Child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women in Croatia
Croatia: Child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women was 0.5646 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.5646 deaths per 100 live births
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
153rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
2.19 deaths per 100 live births
in 1981
All-time low
0.4598 deaths per 100 live births
in 2022
Years of data
44
1981–2024
Child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women in Croatia, 1981–2024
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women in Croatia stood at 0.5646 deaths per 100 live births.
The figure is up 10.9% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women in Croatia peaked at 2.19 deaths per 100 live births in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.4598 deaths per 100 live births, in 2022.
Croatia ranks 153rd of 199 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. average years of schooling for women in Croatia, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 2.19 deaths per 100 live births | — |
| 1982 | 2.1 deaths per 100 live births | -4.2% |
| 1983 | 2 deaths per 100 live births | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 1.91 deaths per 100 live births | -4.8% |
| 1985 | 1.8 deaths per 100 live births | -5.4% |
| 1986 | 1.7 deaths per 100 live births | -6.0% |
| 1987 | 1.58 deaths per 100 live births | -6.5% |
| 1988 | 1.48 deaths per 100 live births | -6.8% |
| 1989 | 1.38 deaths per 100 live births | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 1.29 deaths per 100 live births | -6.5% |
| 1991 | 1.43 deaths per 100 live births | +11.0% |
| 1992 | 1.15 deaths per 100 live births | -19.9% |
| 1993 | 1.09 deaths per 100 live births | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 1.04 deaths per 100 live births | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 0.9991 deaths per 100 live births | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 0.9613 deaths per 100 live births | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 0.9271 deaths per 100 live births | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 0.8953 deaths per 100 live births | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 0.8641 deaths per 100 live births | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 0.8336 deaths per 100 live births | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.8026 deaths per 100 live births | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.7708 deaths per 100 live births | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.817 deaths per 100 live births | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 0.7058 deaths per 100 live births | -13.6% |
| 2005 | 0.6739 deaths per 100 live births | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 0.6436 deaths per 100 live births | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 0.6152 deaths per 100 live births | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.5892 deaths per 100 live births | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 0.5659 deaths per 100 live births | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.5454 deaths per 100 live births | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.5287 deaths per 100 live births | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.5157 deaths per 100 live births | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.5056 deaths per 100 live births | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4976 deaths per 100 live births | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.4913 deaths per 100 live births | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.4861 deaths per 100 live births | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.4813 deaths per 100 live births | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4767 deaths per 100 live births | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4724 deaths per 100 live births | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.4683 deaths per 100 live births | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.4642 deaths per 100 live births | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.4598 deaths per 100 live births | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.5091 deaths per 100 live births | +10.7% |
| 2024 | 0.5646 deaths per 100 live births | +10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.79 deaths per 100 live births | 1.38 deaths per 100 live births | 2.19 deaths per 100 live births | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.06 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8641 deaths per 100 live births | 1.43 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7018 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5659 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8336 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5001 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4724 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5454 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4932 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4598 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5646 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 150 Sri Lanka 0.5881 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 151 Bulgaria 0.5736 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 152 China 0.5724 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 154 Anguilla 0.5608 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 155 Maldives 0.5439 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 156 Canada 0.5427 deaths per 100 live births compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0206 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women in Croatia?
- Child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women in Croatia was 0.5646 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.19 deaths per 100 live births in 1981.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4598 deaths per 100 live births in 2022.
- How does Croatia rank for child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women?
- Croatia ranks 153rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women 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 United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .