Number of children under 5, by world region in Croatia
Croatia: Number of children under 5, by world region was 79,027 people in 2100. ▼ Falling
Latest (2100)
79,027 people
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
146th
of 236 countries
All-time high
166,118 people
in 2024
All-time low
79,027 people
in 2100
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Number of children under 5, by world region in Croatia, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2100, number of children under 5, by world region in Croatia stood at 79,027 people. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children under 5, by world region in Croatia peaked at 166,118 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 79,027 people, in 2100.
Croatia ranks 146th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Number of children under 5, by world region in Croatia, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 166,118 people | — |
| 2025 | 163,274 people | -1.7% |
| 2026 | 159,187 people | -2.5% |
| 2027 | 154,995 people | -2.6% |
| 2028 | 152,872 people | -1.4% |
| 2029 | 151,604 people | -0.8% |
| 2030 | 150,434 people | -0.8% |
| 2031 | 149,376 people | -0.7% |
| 2032 | 148,407 people | -0.6% |
| 2033 | 147,531 people | -0.6% |
| 2034 | 146,729 people | -0.5% |
| 2035 | 146,052 people | -0.5% |
| 2036 | 145,480 people | -0.4% |
| 2037 | 144,902 people | -0.4% |
| 2038 | 144,384 people | -0.4% |
| 2039 | 143,932 people | -0.3% |
| 2040 | 143,422 people | -0.4% |
| 2041 | 142,833 people | -0.4% |
| 2042 | 142,168 people | -0.5% |
| 2043 | 141,363 people | -0.6% |
| 2044 | 140,343 people | -0.7% |
| 2045 | 139,135 people | -0.9% |
| 2046 | 137,761 people | -1.0% |
| 2047 | 136,205 people | -1.1% |
| 2048 | 134,455 people | -1.3% |
| 2049 | 132,567 people | -1.4% |
| 2050 | 130,601 people | -1.5% |
| 2051 | 128,587 people | -1.5% |
| 2052 | 126,590 people | -1.6% |
| 2053 | 124,645 people | -1.5% |
| 2054 | 122,768 people | -1.5% |
| 2055 | 120,973 people | -1.5% |
| 2056 | 119,255 people | -1.4% |
| 2057 | 117,611 people | -1.4% |
| 2058 | 116,052 people | -1.3% |
| 2059 | 114,617 people | -1.2% |
| 2060 | 113,289 people | -1.2% |
| 2061 | 112,034 people | -1.1% |
| 2062 | 110,878 people | -1.0% |
| 2063 | 109,851 people | -0.9% |
| 2064 | 108,949 people | -0.8% |
| 2065 | 108,151 people | -0.7% |
| 2066 | 107,409 people | -0.7% |
| 2067 | 106,699 people | -0.7% |
| 2068 | 106,028 people | -0.6% |
| 2069 | 105,413 people | -0.6% |
| 2070 | 104,868 people | -0.5% |
| 2071 | 104,363 people | -0.5% |
| 2072 | 103,847 people | -0.5% |
| 2073 | 103,318 people | -0.5% |
| 2074 | 102,770 people | -0.5% |
| 2075 | 102,168 people | -0.6% |
| 2076 | 101,493 people | -0.7% |
| 2077 | 100,746 people | -0.7% |
| 2078 | 99,932 people | -0.8% |
| 2079 | 99,055 people | -0.9% |
| 2080 | 98,111 people | -1.0% |
| 2081 | 97,131 people | -1.0% |
| 2082 | 96,096 people | -1.1% |
| 2083 | 94,999 people | -1.1% |
| 2084 | 93,874 people | -1.2% |
| 2085 | 92,742 people | -1.2% |
| 2086 | 91,599 people | -1.2% |
| 2087 | 90,464 people | -1.2% |
| 2088 | 89,334 people | -1.2% |
| 2089 | 88,207 people | -1.3% |
| 2090 | 87,126 people | -1.2% |
| 2091 | 86,084 people | -1.2% |
| 2092 | 85,075 people | -1.2% |
| 2093 | 84,124 people | -1.1% |
| 2094 | 83,229 people | -1.1% |
| 2095 | 82,390 people | -1.0% |
| 2096 | 81,614 people | -0.9% |
| 2097 | 80,917 people | -0.9% |
| 2098 | 80,274 people | -0.8% |
| 2099 | 79,639 people | -0.8% |
| 2100 | 79,027 people | -0.8% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 79,027 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 66,504 people, 1.2× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 79,027 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 197,822 people, 40% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 158,008 people | 151,604 people | 166,118 people | 6 |
| 2030s | 146,723 people | 143,932 people | 150,434 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 139,025 people | 132,567 people | 143,422 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 122,170 people | 114,617 people | 130,601 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 108,870 people | 105,413 people | 113,289 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 102,256 people | 99,055 people | 104,868 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 93,256 people | 88,207 people | 98,111 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 83,047 people | 79,639 people | 87,126 people | 10 |
| 2100s | 79,027 people | 79,027 people | 79,027 people | 1 |
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)
- 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 number of children under 5, by world region in Croatia?
- Number of children under 5, by world region in Croatia was 79,027 people in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 166,118 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 79,027 people in 2100.
- How does Croatia rank for number of children under 5, by world region?
- Croatia ranks 146th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of children under 5, by world region rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Number of children under 5, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.