Croatia: Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)
In , Croatia's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) was 23.19.
That's up 1.6% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 10.57 . Croatia ranks #9 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #7 of 58.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 23.19
- Trough
- 17.47
- 1-year change
- +1.6%
- 5-year change
- +9.5%
- +1.8% / yr
- 10-year change
- +23.3%
- +2.1% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) |
|---|---|
| 23.1878 | |
| 22.8154 | |
| 22.4847 | |
| 22.1007 | |
| 21.6662 | |
| 21.1822 | |
| 20.6683 | |
| 20.1354 | |
| 19.6581 | |
| 19.2311 |
About Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)
Population ages 65 and above as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Indicator code: SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Croatia's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) in 2024?
- In 2024, Croatia's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) was 23.19, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Croatia's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) rising or falling?
- Croatia's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) rose 1.6% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Croatia rank globally on Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)?
- In 2024, Croatia ranked #9 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above (% of total population).
- How does Croatia's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) in 2024 was 10.57, so Croatia is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #7 of 58.
- What is Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) and how is it measured?
- Population ages 65 and above as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS), CC BY 4.0.