Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Croatia
Croatia: Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender was 21.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Croatia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Croatia is 21.2%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Croatia peaked at 30.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 21.1%, in 2020.
Croatia ranks 91st of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.2% | 25.7% | 30.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.2% | 21.5% | 24.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.1% | 21.1% | 21.2% | 2 |
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- 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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 20,987 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 19,742 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 20,349 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 19,151 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 19,764 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 18,748 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Croatia?
- Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Croatia was 21.2% in 2021, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 30.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.1% in 2020.
- How does Croatia rank for expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender?
- Croatia ranks 91st out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The estimated share of 30-year-olds who would die before their 70th birthday from common non-communicable diseases: any of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease.