{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"hr-population-youth-15-24","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/hr-population-youth-15-24","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/hr-population-youth-15-24/","title":"Croatia Youth Population (15–24) (2025)","description":"Croatia's Youth Population (15–24): 396,160 number of persons in 2025, +0.8% YoY. Eurostat (DEMO_PJANGROUP), 2005–2025.","domain":"demo","category":"Demographics","keywords":["Demographics","Eurostat","Croatia","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Croatia","temporal_coverage":"2005/2025","unit":"number of persons","last_updated":"2026-07-27","last_updated_text":"27 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Croatia Youth Population (15–24)","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/DEMO_PJANGROUP/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2005–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"21"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Croatia"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"27 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Croatia (2025)","value":"396,160","unit":"number of persons","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+0.8% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+0.8%","unit":"number of persons"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"21","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Croatia Youth Population (15–24)"}],"observation_count":21,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":551738},{"period":"2006","value":545046},{"period":"2007","value":539854},{"period":"2008","value":531223},{"period":"2009","value":523976},{"period":"2010","value":514601},{"period":"2011","value":506748},{"period":"2012","value":503343},{"period":"2013","value":495459},{"period":"2014","value":485368},{"period":"2015","value":473930},{"period":"2016","value":460603},{"period":"2017","value":444133},{"period":"2018","value":430834},{"period":"2019","value":418930},{"period":"2020","value":410452},{"period":"2021","value":402880},{"period":"2022","value":395874},{"period":"2023","value":391928},{"period":"2024","value":393067},{"period":"2025","value":396160}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"number of persons"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"396160.0","yoyChange":"+0.8%"},{"year":"2024","value":"393067.0","yoyChange":"+0.3%"},{"year":"2023","value":"391928.0","yoyChange":"-1.0%"},{"year":"2022","value":"395874.0","yoyChange":"-1.7%"},{"year":"2021","value":"402880.0","yoyChange":"-1.8%"},{"year":"2020","value":"410452.0","yoyChange":"-2.0%"},{"year":"2019","value":"418930.0","yoyChange":"-2.8%"},{"year":"2018","value":"430834.0","yoyChange":"-3.0%"},{"year":"2017","value":"444133.0","yoyChange":"-3.6%"},{"year":"2016","value":"460603.0","yoyChange":"-2.8%"},{"year":"2015","value":"473930.0","yoyChange":"-2.4%"},{"year":"2014","value":"485368.0","yoyChange":"-2.0%"},{"year":"2013","value":"495459.0","yoyChange":"-1.6%"},{"year":"2012","value":"503343.0","yoyChange":"-0.7%"},{"year":"2011","value":"506748.0","yoyChange":"-1.5%"},{"year":"2010","value":"514601.0","yoyChange":"-1.8%"},{"year":"2009","value":"523976.0","yoyChange":"-1.4%"},{"year":"2008","value":"531223.0","yoyChange":"-1.6%"},{"year":"2007","value":"539854.0","yoyChange":"-1.0%"},{"year":"2006","value":"545046.0","yoyChange":"-1.2%"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the youth population (15-24) in Croatia from 2005 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 2005–2025 (21 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 551,738 number of persons in 2005 and reached its lowest recorded value of 391,928 in 2023. The latest reading of 396,160 in 2025 represents a change of +0.8%."}]}