Croatia Population Pyramid 1983
Year
1983Croatia in 1983
In 1983, Croatia had a total population of 4,712,884 people. That is 4.4% more than in 1973, when the population stood at 4,515,758.
The median age was 33.8 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 30.6 children under 15 and 15.6 people aged 65 or over. The pyramid is stationary: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level and slow population change.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
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 was 78.5 years in 2023: 81.7 for women and 75.4 for men.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
523,145 immigrants live in Croatia, 13.5% of the population.
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 363,041 |
| Serbia | 45,887 |
| Germany | 30,277 |
| Ukraine | 25,475 |
| Slovenia | 17,559 |
826,014 people born in Croatia live in other countries.
| Germany | 271,197 |
| Serbia | 223,325 |
| Austria | 59,348 |
| Slovenia | 52,829 |
| Australia | 47,534 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 4,712,884 | 33.8 | |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4,258,728 | 26.9 | |
| Albania | 2,905,130 | 22.0 | |
| TFYR Macedonia | 1,991,901 | 26.8 | |
| Slovenia | 1,923,355 | 32.2 |





