Population ages 65 and above, female in Croatia
Croatia: Population ages 65 and above, female was 539,065 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
539,065
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
81st
of 217 countries
All-time high
539,065
in 2025
All-time low
187,091
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 65 and above, female in Croatia, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 65 and above, female in Croatia stood at 539,065. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female in Croatia peaked at 539,065 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 187,091, in 1960.
Croatia ranks 81st of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, female in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 187,091 | — |
| 1961 | 191,117 | +2.2% |
| 1962 | 195,519 | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 200,508 | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 206,542 | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 213,732 | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 221,771 | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 229,900 | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 237,673 | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 245,344 | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 253,146 | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 261,071 | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 268,977 | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 277,099 | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 285,682 | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 294,691 | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 303,935 | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 312,896 | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 321,141 | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 327,162 | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 328,485 | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 324,937 | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 318,874 | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 313,638 | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 313,527 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 319,077 | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 326,920 | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 335,128 | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 343,227 | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 351,230 | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 359,353 | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 361,770 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 363,452 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 375,838 | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 390,770 | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 399,716 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 406,155 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 415,327 | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 425,722 | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 434,141 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 440,197 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 432,627 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 441,004 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 448,960 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 455,862 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 462,291 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 466,884 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 470,814 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 473,900 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 473,865 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 471,146 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 470,880 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 474,178 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 477,467 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 481,312 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 484,687 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 488,423 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 490,521 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 495,236 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 500,590 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 505,472 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 509,641 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 514,134 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 520,986 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 529,214 | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 539,065 | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 212,920 | 187,091 | 245,344 | 10 |
| 1970s | 290,580 | 253,146 | 327,162 | 10 |
| 1980s | 327,504 | 313,527 | 351,230 | 10 |
| 1990s | 393,224 | 359,353 | 434,141 | 10 |
| 2000s | 456,640 | 432,627 | 473,900 | 10 |
| 2010s | 483,444 | 470,880 | 500,590 | 10 |
| 2020s | 519,752 | 505,472 | 539,065 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 78 Yemen 598,335 compare
- 79 Norway 563,863 compare
- 80 Azerbaijan 549,313 compare
- 82 Dominican Republic 532,467 compare
- 83 Guatemala 512,590 compare
- 84 Saudi Arabia 510,518 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0851 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0664 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0706 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, female in Croatia?
- Population ages 65 and above, female in Croatia was 539,065 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 539,065 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 187,091 in 1960.
- How does Croatia rank for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Croatia ranks 81st out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, female rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.