 82.85 people per km² | 78.37 people per km² | 86.4 people per km² | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.06 people per km² | 76.86 people per km² | 77.31 people per km² | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.54 people per km² | 71.24 people per km² | 76.86 people per km² | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.88 people per km² | 67 people per km² | 70.66 people per km² | 10 |
| 2030s | 64.67 people per km² | 62.77 people per km² | 66.58 people per km² | 10 |
| 2040s | 60.31 people per km² | 58.26 people per km² | 62.34 people per km² | 10 |
| 2050s | 55.73 people per km² | 53.67 people per km² | 57.79 people per km² | 10 |
| 2060s | 51.23 people per km² | 49.29 people per km² | 53.22 people per km² | 10 |
| 2070s | 47.1 people per km² | 45.37 people per km² | 48.88 people per km² | 10 |
| 2080s | 43.42 people per km² | 41.87 people per km² | 45 people per km² | 10 |
| 2090s | 40.05 people per km² | 38.58 people per km² | 41.54 people per km² | 10 |
| 2100s | 38.27 people per km² | 38.27 people per km² | 38.27 people per km² | 1 |
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- 181 Bahamas 38.46 people per km² compare
- 183 South Sudan 37.73 people per km² compare
- 184 North Macedonia 34.22 people per km² compare
- 185 Saudi Arabia 33.03 people per km² 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)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 79,027 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.8% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -0.1857 % change on previous year (2025)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of GDP 0 people per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density in Croatia?
- Population density in Croatia was 38.27 people per km² in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 86.4 people per km² in 1990.
- What is the lowest population density recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.51 people per km² in 1000.
- How does Croatia rank for population density?
- Croatia ranks 182nd out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population density rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.