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Australia vs Croatia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Australia has a population of 27.2M (ranked 54/197), compared with 3.87M in Croatia (ranked 129/197). Australia's land area is 2,969,906 sq mi versus 21,606 sq mi for Croatia (ranked 6th vs. 123rd).

By GDP, Australia ranks 13/197 ($1.75T) and Croatia ranks 74/197 ($92.5B). By GDP per capita, Australia ranks 14/197 ($64,407), while Croatia ranks 50/197 ($23,931).

Main facts and rankings

Australia Croatia
Population
27677455
3839202
Population rank 55/197 129/197
GDP
$1.75T
2024
$92.5B
2024
GDP rank 13/197 74/197
GDP per capita
$64,407
2024
$23,931
2024
GDP per capita rank 14/197 50/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$71,193
2024
$48,575
2024
Government debt
$873B
2024
$53.3B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
50.9%
2025
55.9%
2025
Government debt per person
$32,093
2024
$13,796
2024
Government debt per person rank 22/185 42/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$45,914
2025
$20,265
2025
Land area
2,969,906 sq mi
2025
21,606 sq mi
2025
Population density
9.16 ppl/mi²
2024
178.9 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.5
2023
1.46
2023
Median age
39 years
2024
46 years
2024
Life expectancy
84.2 years
2025
78.9 years
2025

Australia and Croatia: Comparison Charts

Australia and Croatia economies compared

GDP
Australia

Croatia
Year GDP
Australia Croatia
1960 $18,607,682,977 -
1961 $19,684,003,149 -
1962 $19,923,683,188 -
1963 $21,540,963,447 -
1964 $23,801,123,808 -
1965 $25,977,284,156 -
1966 $27,308,964,369 -
1967 $30,442,724,871 -
1968 $32,714,085,234 -
1969 $36,684,485,870 -
1970 $41,334,726,614 -
1971 $45,217,767,235 -
1972 $52,042,056,075 -
1973 $63,833,440,102 -
1974 $88,965,364,775 -
1975 $97,304,383,449 -
1976 $105,060,616,985 -
1977 $110,352,144,987 -
1978 $118,492,761,338 -
1979 $134,900,602,067 -
1980 $149,987,743,733 -
1981 $176,895,390,688 -
1982 $194,041,708,044 -
1983 $177,267,290,706 -
1984 $193,525,337,526 -
1985 $180,643,265,927 -
1986 $182,481,113,598 -
1987 $189,495,764,955 -
1988 $236,161,314,544 -
1989 $299,875,906,679 -
1990 $311,426,665,220 $25,650,213,280
1991 $325,975,319,456 $18,760,386,775
1992 $325,525,379,567 $10,621,169,291
1993 $312,133,923,553 $11,259,647,874
1994 $322,806,641,301 $15,062,911,617
1995 $368,166,023,166 $22,772,394,547
1996 $401,341,880,621 $24,150,978,347
1997 $435,642,611,297 $24,175,764,812
1998 $399,674,421,759 $25,890,228,430
1999 $389,652,212,057 $23,777,026,779
2000 $416,167,815,093 $22,134,411,297
2001 $379,629,301,675 $23,066,883,850
2002 $395,788,696,012 $26,757,722,429
2003 $467,739,079,790 $35,245,317,002
2004 $614,659,980,083 $41,836,292,157
2005 $695,692,898,677 $45,013,119,282
2006 $748,417,562,770 $49,590,197,657
2007 $855,007,458,585 $59,298,265,770
2008 $1,056,112,427,190 $68,478,776,206
2009 $928,762,122,698 $62,321,642,125
2010 $1,148,838,233,481 $58,981,738,869
2011 $1,398,610,616,773 $62,903,737,380
2012 $1,547,532,281,116 $57,551,963,753
2013 $1,577,123,329,411 $59,852,401,272
2014 $1,468,265,356,428 $59,612,144,078
2015 $1,351,296,372,254 $51,005,200,670
2016 $1,206,836,962,282 $52,654,855,638
2017 $1,325,582,658,157 $56,186,190,438
2018 $1,427,809,041,019 $61,668,130,123
2019 $1,392,723,834,563 $61,467,582,194
2020 $1,328,414,058,378 $57,963,370,885
2021 $1,556,735,770,437 $69,006,802,299
2022 $1,690,858,246,994 $71,198,635,102
2023 $1,728,057,316,696 $84,393,795,502
2024 $1,752,193,307,380 $92,526,176,109

Australia and Croatia economies compared

GDP per capita
Australia

Croatia
Year GDP per capita
Australia Croatia
1960 $1,811 -
1961 $1,878 -
1962 $1,855 -
1963 $1,967 -
1964 $2,131 -
1965 $2,281 -
1966 $2,344 -
1967 $2,580 -
1968 $2,724 -
1969 $2,991 -
1970 $3,305 -
1971 $3,495 -
1972 $3,949 -
1973 $4,771 -
1974 $6,483 -
1975 $7,004 -
1976 $7,487 -
1977 $7,776 -
1978 $8,253 -
1979 $9,295 -
1980 $10,209 -
1981 $11,854 -
1982 $12,779 -
1983 $11,516 -
1984 $12,422 -
1985 $11,442 -
1986 $11,392 -
1987 $11,651 -
1988 $14,285 -
1989 $17,834 -
1990 $18,249 $5,369
1991 $18,860 $4,001
1992 $18,624 $2,321
1993 $17,700 $2,448
1994 $18,130 $3,238
1995 $20,448 $4,929
1996 $22,022 $5,300
1997 $23,647 $5,331
1998 $21,479 $5,713
1999 $20,713 $5,269
2000 $21,870 $4,954
2001 $19,696 $5,365
2002 $20,302 $6,220
2003 $23,718 $8,190
2004 $30,837 $9,719
2005 $34,480 $10,444
2006 $36,596 $11,503
2007 $41,052 $13,758
2008 $49,701 $15,889
2009 $42,817 $14,476
2010 $52,145 $13,731
2011 $62,606 $14,695
2012 $68,073 $13,509
2013 $68,191 $14,136
2014 $62,544 $14,188
2015 $56,739 $12,285
2016 $49,888 $12,821
2017 $53,902 $13,903
2018 $57,196 $15,460
2019 $54,973 $15,564
2020 $51,792 $14,808
2021 $60,608 $17,790
2022 $64,997 $18,466
2023 $64,836 $21,865
2024 $64,407 $23,931

Australia vs. Croatia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Australia

Croatia
Year Life expectancy, years
Australia Croatia
1950 69 58.5
1951 68.7 59
1952 69.1 59.8
1953 69.7 61.5
1954 69.9 62.2
1955 70.2 63.1
1956 70 63.6
1957 70.3 64.4
1958 70.9 65
1959 70.4 65.5
1960 70.9 65.9
1961 71.1 66.5
1962 70.9 67.3
1963 71 67.6
1964 70.6 68
1965 70.8 68.5
1966 70.7 68.9
1967 71 69
1968 70.7 68.9
1969 71.1 69
1970 70.7 69.2
1971 71.5 69.4
1972 71.8 69.8
1973 72.1 70.1
1974 71.8 70.6
1975 72.8 71
1976 72.8 71.4
1977 73.5 71.4
1978 73.7 71.3
1979 74.3 71.1
1980 74.6 71
1981 74.8 70.9
1982 74.7 70.7
1983 75.4 70.7
1984 75.5 71
1985 75.4 71.5
1986 76.1 71.8
1987 76.1 71.9
1988 76.3 72.2
1989 76.2 72.5
1990 77 72.2
1991 77.5 70.6
1992 77.5 71.7
1993 78 72.3
1994 77.9 72.6
1995 78.3 72.6
1996 78.3 73
1997 78.6 73
1998 79 73.2
1999 79.3 73.6
2000 79.6 74
2001 80 74.4
2002 80.1 74.6
2003 80.4 74.7
2004 80.7 75.3
2005 81.1 75.6
2006 81.3 75.7
2007 81.2 75.9
2008 81.4 76
2009 81.7 76.3
2010 82 76.7
2011 82.1 77
2012 82.3 77.3
2013 82.6 77.5
2014 82.5 77.5
2015 82.6 77.6
2016 82.8 77.6
2017 82.7 77.7
2018 83.3 77.9
2019 83.2 78.2
2020 83.7 77.5
2021 83.6 77.1
2022 82.8 78.3
2023 83.9 78.6
2024 84.1 78.8
2025 84.2 78.9

Australia and Croatia population clocks and comparison

Population
Australia

Croatia
Year Population
Australia Croatia
1960 10,276,477 4,140,181
1961 10,483,000 4,167,292
1962 10,742,000 4,196,712
1963 10,950,000 4,225,675
1964 11,167,000 4,252,876
1965 11,388,000 4,280,923
1966 11,651,000 4,310,701
1967 11,799,000 4,338,683
1968 12,009,000 4,365,628
1969 12,263,000 4,391,490
1970 12,507,000 4,412,252
1971 12,937,000 4,431,275
1972 13,177,000 4,450,564
1973 13,380,000 4,470,161
1974 13,723,000 4,490,660
1975 13,893,000 4,512,082
1976 14,033,000 4,535,934
1977 14,192,000 4,559,571
1978 14,358,000 4,581,085
1979 14,514,000 4,594,778
1980 14,692,000 4,599,782
1981 14,923,260 4,611,509
1982 15,184,247 4,634,234
1983 15,393,472 4,658,254
1984 15,579,391 4,680,285
1985 15,788,312 4,701,417
1986 16,018,350 4,721,446
1987 16,263,874 4,739,745
1988 16,532,164 4,755,207
1989 16,814,416 4,767,260
1990 17,065,128 4,777,368
1991 17,284,036 4,689,022
1992 17,478,635 4,575,818
1993 17,634,808 4,600,463
1994 17,805,468 4,652,024
1995 18,004,882 4,620,030
1996 18,224,767 4,557,097
1997 18,423,037 4,534,920
1998 18,607,584 4,532,135
1999 18,812,264 4,512,597
2000 19,028,802 4,468,302
2001 19,274,701 4,299,642
2002 19,495,210 4,302,174
2003 19,720,737 4,303,399
2004 19,932,722 4,304,600
2005 20,176,844 4,310,145
2006 20,450,966 4,311,159
2007 20,827,622 4,310,217
2008 21,249,199 4,309,705
2009 21,691,653 4,305,181
2010 22,031,750 4,295,427
2011 22,340,024 4,280,622
2012 22,733,465 4,260,368
2013 23,128,129 4,233,922
2014 23,475,686 4,201,598
2015 23,815,995 4,151,725
2016 24,190,907 4,106,867
2017 24,592,588 4,041,407
2018 24,963,258 3,988,775
2019 25,334,826 3,949,390
2020 25,649,248 3,914,206
2021 25,685,412 3,878,981
2022 26,014,399 3,855,641
2023 26,652,777 3,859,686
2024 27,204,809 3,866,300

Fertility rates in Australia and Croatia

Fertility rate
Australia

Croatia
Year Fertility rate
Australia Croatia
1960 3.45 2.24
1961 3.54 2.22
1962 3.44 2.19
1963 3.33 2.15
1964 3.15 2.14
1965 2.98 2.22
1966 2.88 2.23
1967 2.85 2.1
1968 2.89 2.03
1969 2.89 1.95
1970 2.86 1.88
1971 2.96 1.97
1972 2.74 2.01
1973 2.49 2.01
1974 2.4 1.98
1975 2.15 1.95
1976 2.06 1.94
1977 2.01 1.95
1978 1.95 1.96
1979 1.91 1.95
1980 1.89 1.93
1981 1.94 1.93
1982 1.93 1.9
1983 1.92 1.88
1984 1.84 1.87
1985 1.92 1.82
1986 1.87 1.76
1987 1.85 1.64
1988 1.83 1.79
1989 1.84 1.63
1990 1.9 1.63
1991 1.85 1.53
1992 1.89 1.48
1993 1.86 1.52
1994 1.84 1.47
1995 1.82 1.58
1996 1.8 1.67
1997 1.78 1.69
1998 1.76 1.45
1999 1.76 1.38
2000 1.76 1.39
2001 1.74 1.46
2002 1.76 1.42
2003 1.75 1.41
2004 1.77 1.43
2005 1.81 1.5
2006 1.91 1.47
2007 1.96 1.48
2008 1.98 1.47
2009 1.97 1.5
2010 1.93 1.46
2011 1.93 1.41
2012 1.92 1.52
2013 1.86 1.46
2014 1.83 1.46
2015 1.81 1.41
2016 1.75 1.43
2017 1.74 1.42
2018 1.74 1.47
2019 1.66 1.47
2020 1.58 1.48
2021 1.7 1.62
2022 1.63 1.53
2023 1.5 1.46

Australia and Croatia demographics compared

Median age
Australia

Croatia
Year Median age, years
Australia Croatia
1960 29.5 29
1961 29.3 29.4
1962 29.1 29.7
1963 28.8 30
1964 28.6 30.3
1965 28.3 30.6
1966 28.1 30.9
1967 28 31.2
1968 27.9 31.5
1969 27.8 31.8
1970 27.7 32.1
1971 27.7 32.3
1972 27.7 32.5
1973 27.8 32.7
1974 28 32.8
1975 28.1 33
1976 28.4 33.1
1977 28.6 33.2
1978 28.9 33.3
1979 29.1 33.4
1980 29.4 33.4
1981 29.6 33.5
1982 29.9 33.6
1983 30.2 33.8
1984 30.5 34
1985 30.8 34.2
1986 31.1 34.4
1987 31.3 34.7
1988 31.6 35
1989 31.8 35.3
1990 32.1 35.6
1991 32.4 36
1992 32.7 36.4
1993 33 36.9
1994 33.3 37.3
1995 33.6 37.8
1996 34 38.2
1997 34.3 38.6
1998 34.7 38.9
1999 35.1 39.2
2000 35.4 39.6
2001 35.6 39.9
2002 35.8 40.2
2003 36.1 40.5
2004 36.3 40.7
2005 36.5 40.9
2006 36.7 41.2
2007 36.8 41.4
2008 36.8 41.6
2009 36.9 41.8
2010 37 41.9
2011 37.1 42.2
2012 37.2 42.5
2013 37.2 42.7
2014 37.3 43
2015 37.3 43.3
2016 37.3 43.7
2017 37.4 44.2
2018 37.4 44.6
2019 37.6 45
2020 38 45.2
2021 38.3 45.4
2022 38.5 45.6
2023 38.8 45.8
2024 39 46

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Australia Croatia
GNI, Atlas method
$1.7T
2024
$85.4B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
38.8%
2025
48.9%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.06%
2022
4.09%
2021
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.92%
2023
1.78%
2023
Armed forces personnel
60,000
2020
20,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.58%
2025
-2.36%
2025
Unemployment rate
3.94%
2024
5.03%
2024
Services, % of GDP
65.5%
2024
59.7%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
26%
2024
19.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
79.3
2025
68.7
2025
Income share by richest 10%
25.5%
2020
23.3%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
2.7%
2020
2.9%
2023
Number of millionaires
1,936,114
2024
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
9.35%
2024
n/a
Number of billionaires
47
2025
1
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.0002%
2025
0.00003%
2025
Listed domestic companies
1,853
2024
81
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$1.74T
2024
$27.8B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$60.4B
2024
$3.34B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.89B
2024
$6.74B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,828,000
2020
21,608,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
8.71%
2020
23.4%
2020
Banked people share
98%
2024
92.6%
2024

Energy

Australia Croatia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
4,929 kg
2023
2,237 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.3
2023
$20.4
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
374 megatons
2023
17.5 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
14 tons
2023
4.52 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
90.2%
2023
68%
2022
Renewable energy use share
12.3%
2021
34.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
6.26%
2023
11.5%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-214.5%
2023
57.3%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
9,823 kWh
2023
4,484 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
26.7%
2021
69.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
6.07%
2023
47%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Australia Croatia
% of world population
0.33%
2024
0.05%
2024
Annual migration change
+138,510
2024
-5,186
2024
Urban population
86.8%
2024
58.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.87 ft
2025
5.93 ft
2025
Average female height
5.4 ft
2025
5.47 ft
2025
Quality of life index
94.3
2025
73
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
77
2024
47
2024
Higher education index
98
2025
83
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.85
2023
0.77
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
4.9
2019
7.9
2019
Visa free countries
170
2025
173
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2003
99.4%
2021
English speaking
92.8%
2023
57.1%
2023
People using the Internet
97.1%
2023
83.6%
2024

Health

Australia Croatia
Government health expenditure per capita
$6,731
2022
$1,344
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$1,029
2022
$123.5
2022
Life expectancy
84.2 years
2025
78.9 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2022
0.009%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.98
2021
3.61
2021
Age at first childbirth
28.7 years
2025
29.3 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
2
2023
3
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
3.7
2023
4.6
2023
Obesity rate
31%
2022
31.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.4%
2024
10.5%
2024
Air quality index
94
2025
64
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
13.1%
2022
37%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
10.3 liters
2020
7.65 liters
2020

Territory

Australia Croatia
% of world land
5.16%
2025
0.04%
2025
Land area per capita
109,168 sq mi
2024
5,588 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,402,492 sq mi
2025
5,737 sq mi
2025
Forest area
517,397 sq mi
2025
7,516 sq mi
2025
Roads length
607,623 mi
2017
16,751 mi
2015

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