Infant mortality by age and sex in Croatia

Croatia: Infant mortality by age and sex was 27 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
27
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
30th
of 46 countries
All-time high
86
in 2009
All-time low
27
in 2024
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Infant mortality by age and sex in Croatia, 2007–2024

204060802007201520242007: 732008: 642009: 862010: 702011: 482012: 402013: 522014: 712015: 502016: 472017: 342018: 482019: 332020: 462021: 342022: 362023: 302024: 27

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, infant mortality by age and sex in Croatia stood at 27. 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 30th out of 46 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

Annual values for Infant mortality by age and sex in Croatia, 2007 to 2024.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 74.33 64 86 3
2010s 49.3 33 71 10
2020s 34.6 27 46 5

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 27 Bulgaria 41 compare
  2. 28 Bosnia and Herzegovina 38 compare
  3. 29 Kosovo* 28 compare
  4. 30 Finland 27 compare
  5. 32 Luxembourg 26 compare
  6. 33 Albania 24 compare

See the full ranking of 48 places →

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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 30th out of 46 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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Indicator
Infant mortality by age and sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 683 data points, 2007–2024
Last refreshed