Croatia vs Russia: Birth rate and death rate
Croatia
14.02 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2020
Russia
12.97 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2014
Croatia rank
5th
Russia rank
7th
Birth rate and death rate over time
- Croatia
- Russia
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 14.02 deaths per 1,000 people against 12.97 deaths per 1,000 people in Russia, a difference of 1.05 deaths per 1,000 people.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 5th and Russia ranks 7th of 41 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.85 deaths per 1,000 people | 15.25 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.4 deaths per 1,000 people | Russia |
| 2010s | 11.94 deaths per 1,000 people | 13.33 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.39 deaths per 1,000 people | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate and death rate, Croatia or Russia?
- Croatia, at 14.02 deaths per 1,000 people against 12.97 deaths per 1,000 people in Russia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in birth rate and death rate between Croatia and Russia?
- 1.05 deaths per 1,000 people, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Russia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2014.
- How do Croatia and Russia rank globally for birth rate and death rate?
- Croatia ranks 5th and Russia ranks 7th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate and death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the year.