Population, age 21, total in Croatia

Croatia: Population, age 21, total was 51,732 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
51,732
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
134th
of 191 countries
All-time high
63,265
in 2002
All-time low
51,732
in 2015
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 21, total in Croatia, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200220151990: 60.4k1991: 60.5k1992: 60.9k1993: 61.3k1994: 61.8k1995: 62.2k1996: 62.5k1997: 62.7k1998: 62.8k1999: 62.9k2000: 63.0k2001: 63.2k2002: 63.3k2003: 63.3k2004: 63.0k2005: 62.4k2006: 61.4k2007: 60.1k2008: 58.6k2009: 57.1k2010: 55.8k2011: 54.8k2012: 53.9k2013: 53.2k2015: 51.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 21, total in Croatia stood at 51,732. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 21, total in Croatia peaked at 63,265 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 51,732, in 2015.

That places Croatia 134th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Population, age 21, total in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 21, total in Croatia, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 60,437
1991 60,550 +0.2%
1992 60,874 +0.5%
1993 61,328 +0.7%
1994 61,801 +0.8%
1995 62,208 +0.7%
1996 62,508 +0.5%
1997 62,705 +0.3%
1998 62,830 +0.2%
1999 62,927 +0.2%
2000 63,026 +0.2%
2001 63,151 +0.2%
2002 63,265 +0.2%
2003 63,264 -0.0%
2004 63,012 -0.4%
2005 62,415 -0.9%
2006 61,425 -1.6%
2007 60,097 -2.2%
2008 58,588 -2.5%
2009 57,111 -2.5%
2010 55,821 -2.3%
2011 54,774 -1.9%
2012 53,920 -1.6%
2013 53,196 -1.3%
2015 51,732 -2.8%

Croatia compared with similar countries

  • Croatia's 51,732 is below the median for high income countries, which is 67,316, 77% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Croatia's 51,732 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 111,440, 46% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 61,817 60,437 62,927 10
2000s 61,535 57,111 63,265 10
2010s 53,889 51,732 55,821 5

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 131 Jamaica 54,560 compare
  2. 132 Mongolia 52,928 compare
  3. 133 Uruguay 52,806 compare
  4. 135 Armenia 49,110 compare
  5. 136 Lesotho 48,271 compare
  6. 137 Bosnia and Herzegovina 47,307 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 21, total in Croatia?
Population, age 21, total in Croatia was 51,732 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 21, total recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 63,265 in 2002.
What is the lowest population, age 21, total recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 51,732 in 2015.
How does Croatia rank for population, age 21, total?
Croatia ranks 134th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 21, total rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 21, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 21, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
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Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
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