Total number of births by birth order in Croatia
Croatia: Total number of births by birth order was 16,013 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Total number of births by birth order in Croatia, 2001–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, total number of births by birth order in Croatia stood at 16,013. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total number of births by birth order in Croatia peaked at 21,130 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 16,013, in 2020.
That places Croatia 29th out of 33 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Total number of births by birth order in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 18,591 | — |
| 2002 | 18,678 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 18,864 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 19,179 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 19,628 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 19,535 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 19,745 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 20,726 | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 21,130 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 20,405 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 19,589 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 19,623 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 18,558 | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 18,249 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 17,052 | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 17,249 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 16,559 | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 16,423 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 16,285 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 16,013 | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19,564 | 18,591 | 21,130 | 9 |
| 2010s | 17,999 | 16,285 | 20,405 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,013 | 16,013 | 16,013 | 1 |
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More population data for Croatia
- 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)
- Population growth rate -0.824 (2100)
- Population density 38.27 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 79,027 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.824 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 28,707 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita 0.0074 units per person (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total number of births by birth order in Croatia?
- Total number of births by birth order in Croatia was 16,013 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total number of births by birth order recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 21,130 in 2009.
- What is the lowest total number of births by birth order recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,013 in 2020.
- How does Croatia rank for total number of births by birth order?
- Croatia ranks 29th out of 33 countries with data for 2020.
- Is total number of births by birth order rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total number of births by birth order. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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