Health personnel in Croatia
Croatia: Health personnel was 15,865 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
15,865
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
22nd
of 32 countries
All-time high
15,865
in 2024
All-time low
5,024
in 1970
Years of data
46
1970–2024
Health personnel in Croatia, 1970–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for health personnel in Croatia is 15,865, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health personnel in Croatia peaked at 15,865 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,024, in 1970.
That places Croatia 22nd out of 32 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Health personnel in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5,024 | — |
| 1980 | 7,668 | +52.6% |
| 1981 | 7,997 | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 8,348 | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 8,609 | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 8,739 | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 9,139 | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 9,522 | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 9,792 | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 9,955 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 10,173 | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 10,152 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 9,303 | -8.4% |
| 1992 | 9,446 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 9,693 | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 9,607 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 9,723 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 10,110 | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 10,331 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 10,299 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 10,436 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 10,439 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 10,552 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 10,589 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 10,820 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 11,093 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 11,100 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 11,250 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 11,799 | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 11,801 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 11,813 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 12,304 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 12,490 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 12,772 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 12,906 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 13,302 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 13,430 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 13,504 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 13,885 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 14,075 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 14,312 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 14,256 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 14,656 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 15,272 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 15,480 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 15,865 | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,024 | 5,024 | 5,024 | 1 |
| 1980s | 8,994 | 7,668 | 10,173 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,910 | 9,303 | 10,436 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,126 | 10,439 | 11,813 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,298 | 12,304 | 14,312 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,106 | 14,256 | 15,865 | 5 |
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- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,529 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.2361 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.2239 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5174 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health personnel in Croatia?
- Health personnel in Croatia was 15,865 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest health personnel recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 15,865 in 2024.
- What is the lowest health personnel recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,024 in 1970.
- How does Croatia rank for health personnel?
- Croatia ranks 22nd out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
- Is health personnel rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Health personnel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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