What is the difference in causes of mortality between Croatia and Germany?

980,845 Deaths, with Germany ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Germany?

33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Causes of mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Croatia vs Germany: Causes of mortality

Croatia

51,275 Deaths

in 2023

Germany

1.03 million Deaths

in 2023

Croatia rank

3rd

Germany rank

5th

Causes of mortality over time

Croatia
Germany

How they compare

Germany currently reports 1.03 million Deaths against 51,275 Deaths in Croatia, a difference of 980,845 Deaths.

That makes Germany's figure about 20.1 times Croatia's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 5th of 3 groups.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Croatia	Germany	Difference	Ahead
1990s	51,655 Deaths	882,660 Deaths	831,004 Deaths	Germany
2000s	51,180 Deaths	835,923 Deaths	784,744 Deaths	Germany
2010s	51,977 Deaths	900,562 Deaths	848,584 Deaths	Germany
2020s	57,003 Deaths	1.01 million Deaths	956,791 Deaths	Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher causes of mortality, Croatia or Germany?: Germany, at 1.03 million Deaths against 51,275 Deaths in Croatia as of 2023.
What is the difference in causes of mortality between Croatia and Germany?: 980,845 Deaths, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Germany?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Germany rank globally for causes of mortality?: Croatia ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 5th of 3 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Causes of mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Causes of mortality
Unit: Deaths
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence: OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 46 places, 2,503 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

This dataset presents the number of deaths and age-standardised death rates by causes of deaths. The number of deaths according to sex and selected causes are extracted from the World Health Organization Mortality Database available at https://www.who.int/data/data-collection-tools/who-mortality-database. Detailed information on the coverage and reliability of the cause-of-death data is regularly published in World Health Statistics Annuals. The selected causes of death presented in the OECD Health Statistics database are detailed in an Excel file available for download, with codes according to the Tenth revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) along with codes from other ICD revisions used in the WHO Mortality Database. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.