Short-term update of the projected population in Croatia

Croatia: Short-term update of the projected population was 3.26 million in 2032. ▼ Falling

Latest (2032)
3.26 million
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
22nd
of 31 countries
All-time high
4.08 million
in 2019
All-time low
3.26 million
in 2032
Years of data
14
2019–2032

Short-term update of the projected population in Croatia, 2019–2032

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M2019202520322019: 4.1M2020: 4.1M2021: 4.0M2022: 3.9M2023: 3.7M2024: 3.6M2025: 3.5M2026: 3.5M2027: 3.4M2028: 3.4M2029: 3.3M2030: 3.3M2031: 3.3M2032: 3.3M

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 3.26 million for short-term update of the projected population in 2032. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, short-term update of the projected population in Croatia peaked at 4.08 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.26 million, in 2032.

Croatia ranks 22nd of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Short-term update of the projected population in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Short-term update of the projected population (2022-2032) in Croatia, 2019 to 2032.
Year Value Change
2019 4.08 million
2020 4.06 million -0.4%
2021 4.04 million -0.5%
2022 3.88 million -3.9%
2023 3.75 million -3.4%
2024 3.64 million -2.9%
2025 3.55 million -2.5%
2026 3.47 million -2.1%
2027 3.42 million -1.7%
2028 3.37 million -1.3%
2029 3.33 million -1.1%
2030 3.31 million -0.9%
2031 3.28 million -0.7%
2032 3.26 million -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.08 million 4.08 million 4.08 million 1
2020s 3.65 million 3.33 million 4.06 million 10
2030s 3.28 million 3.26 million 3.31 million 3

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 19 Finland 5.57 million compare
  2. 20 Ireland 5.55 million compare
  3. 21 Slovak Republic 5.32 million compare
  4. 23 Lithuania 2.64 million compare
  5. 24 Slovenia 2.11 million compare
  6. 25 Latvia 1.69 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is short-term update of the projected population in Croatia?
Short-term update of the projected population in Croatia was 3.26 million in 2032, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest short-term update of the projected population recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 4.08 million in 2019.
What is the lowest short-term update of the projected population recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.26 million in 2032.
How does Croatia rank for short-term update of the projected population?
Croatia ranks 22nd out of 31 countries with data for 2032.
Is short-term update of the projected population rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. 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 Short-term update of the projected population (2022-2032). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Short-term update of the projected population (2022-2032)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 501 data points, 2019–2032
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