First-time marrying persons by age and sex in Croatia
Croatia: First-time marrying persons by age and sex was 15,139 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
15,139 Number
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
36th
of 57 countries
All-time high
22,316 Number
in 1996
All-time low
13,347 Number
in 2020
Years of data
30
1994–2024
First-time marrying persons by age and sex in Croatia, 1994–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 15,139 Number for first-time marrying persons by age and sex in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, first-time marrying persons by age and sex in Croatia peaked at 22,316 Number in 1996 and was at its lowest, 13,347 Number, in 2020.
That places Croatia 36th out of 57 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
First-time marrying persons by age and sex in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 21,393 Number | — |
| 1995 | 21,862 Number | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 22,316 Number | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 22,284 Number | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 22,131 Number | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 21,730 Number | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 19,962 Number | -8.1% |
| 2001 | 19,923 Number | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 20,687 Number | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 20,268 Number | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 20,567 Number | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 20,191 Number | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 20,043 Number | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 20,968 Number | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 21,302 Number | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 20,457 Number | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 19,417 Number | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 18,412 Number | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 18,449 Number | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 17,204 Number | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 17,356 Number | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 17,540 Number | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 18,053 Number | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 17,915 Number | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 17,451 Number | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 17,299 Number | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 13,347 Number | -22.8% |
| 2022 | 15,852 Number | +18.8% |
| 2023 | 15,186 Number | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 15,139 Number | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,953 Number | 21,393 Number | 22,316 Number | 6 |
| 2000s | 20,437 Number | 19,923 Number | 21,302 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,910 Number | 17,204 Number | 19,417 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,881 Number | 13,347 Number | 15,852 Number | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is first-time marrying persons by age and sex in Croatia?
- First-time marrying persons by age and sex in Croatia was 15,139 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest first-time marrying persons by age and sex recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 22,316 Number in 1996.
- What is the lowest first-time marrying persons by age and sex recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,347 Number in 2020.
- How does Croatia rank for first-time marrying persons by age and sex?
- Croatia ranks 36th out of 57 countries with data for 2024.
- Is first-time marrying persons by age and sex rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of First-time marrying persons by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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