Croatia: Population growth (annual %)
In , Croatia's Population growth (annual %) was 0.17.
That's up 60.8% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 1.05 . Croatia ranks #169 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #36 of 58.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.GROW) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 0.17
- Trough
- -1.61
- 1-year change
- +60.8%
- 5-year change
- +117.0%
- 10-year change
- +122.0%
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population growth (annual %) |
|---|---|
| 0.1686 | |
| 0.1049 | |
| -0.6035 | |
| -0.9040 | |
| -0.8949 | |
| -0.9923 | |
| -1.3109 | |
| -1.6068 | |
| -1.0863 | |
| -1.1941 |
About Population growth (annual %)
Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Indicator code: SP.POP.GROW • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Croatia's Population growth (annual %) in 2024?
- In 2024, Croatia's Population growth (annual %) was 0.17, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Croatia's Population growth (annual %) rising or falling?
- Croatia's Population growth (annual %) rose 60.8% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Croatia rank globally on Population growth (annual %)?
- In 2024, Croatia ranked #169 out of 217 countries reporting Population growth (annual %).
- How does Croatia's Population growth (annual %) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population growth (annual %) in 2024 was 1.05, so Croatia is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #36 of 58.
- What is Population growth (annual %) and how is it measured?
- Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. 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.GROW), CC BY 4.0.