Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Croatia
Croatia: Life expectancy at birth including the un projections was 78.58 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Croatia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 78.58 for life expectancy at birth including the un projections in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Croatia peaked at 78.58 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 58.45, in 1950.
That places Croatia 70th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 58.45 | — |
| 1951 | 59.03 | +1.0% |
| 1952 | 59.84 | +1.4% |
| 1953 | 61.49 | +2.7% |
| 1954 | 62.23 | +1.2% |
| 1955 | 63.1 | +1.4% |
| 1956 | 63.56 | +0.7% |
| 1957 | 64.41 | +1.3% |
| 1958 | 65.03 | +1.0% |
| 1959 | 65.55 | +0.8% |
| 1960 | 65.95 | +0.6% |
| 1961 | 66.55 | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 67.27 | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 67.62 | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 68.04 | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 68.47 | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 68.91 | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 69.04 | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 68.89 | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 68.96 | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 69.17 | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 69.45 | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 69.75 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 70.11 | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 70.61 | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 71.04 | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 71.37 | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 71.37 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 71.27 | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 71.09 | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 70.97 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 70.88 | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 70.66 | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 70.75 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 70.98 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 71.53 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 71.79 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 71.94 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 72.15 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 72.5 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 72.24 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 70.58 | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 71.72 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 72.31 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 72.61 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 72.56 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 72.97 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 72.99 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 73.19 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 73.61 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 74 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 74.36 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 74.65 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 74.71 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 75.27 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 75.57 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 75.68 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 75.89 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 76 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 76.31 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 76.68 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 76.99 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 77.28 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 77.51 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 77.51 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 77.63 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 77.63 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 77.73 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 77.86 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 78.2 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 77.5 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 77.14 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 78.28 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 78.58 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 62.27 | 58.45 | 65.55 | 10 |
| 1960s | 67.97 | 65.95 | 69.04 | 10 |
| 1970s | 70.52 | 69.17 | 71.37 | 10 |
| 1980s | 71.41 | 70.66 | 72.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 72.48 | 70.58 | 73.61 | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.24 | 74 | 76.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.5 | 76.68 | 78.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.87 | 77.14 | 78.58 | 4 |
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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 15-64, male, annual growth rate 0.0205 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.315 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate -0.0621 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6269 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Croatia?
- Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Croatia was 78.58 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth including the un projections recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 78.58 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth including the un projections recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.45 in 1950.
- How does Croatia rank for life expectancy at birth including the un projections?
- Croatia ranks 70th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy at birth including the un projections rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth including the un projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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