Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Croatia
Croatia: Infant mortality vs prenatal care was 0.41 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.41
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
153rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
1.92
in 1981
All-time low
0.39
in 2021
Years of data
44
1981–2024
Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Croatia, 1981–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant mortality vs prenatal care in Croatia is 0.41, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality vs prenatal care in Croatia peaked at 1.92 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.39, in 2021.
That places Croatia 153rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 1.92 | — |
| 1982 | 1.84 | -4.2% |
| 1983 | 1.75 | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 1.67 | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 1.58 | -5.4% |
| 1986 | 1.48 | -6.3% |
| 1987 | 1.38 | -6.8% |
| 1988 | 1.29 | -6.5% |
| 1989 | 1.2 | -7.0% |
| 1990 | 1.12 | -6.7% |
| 1991 | 1.14 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.99 | -13.2% |
| 1993 | 0.94 | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 0.9 | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 0.86 | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 0.83 | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 0.8 | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 0.77 | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 0.75 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.72 | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 0.69 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 0.66 | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 0.66 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.61 | -7.6% |
| 2005 | 0.58 | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 0.55 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 0.53 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.5 | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 0.48 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.47 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.45 | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.44 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.43 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.42 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.42 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.41 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.41 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.41 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.39 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.39 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 0.41 | +2.5% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 0.41 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.36, 1.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 0.41 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.34, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.57 | 1.2 | 1.92 | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.91 | 0.75 | 1.14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.598 | 0.48 | 0.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.426 | 0.4 | 0.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.398 | 0.39 | 0.41 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality vs prenatal care in Croatia?
- Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Croatia was 0.41 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality vs prenatal care recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.92 in 1981.
- What is the lowest infant mortality vs prenatal care recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.39 in 2021.
- How does Croatia rank for infant mortality vs prenatal care?
- Croatia ranks 153rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality vs prenatal care rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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 Infant mortality vs prenatal care. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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