Private households by household composition, number of children and in Croatia
Croatia: Private households by household composition, number of children and was 1,466 Thousand households in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1,466 Thousand households
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
30th
of 43 countries
All-time high
1,570 Thousand households
in 2006
All-time low
1,391 Thousand households
in 2020
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Private households by household composition, number of children and in Croatia, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand households.
Analysis
The most recent figure for private households by household composition, number of children and in Croatia is 1,466 Thousand households, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private households by household composition, number of children and in Croatia peaked at 1,570 Thousand households in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1,391 Thousand households, in 2020.
Croatia ranks 30th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Private households by household composition, number of children and in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Thousand households | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1,570 Thousand households | — |
| 2007 | 1,501 Thousand households | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 1,513 Thousand households | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 1,510 Thousand households | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1,496 Thousand households | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 1,476 Thousand households | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 1,507 Thousand households | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 1,501 Thousand households | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 1,481 Thousand households | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 1,460 Thousand households | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 1,452 Thousand households | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 1,436 Thousand households | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 1,430 Thousand households | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 1,422 Thousand households | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 1,391 Thousand households | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 1,391 Thousand households | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1,395 Thousand households | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 1,436 Thousand households | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 1,472 Thousand households | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 1,466 Thousand households | -0.4% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 1,466 Thousand households is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,063 Thousand households, 48% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 1,466 Thousand households is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,008 Thousand households, 37% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,523 Thousand households | 1,501 Thousand households | 1,570 Thousand households | 4 |
| 2010s | 1,466 Thousand households | 1,422 Thousand households | 1,507 Thousand households | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,425 Thousand households | 1,391 Thousand households | 1,472 Thousand households | 6 |
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)
- 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)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -0.1857 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is private households by household composition, number of children and in Croatia?
- Private households by household composition, number of children and in Croatia was 1,466 Thousand households in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest private households by household composition, number of children and recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,570 Thousand households in 2006.
- What is the lowest private households by household composition, number of children and recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,391 Thousand households in 2020.
- How does Croatia rank for private households by household composition, number of children and?
- Croatia ranks 30th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is private households by household composition, number of children and rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. 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 Private households by household composition, number of children and age of youngest child. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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