Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) in Croatia
Croatia: Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) was 0.0301 per 1,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Adolescent birth rate in Croatia, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
In 2023, adolescent birth rate in Croatia stood at 0.0301 per 1,000 people.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 49.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent birth rate in Croatia peaked at 0.11 per 1,000 people in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.02 per 1,000 people, in 2020.
That places Croatia 150th out of 219 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) in Croatia, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.087 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 0.06 per 1,000 people | -31.1% |
| 2002 | 0.09 per 1,000 people | +50.0% |
| 2003 | 0.04 per 1,000 people | -55.6% |
| 2004 | 0.09 per 1,000 people | +125.0% |
| 2005 | 0.05 per 1,000 people | -44.4% |
| 2006 | 0.04 per 1,000 people | -20.0% |
| 2007 | 0.04 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.08 per 1,000 people | +100.0% |
| 2009 | 0.08 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.09 per 1,000 people | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 0.07 per 1,000 people | -22.2% |
| 2012 | 0.11 per 1,000 people | +57.1% |
| 2013 | 0.06 per 1,000 people | -45.5% |
| 2014 | 0.05 per 1,000 people | -16.7% |
| 2015 | 0.05 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.05 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.07 per 1,000 people | +40.0% |
| 2018 | 0.03 per 1,000 people | -57.1% |
| 2019 | 0.03 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.02 per 1,000 people | -33.3% |
| 2021 | 0.03 per 1,000 people | +50.0% |
| 2022 | 0.03 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0301 per 1,000 people | +0.4% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 0.0301 per 1,000 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.04 per 1,000 people, 75% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 0.0301 per 1,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.02 per 1,000 people, 1.5× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0657 per 1,000 people | 0.04 per 1,000 people | 0.09 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.061 per 1,000 people | 0.03 per 1,000 people | 0.11 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0275 per 1,000 people | 0.02 per 1,000 people | 0.0301 per 1,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 148 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0399 per 1,000 people compare
- 148 United Kingdom 0.0399 per 1,000 people compare
- 151 Réunion 0.0301 per 1,000 people compare
- 151 Reunion 0.0301 per 1,000 people compare
- 153 Belarus 0.03 per 1,000 people compare
- 153 Estonia 0.03 per 1,000 people compare
More health data for Croatia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0851 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.7791 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0206 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.7449 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0218 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent birth rate in Croatia?
- Adolescent birth rate in Croatia was 0.0301 per 1,000 people in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adolescent birth rate recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.11 per 1,000 people in 2012.
- What is the lowest adolescent birth rate recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 per 1,000 people in 2020.
- How does Croatia rank for adolescent birth rate?
- Croatia ranks 150th out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
- Is adolescent birth rate rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.8%. 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 Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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