Infant mortality by age and sex in Croatia
Croatia: Infant mortality by age and sex was 27 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Infant mortality by age and sex in Croatia, 2007–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 27 for infant mortality by age and sex in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 62.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality by age and sex in Croatia peaked at 86 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 27, in 2024.
That places Croatia 39th out of 63 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Infant mortality by age and sex in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 73 | — |
| 2008 | 64 | -12.3% |
| 2009 | 86 | +34.4% |
| 2010 | 70 | -18.6% |
| 2011 | 48 | -31.4% |
| 2012 | 40 | -16.7% |
| 2013 | 52 | +30.0% |
| 2014 | 71 | +36.5% |
| 2015 | 50 | -29.6% |
| 2016 | 47 | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 34 | -27.7% |
| 2018 | 48 | +41.2% |
| 2019 | 33 | -31.2% |
| 2020 | 46 | +39.4% |
| 2021 | 34 | -26.1% |
| 2022 | 36 | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 30 | -16.7% |
| 2024 | 27 | -10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.33 | 64 | 86 | 3 |
| 2010s | 49.3 | 33 | 71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.6 | 27 | 46 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More health data for Croatia
- Mortality, morbidity and welfare cost from exposure to 0.857 Per 1 000 inhabitants (2019)
- Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region 21,594 (2024)
- Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region 3.2 (2024)
- Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 78.9 (2024)
- Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region 104 (2024)
- Life expectancy 78.9 Years (2024)
- Infant health: low birthweight 5.4 Percentage of live births (2023)
- Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference 5.8 Years (2024)
- Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference -5.8 Years (2024)
- Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data 14,256 (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality by age and sex in Croatia?
- Infant mortality by age and sex in Croatia was 27 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest infant mortality by age and sex recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 86 in 2009.
- What is the lowest infant mortality by age and sex recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27 in 2024.
- How does Croatia rank for infant mortality by age and sex?
- Croatia ranks 39th out of 63 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality by age and sex rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Infant mortality by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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