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Croatia

Croatia, officially the Republic of Croatia, is a country at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, on the Adriatic Sea. It borders Slovenia to the northwest, Hungary to the northeast, Serbia to the east, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro to the southeast, sharing a maritime border with Italy. Source: Wikipedia

Area of Croatia 56,552.7 km²
Population 4.2 million
Population change from 1975 to 2015 -6%
Population change from 2000 to 2015 -4.3%
Timezone Central European Summer Time

Map of Croatia

Population Over Time

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population 4,418,443 4,684,825 4,338,933 4,152,887
Population Density 78.1 / km² 82.8 / km² 76.7 / km² 73.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Ancient Population until 2100
YearEst. PopulationAvg 10 Year Growth %Avg 10 Year Growth
0 380,099 n/a n/a
100 385,740 0.1% 564
200 391,820 0.2% 608
300 397,997 0.2% 617
400 404,274 0.2% 627
500 410,480 0.2% 620
600 416,788 0.2% 630
700 423,548 0.2% 676
800 430,415 0.2% 686
900 437,652 0.2% 723
1000 444,999 0.2% 734
1100 470,613 0.6% 2,561
1200 499,102 0.6% 2,848
1300 523,425 0.5% 2,432
1400 547,370 0.4% 2,394
1500 573,775 0.5% 2,640
1600 699,107 2% 12,533
1700 700,225 0% 111
1800 1,023,744 3.9% 32,351
1900 2,133,713 7.6% 110,996
1910 2,360,501 10.6% 226,788
1920 2,692,039 14% 331,538
1930 3,070,718 14.1% 378,679
1940 3,502,218 14.1% 431,500
1950 3,993,146 14% 490,928
1960 4,190,721 4.9% 197,575
1970 4,314,626 3% 123,905
1990 4,684,825 4.2% 185,099
2000 4,338,933 -7.4% -345,892
2020 4,123,239 -2.5% -107,847
2030 4,048,140 -1.8% -75,099
2040 3,960,013 -2.2% -88,127
2050 3,860,884 -2.5% -99,129
2060 3,751,889 -2.8% -108,995
2070 3,610,248 -3.8% -141,641
2080 3,437,246 -4.8% -173,002
2090 3,248,777 -5.5% -188,469
2100 3,055,727 -5.9% -193,050
Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

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