Total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo-adjusted total fertility rate in Croatia
Croatia: Total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo-adjusted total fertility rate was 1.48 births per woman in 2020. ▬ Flat
Total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo-adjusted total fertility rate in Croatia, 2001–2020
Source: Human Fertility Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in births per woman.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 1.48 births per woman for total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo-adjusted total fertility rate in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo-adjusted total fertility rate in Croatia peaked at 1.58 births per woman in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.4 births per woman, in 2015.
That places Croatia 16th out of 34 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo-adjusted total fertility rate in Croatia, year by year
| Year | births per woman | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.46 births per woman | — |
| 2002 | 1.42 births per woman | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 1.41 births per woman | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 1.43 births per woman | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 1.5 births per woman | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 1.47 births per woman | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 1.48 births per woman | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 1.55 births per woman | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 1.58 births per woman | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 1.55 births per woman | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 1.48 births per woman | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 1.51 births per woman | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 1.46 births per woman | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 1.46 births per woman | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.4 births per woman | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 1.43 births per woman | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 1.42 births per woman | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 1.47 births per woman | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 1.47 births per woman | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.48 births per woman | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.48 births per woman | 1.41 births per woman | 1.58 births per woman | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.46 births per woman | 1.4 births per woman | 1.55 births per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.48 births per woman | 1.48 births per woman | 1.48 births per woman | 1 |
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- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8996 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.8211 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.8% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 79,027 people (2100)
- Population density 38.27 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7685 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.4188 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo-adjusted total fertility rate in Croatia?
- Total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo-adjusted total fertility rate in Croatia was 1.48 births per woman in 2020, according to Human Fertility Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo-adjusted total fertility rate recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.58 births per woman in 2009.
- What is the lowest total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo-adjusted total fertility rate recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4 births per woman in 2015.
- How does Croatia rank for total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo-adjusted total fertility rate?
- Croatia ranks 16th out of 34 countries with data for 2020.
- Is total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo-adjusted total fertility rate rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Human Fertility Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo-adjusted total fertility rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average number of children a woman would have in her lifetime if she experienced the fertility rates of a specific year.