Croatia (2025)
21.9
ratio: population under 15 per 100 persons aged 15–64
-1.8% YoY
YoY Change
-1.8%
ratio: population under 15 per 100 persons aged 15–64
Trend
down
Series length
21
years of data

Data

Croatia Youth Dependency Ratio (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year ratio: population under 15 per 100 persons aged 15–64 YoY Change
2025 21.9 -1.8%
2024 22.3 -1.3%
2023 22.6 unchanged
2022 22.6 +0.4%
2021 22.5 unchanged
2020 22.5 unchanged
2019 22.5 +0.4%
2018 22.4 +0.9%
2017 22.2 +0.5%
2016 22.1 -0.5%
2015 22.2 +0.5%
2014 22.1 -0.9%
2013 22.3 -0.9%
2012 22.5 -1.3%
2011 22.8 -0.9%
2010 23 -0.4%
2009 23.1 -0.4%
2008 23.2 -0.9%
2007 23.4 -1.3%
2006 23.7 -0.8%

About this Dataset

Croatia recorded 21.9 ratio: population under 15 per 100 persons aged 15–64 in 2025. The latest change was -1.8%. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 21.9 in 2025 to 23.9 in 2005.

This page tracks the youth dependency ratio (under-15 population per 100 working-age persons) in Croatia from 2005 to present.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the youth dependency ratio (under-15 population per 100 working-age persons) in Croatia from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

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).

The series peaked at 23.9 ratio: population under 15 per 100 persons aged 15–64 in 2005 and reached its lowest recorded value of 21.9 in 2025. The latest reading of 21.9 in 2025 represents a change of -1.8%.