Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in Croatia

Croatia: Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death was 0.6857 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.6857
Change on year
up 48.7%
World rank
107th
of 113 countries
All-time high
7.07
in 1985
All-time low
0.4612
in 2020
Years of data
37
1985–2021

Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in Croatia, 1985–2021

024681985200320211985: 7.11986: 6.81987: 6.71988: 61989: 5.61990: 5.21991: 5.31992: 5.31993: 5.81994: 5.81995: 5.81996: 6.51997: 6.21998: 4.41999: 2.92000: 1.62001: 1.72002: 2.12003: 1.52004: 1.52005: 1.32006: 12007: 12008: 1.12009: 1.12010: 0.9622011: 1.12012: 1.12013: 0.9152014: 0.7512015: 0.9192016: 0.7622017: 1.22018: 0.992019: 0.7322020: 0.4612021: 0.686

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in Croatia stood at 0.6857.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 48.7% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in Croatia peaked at 7.07 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.4612, in 2020.

Croatia ranks 107th of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in Croatia, 1985 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1985 7.07 —
1986 6.82 -3.6%
1987 6.69 -1.9%
1988 5.98 -10.6%
1989 5.59 -6.5%
1990 5.17 -7.6%
1991 5.34 +3.3%
1992 5.29 -0.9%
1993 5.79 +9.3%
1994 5.85 +1.0%
1995 5.82 -0.5%
1996 6.55 +12.5%
1997 6.19 -5.5%
1998 4.39 -29.1%
1999 2.91 -33.6%
2000 1.64 -43.6%
2001 1.74 +5.9%
2002 2.1 +20.8%
2003 1.49 -29.3%
2004 1.5 +1.1%
2005 1.25 -16.7%
2006 1.02 -18.8%
2007 1.02 +0.1%
2008 1.06 +3.8%
2009 1.08 +2.4%
2010 0.9617 -11.1%
2011 1.05 +9.4%
2012 1.08 +2.5%
2013 0.9149 -15.2%
2014 0.7514 -17.9%
2015 0.9187 +22.3%
2016 0.7625 -17.0%
2017 1.16 +51.6%
2018 0.9904 -14.3%
2019 0.7317 -26.1%
2020 0.4612 -37.0%
2021 0.6857 +48.7%

Croatia compared with similar countries

  • Croatia's 0.6857 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.81, 24% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Croatia's 0.6857 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.33, 16% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 6.43 5.59 7.07 5
1990s 5.33 2.91 6.55 10
2000s 1.39 1.02 2.1 10
2010s 0.9319 0.7317 1.16 10
2020s 0.5734 0.4612 0.6857 2

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 104 Cuba 0.8683 compare
  2. 105 Ireland 0.7932 compare
  3. 106 Mongolia 0.6901 compare
  4. 108 Malta 0.6856 compare
  5. 109 Puerto Rico 0.4785 compare
  6. 110 Guyana 0.3773 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in Croatia?
Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in Croatia was 0.6857 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 7.07 in 1985.
What is the lowest deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4612 in 2020.
How does Croatia rank for deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death?
Croatia ranks 107th out of 113 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. 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 registered with an ill defined cause of death. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 5,012 data points, 1950–2024
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