Croatia vs Romania: Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders
Croatia
12,090
in 2025
Romania
10,135
in 2025
Croatia rank
4th
Romania rank
6th
Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders over time
- Croatia
- Romania
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 12,090 against 10,135 in Romania, a difference of 1,955.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 4th and Romania ranks 6th of 33 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10,490 | 5,396 | 5,094 | Croatia |
| 2020s | 12,937 | 9,996 | 2,941 | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher third country nationals refused entry at the external borders, Croatia or Romania?
- Croatia, at 12,090 against 10,135 in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in third country nationals refused entry at the external borders between Croatia and Romania?
- 1,955, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Romania?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Croatia and Romania rank globally for third country nationals refused entry at the external borders?
- Croatia ranks 4th and Romania ranks 6th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders - annual data (rounded). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.