Croatia vs Sweden: Persons subject to decisions on residence permits for family
Croatia
183 Person
in 2025
Sweden
253 Person
in 2025
Croatia rank
14th
Sweden rank
12th
Persons subject to decisions on residence permits for family over time
- Croatia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 253 Person against 183 Person in Croatia, a difference of 70 Person.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times Croatia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 12th of 32 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.75 Person | 12 Person | 6.25 Person | Sweden |
| 2020s | 79.83 Person | 89.17 Person | 9.33 Person | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons subject to decisions on residence permits for family, Croatia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 253 Person against 183 Person in Croatia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons subject to decisions on residence permits for family between Croatia and Sweden?
- 70 Person, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Sweden?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2025.
- How do Croatia and Sweden rank globally for persons subject to decisions on residence permits for family?
- Croatia ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 12th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons subject to decisions on residence permits for family reunification with EU Blue Card holders, by duration, age, sex and citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.