{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"hr-population-growth-rate","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/hr-population-growth-rate","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/hr-population-growth-rate/","title":"Croatia Population Growth Rate (2025)","description":"Croatia's Population Growth Rate: 0.4 per 1000 inhabitants in 2025, -2.8 YoY. Eurostat (DEMO_GIND), 2000–2025.","domain":"demo","category":"Demographics","keywords":["Demographics","Eurostat","Croatia","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Croatia","temporal_coverage":"2000/2025","unit":"per 1000 inhabitants","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Croatia Population Growth Rate","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/DEMO_GIND/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2000–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"26"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Croatia"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Croatia (2025)","value":"0.4","unit":"per 1000 inhabitants","trend":{"direction":"down","value":"-2.8 YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"-2.8","unit":"per 1000 inhabitants"},{"label":"Trend","value":"down","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"26","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Croatia Population Growth Rate"}],"observation_count":26,"observations":[{"period":"2000","value":-13.2},{"period":"2001","value":2.3},{"period":"2002","value":0},{"period":"2003","value":0.1},{"period":"2004","value":1.2},{"period":"2005","value":0.4},{"period":"2006","value":0.2},{"period":"2007","value":-0.4},{"period":"2008","value":-0.5},{"period":"2009","value":-1.6},{"period":"2010","value":-3},{"period":"2011","value":-3.2},{"period":"2012","value":-3.2},{"period":"2013","value":-7.1},{"period":"2014","value":-8.7},{"period":"2015","value":-12},{"period":"2016","value":-12.8},{"period":"2017","value":-15.9},{"period":"2018","value":-11.4},{"period":"2019","value":-8.9},{"period":"2020","value":-10.3},{"period":"2021","value":-7.9},{"period":"2022","value":-3},{"period":"2023","value":2.9},{"period":"2024","value":3.2},{"period":"2025","value":0.4}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"per 1000 inhabitants"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"0.4","yoyChange":"-2.8"},{"year":"2024","value":"3.2","yoyChange":"+0.3"},{"year":"2023","value":"2.9","yoyChange":"+5.9"},{"year":"2022","value":"-3.0","yoyChange":"+4.9"},{"year":"2021","value":"-7.9","yoyChange":"+2.4"},{"year":"2020","value":"-10.3","yoyChange":"-1.4"},{"year":"2019","value":"-8.9","yoyChange":"+2.5"},{"year":"2018","value":"-11.4","yoyChange":"+4.5"},{"year":"2017","value":"-15.9","yoyChange":"-3.1"},{"year":"2016","value":"-12.8","yoyChange":"-0.8"},{"year":"2015","value":"-12.0","yoyChange":"-3.3"},{"year":"2014","value":"-8.7","yoyChange":"-1.6"},{"year":"2013","value":"-7.1","yoyChange":"-3.9"},{"year":"2012","value":"-3.2","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2011","value":"-3.2","yoyChange":"-0.2"},{"year":"2010","value":"-3.0","yoyChange":"-1.4"},{"year":"2009","value":"-1.6","yoyChange":"-1.1"},{"year":"2008","value":"-0.5","yoyChange":"-0.1"},{"year":"2007","value":"-0.4","yoyChange":"-0.6"},{"year":"2006","value":"0.2","yoyChange":"-0.2"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the overall population growth rate (per 1000 inhabitants) in Croatia from 2000 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2000–2025 (26 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 3.2 per 1000 inhabitants in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of -15.9 in 2017. The latest reading of 0.4 in 2025 represents a change of -2.8."}]}