Median age estimates and projections in Croatia
The median age in Croatia was 44.8 years in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1950.
Croatia, 2023 (latest estimate)
44.8
Change from 2022
+0.3%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2023
42.6 years
Projection for 2030
46.6 years
Projection for 2050
49.1 years
Projection for 2100
52.8 years
Position in 2023
14th of 216
Median age estimates and projections in Croatia over time
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Croatia
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
Years. Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years. Dashed lines are projections.
| Period | Croatia |
|---|---|
| 2100 | 52.8 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2095 | 52.4 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2090 | 51.9 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2085 | 51.6 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2080 | 51.5 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2075 | 51.4 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2070 | 51.2 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2065 | 50.9 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2060 | 50.1 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2055 | 49.4 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2050 | 49.1 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2045 | 48.6 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2040 | 48.3 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2035 | 47.7 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2030 | 46.6 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2025 | 45.3 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2023 | 44.8 years |
| 2022 | 44.6 years |
| 2021 | 44.4 years |
| 2020 | 44.2 years |
| 2019 | 44.0 years |
| 2018 | 43.6 years |
| 2017 | 43.2 years |
| 2016 | 42.7 years |
| 2015 | 42.3 years |
| 2014 | 42.0 years |
Flags: f Projection (medium variant) . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of +0.3% from 44.6 years in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 41.7 years, the figure has changed by +7.3%.
- Among the 216 countries with data for 2023, Croatia has the 14th highest value.
More for Croatia
All statistics for Croatia
Median age of the population
45.5 years
2025 · Eurostat
Population estimates and projections
3,896,023 people
2023 · UN Population Division
Population on 1 January
3,874,350 people
2025 · Eurostat
Population by age and sex
3,874,350 people
2025 · Eurostat
Crude birth rate
8.4 per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Crude death rate
12.9 per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat