Life expectancy by age, sex and educational attainment level in Croatia
Croatia: Life expectancy by age, sex and educational attainment level was 78 Year in 2017. ▬ Flat
Latest (2017)
78 Year
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
12th
of 23 countries
All-time high
78.2 Year
in 2016
All-time low
75.8 Year
in 2007
Years of data
11
2007–2017
Life expectancy by age, sex and educational attainment level in Croatia, 2007–2017
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy by age, sex and educational attainment level in Croatia is 78 Year, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy by age, sex and educational attainment level in Croatia peaked at 78.2 Year in 2016 and was at its lowest, 75.8 Year, in 2007.
Croatia ranks 12th of 23 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Life expectancy by age, sex and educational attainment level in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 75.8 Year | — |
| 2008 | 76 Year | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 76.3 Year | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 76.7 Year | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 77.2 Year | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 77.3 Year | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 77.8 Year | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 77.9 Year | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 77.5 Year | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 78.2 Year | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 78 Year | -0.3% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 78 Year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79.45 Year, 98% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 78 Year is below the median for high income countries, which is 80.85 Year, 96% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.03 Year | 75.8 Year | 76.3 Year | 3 |
| 2010s | 77.58 Year | 76.7 Year | 78.2 Year | 8 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More health data for Croatia
- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,529 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 9 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.7791 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0206 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.7449 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy by age, sex and educational attainment level in Croatia?
- Life expectancy by age, sex and educational attainment level in Croatia was 78 Year in 2017, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest life expectancy by age, sex and educational attainment level recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 78.2 Year in 2016.
- What is the lowest life expectancy by age, sex and educational attainment level recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.8 Year in 2007.
- How does Croatia rank for life expectancy by age, sex and educational attainment level?
- Croatia ranks 12th out of 23 countries with data for 2017.
- Is life expectancy by age, sex and educational attainment level rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Life expectancy by age, sex and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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