Under-five deaths in Croatia
Croatia: Under-five deaths was 181 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
181
Change on year
up 9.0%
World rank
158th
of 213 countries
All-time high
355
in 2000
All-time low
158
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Under-five deaths in Croatia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 181 for under-five deaths in 2024.
That represents a change of up 9.0% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths in Croatia peaked at 355 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 158, in 2022.
Croatia ranks 158th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Under-five deaths in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 355 | — |
| 2001 | 334 | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 315 | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 328 | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 281 | -14.3% |
| 2005 | 276 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 268 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 255 | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 251 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 248 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 239 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 224 | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 215 | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 207 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 198 | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 189 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 181 | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 175 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 170 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 165 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 159 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 161 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 158 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 166 | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 181 | +9.0% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 181 is below the median for high income countries, which is 254, 71% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 181 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 282, 64% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 291.1 | 248 | 355 | 10 |
| 2010s | 196.3 | 165 | 239 | 10 |
| 2020s | 165 | 158 | 181 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More development goals data for Croatia
- Red List Index 0.8174 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 461.61 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 2,122 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 48 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 48 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 10 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 45 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 50 (2025)
- Infant deaths 129 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths in Croatia?
- Under-five deaths in Croatia was 181 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest under-five deaths recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 355 in 2000.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 158 in 2022.
- How does Croatia rank for under-five deaths?
- Croatia ranks 158th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Under-five deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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