Share of children (aged less than 18) living with their parents in Croatia
Croatia: Share of children (aged less than 18) living with their parents was 87.7 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
87.7
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
7th
of 49 countries
All-time high
89
in 2017
All-time low
85.4
in 2015
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Share of children (aged less than 18) living with their parents by in Croatia, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, share of children (aged less than 18) living with their parents by in Croatia stood at 87.7.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children (aged less than 18) living with their parents by in Croatia peaked at 89 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 85.4, in 2015.
That places Croatia 7th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Share of children (aged less than 18) living with their parents in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 87.8 | — |
| 2011 | 88 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 86.9 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 88.2 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 87.9 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 85.4 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 88.5 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 89 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 88.1 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 86.7 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 87.2 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 88.2 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 86 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 88 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 87.4 | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 87.7 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 87.65 | 85.4 | 89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.42 | 86 | 88.2 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 4 North Macedonia 90 compare
- 4 North Macedonia 90 compare
- 6 Montenegro 89.7 compare
- 7 Croatia 87.7 compare
- 9 Cyprus 82.5 compare
- 10 Romania 82.3 compare
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- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 418 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children (aged less than 18) living with their parents by in Croatia?
- Share of children (aged less than 18) living with their parents by in Croatia was 87.7 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of children (aged less than 18) living with their parents by recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 89 in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of children (aged less than 18) living with their parents by recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.4 in 2015.
- How does Croatia rank for share of children (aged less than 18) living with their parents by?
- Croatia ranks 7th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of children (aged less than 18) living with their parents by rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Share of children (aged less than 18) living with their parents by type of household. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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