Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Croatia
Croatia: Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters was 0.08 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Croatia, 2005–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Croatia stood at 0.08.
The figure is up 166.7% on the previous year and up 300.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Croatia peaked at 0.61 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2016.
Croatia ranks 104th of 140 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.02 | — |
| 2006 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3 | +1400.0% |
| 2008 | 0.05 | -83.3% |
| 2009 | 0.12 | +140.0% |
| 2010 | 0.02 | -83.3% |
| 2011 | 0.07 | +250.0% |
| 2012 | 0.05 | -28.6% |
| 2013 | 0.02 | -60.0% |
| 2014 | 0.09 | +350.0% |
| 2015 | 0.07 | -22.2% |
| 2016 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0.61 | — |
| 2018 | 0.15 | -75.4% |
| 2019 | 0.05 | -66.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2 | +300.0% |
| 2021 | 0.13 | -35.0% |
| 2022 | 0.03 | -76.9% |
| 2023 | 0.08 | +166.7% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 0.08 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.59, 14% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 0.08 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.47, 17% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Croatia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +1400.0% | 0.02 | 0.3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.102 | 0.02 | 0.3 | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.113 | 0 | 0.61 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.11 | 0.03 | 0.2 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 103 Austria 0.11 compare
- 104 Burkina Faso 0.08 compare
- 104 Tajikistan 0.08 compare
- 104 Yemen 0.08 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 deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Croatia?
- Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Croatia was 0.08 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.61 in 2017.
- What is the lowest deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2016.
- How does Croatia rank for deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters?
- Croatia ranks 104th out of 140 countries with data for 2023.
- Is deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 300.0%. 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 Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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