Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Croatia

Croatia: Number of 1-year-olds, by sex was 16,749 people in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
16,749 people
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
141st
of 236 countries
All-time high
42,715 people
in 1951
All-time low
16,178 people
in 2021
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Croatia, 1950–2023

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Croatia is 16,749 people, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Croatia peaked at 42,715 people in 1951 and was at its lowest, 16,178 people, in 2021.

That places Croatia 141st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 40,600 people 38,120 people 42,715 people 10
1960s 34,564 people 32,531 people 37,145 people 10
1970s 32,013 people 31,154 people 32,874 people 10
1980s 31,601 people 28,939 people 33,550 people 10
1990s 24,908 people 22,974 people 28,329 people 10
2000s 20,211 people 19,259 people 21,997 people 10
2010s 18,995 people 16,653 people 21,316 people 10
2020s 16,532 people 16,178 people 16,749 people 4

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 140 Armenia 16,801 people compare
  2. 142 Uruguay 16,422 people compare
  3. 143 Moldova 16,355 people compare
  4. 144 Jamaica 16,201 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Croatia?
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Croatia was 16,749 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 42,715 people in 1951.
What is the lowest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 16,178 people in 2021.
How does Croatia rank for number of 1-year-olds, by sex?
Croatia ranks 141st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of 1-year-olds, by sex rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of 1-year-olds, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 1.