Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Croatia

Croatia: Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum was 11.28 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
11.28
Change on year
down 64.2%
World rank
103rd
of 181 countries
All-time high
40.99
in 2023
All-time low
0.1391
in 2005
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Croatia, 2000–2025

0102030402000201220252000: 0.3932001: 1.52002: 1.12003: 1.42004: 0.6032005: 0.1392006: 0.1852007: 1.12008: 1.22009: 0.6032010: 1.52011: 5.12012: 7.72013: 4.52014: 2.12015: 0.7172016: 12.82017: 102018: 4.92019: 11.42020: 14.32021: 14.32022: 30.72023: 412024: 31.52025: 11.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Croatia is 11.28, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 64.2% on the previous year and up 1,472.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Croatia peaked at 40.99 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1391, in 2005.

That places Croatia 103rd out of 181 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Croatia, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 0.393 —
2001 1.46 +272.7%
2002 1.14 -22.3%
2003 1.37 +20.4%
2004 0.6032 -56.0%
2005 0.1391 -76.9%
2006 0.1854 +33.3%
2007 1.07 +475.0%
2008 1.21 +13.1%
2009 0.6032 -50.0%
2010 1.49 +146.7%
2011 5.12 +243.8%
2012 7.72 +51.0%
2013 4.46 -42.3%
2014 2.06 -53.7%
2015 0.7171 -65.2%
2016 12.79 +1683.5%
2017 9.95 -22.2%
2018 4.92 -50.6%
2019 11.39 +131.5%
2020 14.34 +25.9%
2021 14.32 -0.1%
2022 30.71 +114.5%
2023 40.99 +33.5%
2024 31.48 -23.2%
2025 11.28 -64.2%

Croatia compared with similar countries

  • Croatia's 11.28 is below the median for high income countries, which is 43.74, 26% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • Croatia's 11.28 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.02, 38% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Croatia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +1683.5% 0.7171 12.79

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8168 0.1391 1.46 10
2010s 6.06 0.7171 12.79 10
2020s 23.85 11.28 40.99 6

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 100 Liberia 12.65 compare
  2. 101 Kuwait 12.16 compare
  3. 102 Saudi Arabia 11.3 compare
  4. 104 Burundi 10.19 compare
  5. 105 Czechia 9.36 compare
  6. 106 Dominican Republic 8.93 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Croatia?
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Croatia was 11.28 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 40.99 in 2023.
What is the lowest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1391 in 2005.
How does Croatia rank for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum?
Croatia ranks 103rd out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
Is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,472.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 4,261 data points, 2000–2025
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