{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"hr-population","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/hr-population","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/hr-population/","title":"Croatia Total Population (2026)","description":"Croatia's Total Population: 3,876,002 persons in 2026, unchanged YoY. Eurostat (DEMO_GIND), 2005–2026.","domain":"demo","category":"Demographics","keywords":["Demographics","Eurostat","Croatia","2026"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Croatia","temporal_coverage":"2005/2026","unit":"persons","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2026","variable_measured":"Croatia Total Population","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":"2005–2026"},{"label":"Observations","value":"22"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Croatia"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Croatia (2026)","value":"3,876,002","unit":"persons","trend":{"direction":"neutral","value":"unchanged YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"unchanged","unit":"persons"},{"label":"Trend","value":"neutral","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"22","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Croatia Total Population"}],"observation_count":22,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":4310861},{"period":"2006","value":4312487},{"period":"2007","value":4313530},{"period":"2008","value":4311967},{"period":"2009","value":4309796},{"period":"2010","value":4302847},{"period":"2011","value":4289857},{"period":"2012","value":4275984},{"period":"2013","value":4247803},{"period":"2014","value":4217632},{"period":"2015","value":4180915},{"period":"2016","value":4131115},{"period":"2017","value":4078769},{"period":"2018","value":4014341},{"period":"2019","value":3968676},{"period":"2020","value":3933511},{"period":"2021","value":3893026},{"period":"2022","value":3862305},{"period":"2023","value":3850894},{"period":"2024","value":3861967},{"period":"2025","value":3874350},{"period":"2026","value":3876002}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"persons"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2026","value":"3876002.0","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2025","value":"3874350.0","yoyChange":"+0.3%"},{"year":"2024","value":"3861967.0","yoyChange":"+0.3%"},{"year":"2023","value":"3850894.0","yoyChange":"-0.3%"},{"year":"2022","value":"3862305.0","yoyChange":"-0.8%"},{"year":"2021","value":"3893026.0","yoyChange":"-1.0%"},{"year":"2020","value":"3933511.0","yoyChange":"-0.9%"},{"year":"2019","value":"3968676.0","yoyChange":"-1.1%"},{"year":"2018","value":"4014341.0","yoyChange":"-1.6%"},{"year":"2017","value":"4078769.0","yoyChange":"-1.3%"},{"year":"2016","value":"4131115.0","yoyChange":"-1.2%"},{"year":"2015","value":"4180915.0","yoyChange":"-0.9%"},{"year":"2014","value":"4217632.0","yoyChange":"-0.7%"},{"year":"2013","value":"4247803.0","yoyChange":"-0.7%"},{"year":"2012","value":"4275984.0","yoyChange":"-0.3%"},{"year":"2011","value":"4289857.0","yoyChange":"-0.3%"},{"year":"2010","value":"4302847.0","yoyChange":"-0.2%"},{"year":"2009","value":"4309796.0","yoyChange":"-0.1%"},{"year":"2008","value":"4311967.0","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2007","value":"4313530.0","yoyChange":"unchanged"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the total population of Croatia from 2005 to present. Show population growth trend and compare against EU-27. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2026. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2026 (22 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 4,313,530 persons in 2007 and reached its lowest recorded value of 3,850,894 in 2023. The latest reading of 3,876,002 in 2026 represents a change of +1,652."}]}