Military personnel, per square kilometre in Croatia
Croatia: Military personnel, per square kilometre was 0.3038 people per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Military personnel, per square kilometre in Croatia, 1992–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2022, military personnel, per square kilometre in Croatia stood at 0.3038 people per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military personnel, per square kilometre in Croatia peaked at 3.59 people per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.268 people per square kilometre, in 2019.
Croatia ranks 68th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Military personnel, per square kilometre in Croatia, year by year
| Year | people per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.84 people per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 1.43 people per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 1994 | 1.25 people per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1995 | 1.07 people per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1996 | 1.04 people per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 1.04 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.04 people per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 1.07 people per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 1.09 people per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 1.04 people per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.9121 people per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3752 people per square kilometre | -58.9% |
| 2004 | 1.98 people per square kilometre | +428.6% |
| 2005 | 3.59 people per square kilometre | +81.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3752 people per square kilometre | -89.6% |
| 2007 | 0.3752 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3216 people per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2009 | 0.3395 people per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 0.3395 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3395 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3395 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3395 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3038 people per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 0.3038 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3038 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2859 people per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2859 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.268 people per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 0.268 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3038 people per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2022 | 0.3038 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 0.3038 people per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2867 people per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 0.3038 people per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2964 people per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Military personnel, per square kilometre 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +428.6% | 0.3752 people per square kilometre | 1.98 people per square kilometre |
| 2006 | -89.6% | 3.59 people per square kilometre | 0.3752 people per square kilometre |
| 2005 | +81.1% | 1.98 people per square kilometre | 3.59 people per square kilometre |
| 2003 | -58.9% | 0.9121 people per square kilometre | 0.3752 people per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.22 people per square kilometre | 1.04 people per square kilometre | 1.84 people per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.04 people per square kilometre | 0.3216 people per square kilometre | 3.59 people per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3109 people per square kilometre | 0.268 people per square kilometre | 0.3395 people per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2919 people per square kilometre | 0.268 people per square kilometre | 0.3038 people per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 65 Serbia 0.333 people per square kilometre compare
- 66 North Macedonia 0.3172 people per square kilometre compare
- 67 Romania 0.3129 people per square kilometre compare
- 69 Georgia 0.3022 people per square kilometre compare
- 70 Slovenia 0.298 people per square kilometre compare
- 71 Portugal 0.2947 people per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Croatia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2598 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1516 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1326 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8711 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5399 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6476 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7218 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military personnel, per square kilometre in Croatia?
- Military personnel, per square kilometre in Croatia was 0.3038 people per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military personnel, per square kilometre recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.59 people per square kilometre in 2005.
- What is the lowest military personnel, per square kilometre recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.268 people per square kilometre in 2019.
- How does Croatia rank for military personnel, per square kilometre?
- Croatia ranks 68th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Is military personnel, per square kilometre rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military personnel, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Military personnel divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Military personnel ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Military personnel Correlates of War – National Material Capabilities Version 7.0 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Military personnel divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.