Child mortality rate in Croatia

Croatia: Child mortality rate was 1.53 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
1.53
Change on year
up 40.3%
World rank
111th
of 200 countries
All-time high
2.96
in 1991
All-time low
0.7035
in 2022
Years of data
44
1981–2024

Child mortality rate in Croatia, 1981–2024

0.511.522.531981200220241981: 2.71982: 2.61983: 2.51984: 2.41985: 2.31986: 2.21987: 2.11988: 1.91989: 1.81990: 1.71991: 31992: 1.51993: 1.51994: 1.41995: 1.41996: 1.31997: 1.31998: 1.21999: 1.22000: 1.22001: 1.12002: 1.12003: 1.62004: 0.9982005: 0.9582006: 0.922007: 0.8842008: 0.8522009: 0.8222010: 0.7962011: 0.7752012: 0.762013: 0.7482014: 0.7392015: 0.7332016: 0.7292017: 0.7242018: 0.722019: 0.7162020: 0.7122021: 0.7082022: 0.7042023: 1.12024: 1.5

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 1.53 for child mortality rate in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.3% on the previous year and up 107.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality rate in Croatia peaked at 2.96 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.7035, in 2022.

That places Croatia 111th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.29 1.81 2.73 9
1990s 1.54 1.19 2.96 10
2000s 1.04 0.8218 1.61 10
2010s 0.744 0.7162 0.7958 10
2020s 0.9494 0.7035 1.53 5

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 108 Egypt 1.57 compare
  2. 109 Mauritius 1.57 compare
  3. 110 Grenada 1.54 compare
  4. 112 Argentina 1.5 compare
  5. 113 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1.49 compare
  6. 114 Bahrain 1.46 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality rate in Croatia?
Child mortality rate in Croatia was 1.53 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest child mortality rate recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 2.96 in 1991.
What is the lowest child mortality rate recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7035 in 2022.
How does Croatia rank for child mortality rate?
Croatia ranks 111th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality rate rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 107.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 14,941 data points, 1930–2024
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