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Hospitals in Croatia

Croatia: Hospitals was 17.58 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
17.58 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
4th
of 4 countries
All-time high
23.85 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 1981
All-time low
13.27 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2010
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Hospitals in Croatia, 1980–2024

05101520251980200220241980: 23.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1981: 23.9 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1982: 23.5 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1983: 23.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1984: 23.5 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1985: 23.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1986: 23.3 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1987: 23.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1988: 22.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1989: 22.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1990: 21.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1991: 21.5 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1992: 21.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1993: 20.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1994: 18.1 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1995: 18 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1996: 17.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1997: 17.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1998: 17.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1999: 17.3 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2000: 17.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2001: 18.1 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2002: 18.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2003: 18.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2004: 18.1 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2005: 18.1 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2006: 18.1 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2007: 18.3 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2008: 18.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2009: 14.9 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2010: 13.3 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2011: 13.5 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2012: 15.9 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2013: 16.3 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2014: 15.5 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2015: 15.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2016: 15.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2017: 16.3 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2018: 16.5 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2019: 17 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2020: 17.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2021: 17.5 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2022: 17.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2023: 17.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2024: 17.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 17.58 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants for hospitals in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospitals in Croatia peaked at 23.85 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 1981 and was at its lowest, 13.27 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, in 2010.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.

Hospitals in Croatia, year by year

Year Per 1 000 000 inhabitants Change
1980 23.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants —
1981 23.85 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +0.6%
1982 23.52 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -1.4%
1983 23.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -0.5%
1984 23.5 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +0.4%
1985 23.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -0.4%
1986 23.3 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -0.4%
1987 23.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -0.4%
1988 22.71 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -2.2%
1989 22.65 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -0.3%
1990 21.77 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -3.9%
1991 21.54 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -1.1%
1992 21.42 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -0.6%
1993 20.65 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -3.6%
1994 18.06 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -12.5%
1995 17.97 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -0.5%
1996 17.77 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -1.1%
1997 17.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -3.2%
1998 17.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +0.1%
1999 17.28 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +0.4%
2000 17.23 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -0.3%
2001 18.14 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +5.3%
2002 18.35 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +1.2%
2003 18.35 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +0.0%
2004 18.1 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -1.4%
2005 18.09 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -0.1%
2006 18.08 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -0.1%
2007 18.32 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +1.3%
2008 18.56 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +1.3%
2009 14.86 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -19.9%
2010 13.27 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -10.7%
2011 13.54 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +2.0%
2012 15.93 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +17.7%
2013 16.3 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +2.3%
2014 15.48 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -5.0%
2015 15.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -0.5%
2016 15.59 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +1.2%
2017 16.31 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +4.6%
2018 16.54 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +1.4%
2019 16.96 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +2.5%
2020 17.38 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +2.5%
2021 17.54 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +0.9%
2022 17.63 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +0.5%
2023 17.63 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +0.0%
2024 17.58 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 23.32 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 22.65 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 23.85 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 10
1990s 19.09 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 17.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 21.77 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 10
2000s 17.81 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 14.86 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 18.56 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 10
2010s 15.53 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 13.27 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 16.96 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 10
2020s 17.55 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 17.38 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 17.63 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 5

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 1 Colombia 205.76 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  2. 1 Netherlands 40.24 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  3. 2 Japan 65.1 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  4. 2 Poland 34.08 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  5. 2 Moldova 37.05 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  6. 3 Latvia 29.42 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  7. 3 Cyprus 59.51 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  8. 4 Lithuania 23.89 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  9. 4 Bulgaria 52.94 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  10. 5 Australia 48.42 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  11. 5 Estonia 20.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  12. 6 France 43.07 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  13. 6 Türkiye 18.27 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  14. 7 Mexico 38.47 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  15. 7 Slovenia 13.61 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospitals in Croatia?
Hospitals in Croatia was 17.58 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest hospitals recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 23.85 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 1981.
What is the lowest hospitals recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 13.27 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2010.
How does Croatia rank for hospitals?
Croatia ranks 4th out of 4 countries with data for 2024.
Is hospitals rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Hospitals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hospitals
Unit
Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
46 places, 1,575 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

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