Population growth estimates and projections in Croatia
The population of Croatia changed by -0.34% in 2023.
Croatia, 2023 (latest estimate)
-0.34%
Change from 2022
−0.12percentage points
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2023
0.07%
Projection for 2030
-0.64%
Projection for 2050
-0.81%
Projection for 2100
-0.82%
Position in 2023
192nd of 216
Population growth estimates and projections in Croatia over time
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% per year. 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 | -0.82%f (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2095 | -0.83%f (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2090 | -0.79%f (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2085 | -0.80%f (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2080 | -0.81%f (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2075 | -0.84%f (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2070 | -0.81%f (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2065 | -0.85%f (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2060 | -0.86%f (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2055 | -0.82%f (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2050 | -0.81%f (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2045 | -0.76%f (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2040 | -0.70%f (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2035 | -0.63%f (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2030 | -0.64%f (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2025 | -0.68%f (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2023 | -0.34% |
| 2022 | -0.22% |
| 2021 | -0.68% |
| 2020 | -0.81% |
| 2019 | -0.82% |
| 2018 | -1.11% |
| 2017 | -1.57% |
| 2016 | -1.22% |
| 2015 | -1.06% |
| 2014 | -0.65% |
Flags: f Projection (medium variant) . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of −0.12 percentage points from -0.22% in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was -0.44%, the figure has changed by +0.10 percentage points.
- Among the 216 countries with data for 2023, Croatia has the 192nd highest value.
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All statistics for Croatia
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
Total fertility rate
1.46 births per woman
2024 · Eurostat