Share of population urban in Croatia
Croatia: Share of population urban was 57.81 in 2025. β² Rising
Latest (2025)
57.81
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
146th
of 229 countries
All-time high
57.81
in 2025
All-time low
22.33
in 1950
Years of data
76
1950β2025
Share of population urban in Croatia, 1950β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of population urban in Croatia is 57.81, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population urban in Croatia peaked at 57.81 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 22.33, in 1950.
Croatia ranks 146th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 25.68 | 22.33 | 29.25 | 10 |
| 1960s | 34.69 | 30.13 | 39.43 | 10 |
| 1970s | 43.66 | 40.36 | 46.66 | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.56 | 47.31 | 53.65 | 10 |
| 1990s | 54.99 | 54.07 | 55.64 | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.53 | 55.31 | 55.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.63 | 55.28 | 56.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.14 | 56.53 | 57.81 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More population data for Croatia
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.824 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 79,027 (2100)
- Population density 38.27 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.824 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7685 % change on previous year (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.46 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 28,707 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.46 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.46 (2024)
- Natural population growth -0.6053 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population urban in Croatia?
- Share of population urban in Croatia was 57.81 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population urban recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 57.81 in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of population urban recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.33 in 1950.
- How does Croatia rank for share of population urban?
- Croatia ranks 146th out of 229 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of population urban rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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