Number of infant deaths in Croatia
Croatia: Number of infant deaths was 129 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths in Croatia, 1982–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
Croatia recorded 129 for number of infant deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 43 years on record.
The figure is down 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths in Croatia peaked at 1,267 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 129, in 2023.
Croatia ranks 156th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1,267 | — |
| 1983 | 1,198 | -5.4% |
| 1984 | 1,126 | -6.0% |
| 1985 | 1,043 | -7.4% |
| 1986 | 949 | -9.0% |
| 1987 | 862 | -9.2% |
| 1988 | 784 | -9.0% |
| 1989 | 705 | -10.1% |
| 1990 | 641 | -9.1% |
| 1991 | 628 | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 515 | -18.0% |
| 1993 | 475 | -7.8% |
| 1994 | 453 | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 435 | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 430 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 419 | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 374 | -10.7% |
| 1999 | 326 | -12.8% |
| 2000 | 299 | -8.3% |
| 2001 | 283 | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 269 | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 262 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 241 | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 238 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 231 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 220 | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 216 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 214 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 205 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 191 | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 182 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 175 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 167 | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 159 | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 152 | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 147 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 143 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 138 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 134 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 136 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 134 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 129 | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 129 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 991.75 | 705 | 1,267 | 8 |
| 1990s | 469.6 | 326 | 641 | 10 |
| 2000s | 247.3 | 214 | 299 | 10 |
| 2010s | 165.9 | 138 | 205 | 10 |
| 2020s | 132.4 | 129 | 136 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths in Croatia?
- Number of infant deaths in Croatia was 129 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,267 in 1982.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 129 in 2023.
- How does Croatia rank for number of infant deaths?
- Croatia ranks 156th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of infant deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.