Population — national citizens

In 2018, Croatia's population decreased by 1.6% compared to 2017, reaching 3,989,351.

Croatia accounts for 1.0% of the EU-27 total of 411,593,089.

Croatia ranks 20th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 5.5% (from 4,221,679 in 2013).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_pop1ctz, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.