Croatia Population Pyramid 1960

Croatia
1960
Population: 4,200,263

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-5 -1   1960  +1 +5

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Croatia in 1960

The population of Croatia in 1960 was 4,200,264. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 8.7%, up from 3,864,990 in 1950.

With a median age of 29.0 years, Croatia had a youth dependency ratio of 41.1 and an old-age dependency ratio of 11.1 per 100 people of working age. The pyramid is stationary: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level and slow population change.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
4,200,264
Median age
29.0
0-14 %
27.0%
65+ %
7.3%
Child dependency
41.1
Old-age dependency
11.1
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
3,234,160
Population 2100
2,141,439
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
123
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 1.46

In 2023 women in Croatia had on average 1.46 children, below the replacement level of 2.1.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
60708090
19602023 · 78.5

Life expectancy at birth was 78.5 years in 2023: 81.7 for women and 75.4 for men.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
18355270
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

523,145 immigrants live in Croatia, 13.5% of the population.

Bosnia and Herzegovina363,041
Serbia45,887
Germany30,277
Ukraine25,475
Slovenia17,559
Where emigrants live (2024)

826,014 people born in Croatia live in other countries.

Germany271,197
Serbia223,325
Austria59,348
Slovenia52,829
Australia47,534
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Croatia 4,200,264 29.0
Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,281,381 21.5
Serbia 6,702,962 28.7
Albania 1,649,387 19.8
Slovenia 1,605,074 29.0
What was the population of Croatia in 1960?
In 1960, Croatia's population was 4,200,264.
Is Croatia's population growing or shrinking?
Yes, growing: up 8.7% from 1950, with a projected population of 3,234,160 in 2050.
How old is the population of Croatia?
The median age in Croatia is 29.0 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in Croatia?
7.3% of Croatia's population is 65 or older, and 27.0% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does Croatia have?
Croatia has a stationary pyramid: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level.

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