Croatia Rural Population 1960-2024

Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
  • Croatia rural population for 2023 was 1,596,188, a 0.91% decline from 2022.
  • Croatia rural population for 2022 was 1,610,925, a 1.41% decline from 2021.
  • Croatia rural population for 2021 was 1,633,904, a 4.9% decline from 2020.
  • Croatia rural population for 2020 was 1,718,119, a 1.16% decline from 2019.
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Rural Population
United States 55,937,486
Germany 18,784,632
Italy 16,468,986
Poland 14,594,364
France 12,422,661
United Kingdom 10,497,193
Japan 9,907,790
South Korea 9,589,588
Spain 8,923,913
Canada 7,272,932
Saudi Arabia 5,560,527
Austria 3,695,875
Australia 3,565,036
Argentina 3,516,356
Portugal 3,378,005
Czech Republic 2,767,136
Hungary 2,602,308
Slovak Republic 2,494,835
Chile 2,353,195
Switzerland 2,283,085
Greece 2,002,527
Ireland 1,869,935
Croatia 1,596,188
Panama 1,362,230
Netherlands 1,219,560
Sweden 1,186,635
UAE 1,163,057
Slovenia 931,346
Lithuania 899,076
Norway 883,411
Finland 794,473
Trinidad and Tobago 714,682
Israel 697,214
Denmark 684,197
New Zealand 679,786
Latvia 589,533
Oman 538,749
Cyprus 416,009
Estonia 412,452
Belgium 214,107
Puerto Rico 204,074
Barbados 193,378
Bahrain 150,497
Uruguay 144,763
Channel Islands 120,710
French Polynesia 116,482
Brunei 94,356
New Caledonia 73,097
Antigua and Barbuda 71,353
Bahamas 67,567
Aruba 59,245
Luxembourg 52,967
Seychelles 49,323
Isle of Man 39,405
Liechtenstein 33,798
St. Kitts and Nevis 32,905
Faroe Islands 30,371
Malta 27,987
Iceland 23,451
Qatar 17,548
Curacao 16,231
British Virgin Islands 15,848
Andorra 9,792
Guam 8,360
Greenland 6,858
Virgin Islands (U.S.) 3,959
Northern Mariana Islands 3,946
Palau 3,177
Turks and Caicos Islands 2,650
San Marino 728
Croatia Rural Population - Historical Data
Year Population % of Total Change
2023 1,596,188 41.43 -0.92%
2022 1,610,925 41.78 -1.42%
2021 1,633,904 42.12 -5.03%
2020 1,718,119 42.45 -1.16%
2019 1,738,221 42.76 -1.24%
2018 1,759,939 43.05 -1.54%
2017 1,787,283 43.33 -1.81%
2016 1,819,891 43.60 -1.27%
2015 1,843,070 43.85 -1.35%
2014 1,868,155 44.08 -0.90%
2013 1,885,015 44.29 -0.73%
2012 1,898,807 44.49 -0.72%
2011 1,912,496 44.68 -0.72%
2010 1,926,284 44.85 -0.60%
2009 1,937,891 45.01 -0.48%
2008 1,947,168 45.18 -0.38%
2007 1,954,640 45.35 -0.39%
2006 1,962,310 45.52 -0.34%
2005 1,969,090 45.69 -0.24%
2004 1,973,788 45.85 -0.34%
2003 1,980,467 46.02 -0.34%
2002 1,987,174 46.19 -0.30%
2001 1,993,228 46.36 -4.31%
2000 2,080,978 46.57 -1.48%
1999 2,111,986 46.80 -0.92%
1998 2,131,554 47.03 -0.55%
1997 2,143,249 47.26 -0.97%
1996 2,164,211 47.49 -1.85%
1995 2,204,725 47.72 -1.17%
1994 2,230,739 47.95 0.64%
1993 2,216,595 48.18 0.06%
1992 2,215,245 48.41 -2.92%
1991 2,280,881 48.64 -2.52%
1990 2,339,143 48.96 -0.50%
1989 2,350,879 49.31 -0.45%
1988 2,361,531 49.66 -0.38%
1987 2,370,489 50.01 -0.31%
1986 2,377,862 50.36 -0.27%
1985 2,384,230 50.71 -0.24%
1984 2,389,894 51.06 -0.21%
1983 2,394,948 51.41 -0.16%
1982 2,398,819 51.76 -0.18%
1981 2,403,196 52.11 -0.89%
1980 2,424,775 52.72 -1.19%
1979 2,453,749 53.40 -0.98%
1978 2,477,863 54.09 -0.79%
1977 2,497,414 54.77 -0.72%
1976 2,515,402 55.46 -0.69%
1975 2,532,902 56.14 -0.72%
1974 2,551,324 56.81 -0.72%
1973 2,569,851 57.49 -0.72%
1972 2,588,493 58.16 -0.71%
1971 2,607,008 58.83 -1.21%
1970 2,638,703 59.80 -1.30%
1969 2,673,100 60.87 -1.13%
1968 2,703,371 61.92 -1.06%
1967 2,732,069 62.97 -0.98%
1966 2,758,978 64.00 -0.89%
1965 2,783,585 65.02 -0.88%
1964 2,808,089 66.03 -0.85%
1963 2,832,090 67.02 -0.76%
1962 2,853,722 68.00 -0.70%
1961 2,873,765 68.96 -0.62%
1960 2,891,751 69.85 %