Population growth rate with and without migration in Croatia
Croatia: Population growth rate with and without migration was -0.3% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Population growth rate with and without migration in Croatia, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Croatia recorded -0.3% for population growth rate with and without migration in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 55.2% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth rate with and without migration in Croatia peaked at 1.3% in 1950 and was at its lowest, -1.6%, in 2017.
Croatia ranks 203rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.0% | -1.4% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.1% | -1.4% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.8% | -1.6% | -0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.5% | -0.8% | -0.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More population data for Croatia
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Population density 38.27 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 79,027 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.8% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.46 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.46 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 28,707 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.46 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.47 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.46 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth rate with and without migration in Croatia?
- Population growth rate with and without migration in Croatia was -0.3% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population growth rate with and without migration recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 1950.
- What is the lowest population growth rate with and without migration recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.6% in 2017.
- How does Croatia rank for population growth rate with and without migration?
- Croatia ranks 203rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population growth rate with and without migration rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate with and without migration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.