Population, age 8, total in Croatia

Croatia: Population, age 8, total was 40,727 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
40,727
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
139th
of 191 countries
All-time high
64,333
in 1990
All-time low
40,727
in 2015
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 8, total in Croatia, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200220151990: 64.3k1991: 63.7k1992: 62.8k1993: 61.6k1994: 60.3k1995: 58.8k1996: 57.4k1997: 55.8k1998: 54.3k1999: 53.0k2000: 51.9k2001: 51.1k2002: 50.5k2003: 50.1k2004: 49.5k2005: 48.8k2006: 47.7k2007: 46.4k2008: 45.0k2009: 43.8k2010: 42.7k2011: 41.9k2012: 41.4k2013: 41.0k2015: 40.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 40,727 for population, age 8, total in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 8, total in Croatia peaked at 64,333 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 40,727, in 2015.

That places Croatia 139th 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 8, total in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 8, total in Croatia, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 64,333
1991 63,745 -0.9%
1992 62,812 -1.5%
1993 61,610 -1.9%
1994 60,252 -2.2%
1995 58,833 -2.4%
1996 57,353 -2.5%
1997 55,821 -2.7%
1998 54,329 -2.7%
1999 52,989 -2.5%
2000 51,879 -2.1%
2001 51,061 -1.6%
2002 50,507 -1.1%
2003 50,068 -0.9%
2004 49,538 -1.1%
2005 48,769 -1.6%
2006 47,710 -2.2%
2007 46,426 -2.7%
2008 45,050 -3.0%
2009 43,769 -2.8%
2010 42,723 -2.4%
2011 41,947 -1.8%
2012 41,395 -1.3%
2013 41,043 -0.9%
2015 40,727 -0.8%

Croatia compared with similar countries

  • Croatia's 40,727 is below the median for high income countries, which is 58,962, 69% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Croatia's 40,727 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 89,725, 45% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 59,208 52,989 64,333 10
2000s 48,478 43,769 51,879 10
2010s 41,567 40,727 42,723 5

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 136 Botswana 43,709 compare
  2. 137 East Timor 42,945 compare
  3. 138 Moldova 40,811 compare
  4. 140 Singapore 39,420 compare
  5. 141 Bosnia and Herzegovina 34,978 compare
  6. 142 Armenia 34,797 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 8, total in Croatia?
Population, age 8, total in Croatia was 40,727 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 8, total recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 64,333 in 1990.
What is the lowest population, age 8, total recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 40,727 in 2015.
How does Croatia rank for population, age 8, total?
Croatia ranks 139th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 8, total rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. 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 8, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 8, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.