Child mortality vs health expenditure in Croatia

Croatia: Child mortality vs health expenditure was 0.5646 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.5646
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
150th
of 195 countries
All-time high
2.19
in 1981
All-time low
0.4598
in 2022
Years of data
44
1981–2024

Child mortality vs health expenditure in Croatia, 1981–2024

0.511.521981200220241981: 2.21982: 2.11983: 21984: 1.91985: 1.81986: 1.71987: 1.61988: 1.51989: 1.41990: 1.31991: 1.41992: 1.11993: 1.11994: 11995: 0.9991996: 0.9611997: 0.9271998: 0.8951999: 0.8642000: 0.8342001: 0.8032002: 0.7712003: 0.8172004: 0.7062005: 0.6742006: 0.6442007: 0.6152008: 0.5892009: 0.5662010: 0.5452011: 0.5292012: 0.5162013: 0.5062014: 0.4982015: 0.4912016: 0.4862017: 0.4812018: 0.4772019: 0.4722020: 0.4682021: 0.4642022: 0.462023: 0.5092024: 0.565

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, child mortality vs health expenditure in Croatia stood at 0.5646.

The figure is up 10.9% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality vs health expenditure in Croatia peaked at 2.19 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.4598, in 2022.

Croatia ranks 150th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Child mortality vs health expenditure in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Child mortality vs health expenditure in Croatia, 1981 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1981 2.19
1982 2.1 -4.2%
1983 2 -4.4%
1984 1.91 -4.8%
1985 1.8 -5.4%
1986 1.7 -6.0%
1987 1.58 -6.5%
1988 1.48 -6.8%
1989 1.38 -6.7%
1990 1.29 -6.5%
1991 1.43 +11.0%
1992 1.15 -19.9%
1993 1.09 -4.9%
1994 1.04 -4.4%
1995 0.9991 -4.1%
1996 0.9613 -3.8%
1997 0.9271 -3.6%
1998 0.8953 -3.4%
1999 0.8641 -3.5%
2000 0.8336 -3.5%
2001 0.8026 -3.7%
2002 0.7708 -4.0%
2003 0.817 +6.0%
2004 0.7058 -13.6%
2005 0.6739 -4.5%
2006 0.6436 -4.5%
2007 0.6152 -4.4%
2008 0.5892 -4.2%
2009 0.5659 -4.0%
2010 0.5454 -3.6%
2011 0.5287 -3.1%
2012 0.5157 -2.5%
2013 0.5056 -2.0%
2014 0.4976 -1.6%
2015 0.4913 -1.3%
2016 0.4861 -1.1%
2017 0.4813 -1.0%
2018 0.4767 -1.0%
2019 0.4724 -0.9%
2020 0.4683 -0.9%
2021 0.4642 -0.9%
2022 0.4598 -0.9%
2023 0.5091 +10.7%
2024 0.5646 +10.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.79 1.38 2.19 9
1990s 1.06 0.8641 1.43 10
2000s 0.7018 0.5659 0.8336 10
2010s 0.5001 0.4724 0.5454 10
2020s 0.4932 0.4598 0.5646 5

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 147 Sri Lanka 0.5881 compare
  2. 148 Bulgaria 0.5736 compare
  3. 149 China 0.5724 compare
  4. 151 Maldives 0.5439 compare
  5. 152 Canada 0.5427 compare
  6. 153 Serbia 0.5408 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality vs health expenditure in Croatia?
Child mortality vs health expenditure in Croatia was 0.5646 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality vs health expenditure recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 2.19 in 1981.
What is the lowest child mortality vs health expenditure recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4598 in 2022.
How does Croatia rank for child mortality vs health expenditure?
Croatia ranks 150th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality vs health expenditure rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs health expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality vs health expenditure
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
199 places, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
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