Number of under-five deaths, female in Croatia
Croatia: Number of under-five deaths, female was 82 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, female in Croatia, 1986–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
In 2024, number of under-five deaths, female in Croatia stood at 82.
That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, female in Croatia peaked at 458 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 70, in 2022.
That places Croatia 147th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, female in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 458 | — |
| 1987 | 417 | -9.0% |
| 1988 | 380 | -8.9% |
| 1989 | 344 | -9.5% |
| 1990 | 314 | -8.7% |
| 1991 | 347 | +10.5% |
| 1992 | 255 | -26.5% |
| 1993 | 236 | -7.5% |
| 1994 | 224 | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 216 | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 213 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 208 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 189 | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 168 | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 156 | -7.1% |
| 2001 | 147 | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 139 | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 147 | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 125 | -15.0% |
| 2005 | 123 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 120 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 115 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 112 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 111 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 107 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 100 | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 96 | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 92 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 88 | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 84 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 81 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 78 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 75 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 73 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 71 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 70 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 74 | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 82 | +10.8% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 82 is below the median for high income countries, which is 114, 72% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 82 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 132.5, 62% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of under-five deaths, female in Croatia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -26.5% | 347 | 255 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 399.75 | 344 | 458 | 4 |
| 1990s | 237 | 168 | 347 | 10 |
| 2000s | 129.5 | 111 | 156 | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.4 | 73 | 107 | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.6 | 70 | 82 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More education data for Croatia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 53,231 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 172 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 59,775 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 55,903 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 325,996 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 147,483 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0382 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, female in Croatia?
- Number of under-five deaths, female in Croatia was 82 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, female recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 458 in 1986.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, female recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 70 in 2022.
- How does Croatia rank for number of under-five deaths, female?
- Croatia ranks 147th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, female rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of under-five deaths, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female children dying before reaching age five.