Suspects and offenders by sex in Croatia

Croatia: Suspects and offenders by sex was 24,021 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
24,021 Number
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
28th
of 42 countries
All-time high
32,431 Number
in 2009
All-time low
17,399 Number
in 2018
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Suspects and offenders by sex in Croatia, 2008–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k2008201620242008: 31.7k Number2009: 32.4k Number2010: 31.3k Number2011: 30.9k Number2012: 27.5k Number2013: 22.4k Number2014: 20.0k Number2015: 19.8k Number2016: 18.7k Number2017: 17.9k Number2018: 17.4k Number2019: 18.7k Number2020: 19.0k Number2021: 20.7k Number2022: 20.9k Number2023: 23.1k Number2024: 24.0k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 24,021 Number for suspects and offenders by sex in 2024.

The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suspects and offenders by sex in Croatia peaked at 32,431 Number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 17,399 Number, in 2018.

Croatia ranks 28th of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Suspects and offenders by sex in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Suspects and offenders by sex in Croatia, 2008 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2008 31,740 Number
2009 32,431 Number +2.2%
2010 31,252 Number -3.6%
2011 30,929 Number -1.0%
2012 27,453 Number -11.2%
2013 22,350 Number -18.6%
2014 20,019 Number -10.4%
2015 19,783 Number -1.2%
2016 18,728 Number -5.3%
2017 17,873 Number -4.6%
2018 17,399 Number -2.7%
2019 18,675 Number +7.3%
2020 18,966 Number +1.6%
2021 20,656 Number +8.9%
2022 20,904 Number +1.2%
2023 23,100 Number +10.5%
2024 24,021 Number +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32,086 Number 31,740 Number 32,431 Number 2
2010s 22,446 Number 17,399 Number 31,252 Number 10
2020s 21,529 Number 18,966 Number 24,021 Number 5

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 25 Denmark 31,917 Number compare
  2. 26 Slovakia 29,307 Number compare
  3. 26 Slovakia 29,307 Number compare
  4. 28 Croatia 24,021 Number compare
  5. 30 Lithuania 21,716 Number compare
  6. 30 Lithuania 21,716 Number compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is suspects and offenders by sex in Croatia?
Suspects and offenders by sex in Croatia was 24,021 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest suspects and offenders by sex recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 32,431 Number in 2009.
What is the lowest suspects and offenders by sex recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 17,399 Number in 2018.
How does Croatia rank for suspects and offenders by sex?
Croatia ranks 28th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
Is suspects and offenders by sex rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. 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 Suspects and offenders by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Suspects and offenders by sex
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 684 data points, 2008–2024
Last refreshed