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Croatia vs Nepal statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Croatia has a population of 3.87M (ranked 129/197), compared with 29.7M in Nepal (ranked 51/197). Croatia's land area is 21,606 sq mi versus 55,348 sq mi for Nepal (ranked 123rd vs. 92nd).

By GDP, Croatia ranks 75/197 ($93B) and Nepal ranks 101/197 ($42.9B). By GDP per capita, Croatia ranks 50/197 ($24,050), while Nepal ranks 164/197 ($1,447).

Main facts and rankings

Croatia Nepal
Population
3812193
29596762
Population rank 129/197 52/197
GDP
$93B
2024
$42.9B
2024
GDP rank 75/197 101/197
GDP per capita
$24,050
2024
$1,447
2024
GDP per capita rank 50/197 164/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$49,551
2024
$5,737
2024
Government debt
$53.5B
2024
$20.7B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
57.6%
2024
48.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$13,844
2024
$700
2024
Government debt per person rank 42/185 154/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$20,856
2026
$2,170
2026
Land area 21,606 sq mi 55,348 sq mi
Population density
176.4 ppl/mi²
2026
535 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.46
2023
1.98
2023
Median age
46 years
2024
26 years
2024
Life expectancy
79.1 years
2026
71.2 years
2026

Croatia and Nepal: Comparison Charts

Croatia and Nepal economies compared

GDP
Croatia

Nepal
1x
Year GDP
Croatia Nepal
2024 $92,983,810,329 $42,914,268,287
2023 $85,624,153,964 $41,047,772,331
2022 $71,196,498,671 $41,182,939,601
2021 $69,002,365,163 $36,924,841,394
2020 $57,959,843,541 $33,433,659,301
2019 $61,466,721,186 $34,186,180,699
2018 $61,667,925,219 $33,111,525,237
2017 $56,182,782,586 $28,971,588,940
2016 $52,650,714,172 $24,524,109,484
2015 $50,998,893,385 $24,360,801,287
2014 $59,606,934,501 $22,731,612,922
2013 $59,846,265,182 $22,162,204,925
2012 $57,548,115,904 $21,703,100,877
2011 $62,889,007,657 $21,573,872,421
2010 $58,975,205,417 $16,002,656,434
2009 $62,315,996,675 $12,854,985,464
2008 $68,472,854,617 $12,545,438,605
2007 $59,290,621,398 $10,325,618,017
2006 $49,583,544,860 $9,043,715,356
2005 $45,013,119,282 $8,130,258,378
2004 $41,836,292,157 $7,273,938,315
2003 $35,245,317,002 $6,330,473,097
2002 $26,757,722,429 $6,050,875,807
2001 $23,066,883,850 $6,007,055,042
2000 $22,134,411,297 $5,494,252,208
1999 $23,777,026,779 $5,033,642,384
1998 $25,890,228,430 $4,856,255,044
1997 $24,175,764,812 $4,918,691,917
1996 $24,150,978,347 $4,521,580,381
1995 $22,772,394,547 $4,401,104,418
1994 $15,062,911,617 $4,066,775,510
1993 $11,259,647,874 $3,660,041,667
1992 $10,621,169,291 $3,401,211,581
1991 $18,760,386,775 $3,921,476,085
1990 $25,650,213,280 $3,627,560,239
1989 - $3,525,225,787
1988 - $3,487,009,748
1987 - $2,957,255,380
1986 - $2,850,782,044
1985 - $2,619,913,956
1984 - $2,581,207,388
1983 - $2,447,174,803
1982 - $2,395,423,742
1981 - $2,275,583,317
1980 - $1,945,916,583
1979 - $1,851,250,008
1978 - $1,604,162,497
1977 - $1,382,400,000
1976 - $1,452,788,985
1975 - $1,575,789,254
1974 - $1,217,953,547
1973 - $972,101,725
1972 - $1,024,098,400
1971 - $882,765,472
1970 - $865,975,309
1969 - $788,641,965
1968 - $772,231,387
1967 - $841,974,025
1966 - $906,811,944
1965 - $735,267,082
1964 - $496,098,775
1963 - $496,947,904
1962 - $574,091,101
1961 - $531,959,562
1960 - $508,334,414

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Croatia and Nepal economies compared

GDP per capita
Croatia

Nepal
1x
Year GDP per capita
Croatia Nepal
2024 $24,050 $1,447
2023 $22,184 $1,382
2022 $18,466 $1,386
2021 $17,789 $1,253
2020 $14,808 $1,154
2019 $15,564 $1,203
2018 $15,460 $1,179
2017 $13,902 $1,034
2016 $12,820 $877
2015 $12,284 $876
2014 $14,187 $821
2013 $14,135 $803
2012 $13,508 $788
2011 $14,692 $786
2010 $13,730 $585
2009 $14,475 $473
2008 $15,888 $465
2007 $13,756 $385
2006 $11,501 $340
2005 $10,444 $309
2004 $9,719 $279.6
2003 $8,190 $246.4
2002 $6,220 $238.9
2001 $5,365 $240.8
2000 $4,954 $223.8
1999 $5,269 $208.6
1998 $5,713 $205.1
1997 $5,331 $211.8
1996 $5,300 $198.8
1995 $4,929 $197.8
1994 $3,238 $187.3
1993 $2,448 $172.8
1992 $2,321 $165
1991 $4,001 $195.7
1990 $5,369 $185.8
1989 - $185
1988 - $187.1
1987 - $162
1986 - $159.5
1985 - $149.9
1984 - $151.1
1983 - $146.6
1982 - $147
1981 - $142.9
1980 - $125.1
1979 - $121.9
1978 - $108.1
1977 - $95.3
1976 - $102.5
1975 - $113.6
1974 - $89.8
1973 - $73.2
1972 - $78.8
1971 - $69.5
1970 - $69.6
1969 - $64.8
1968 - $64.9
1967 - $72.3
1966 - $79.5
1965 - $65.8
1964 - $45.3
1963 - $46.3
1962 - $54.6
1961 - $51.6
1960 - $50.2

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Croatia vs. Nepal life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Croatia

Nepal
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Croatia Nepal
2026 79.1 71.2
2025 78.9 70.9
2024 78.8 70.6
2023 78.6 70.4
2022 78.3 70.1
2021 77.1 68.4
2020 77.5 69.1
2019 78.2 69.3
2018 77.9 69
2017 77.7 68.7
2016 77.6 68.4
2015 77.6 67.4
2014 77.5 67.8
2013 77.5 67.6
2012 77.3 67.4
2011 77 67.1
2010 76.7 66.8
2009 76.3 66.6
2008 76 66.4
2007 75.9 66.2
2006 75.7 65.9
2005 75.6 65.3
2004 75.3 64.7
2003 74.7 64.2
2002 74.6 63.5
2001 74.4 63.3
2000 74 62.6
1999 73.6 62
1998 73.2 61.5
1997 73 60.8
1996 73 60
1995 72.6 59.3
1994 72.6 58.6
1993 72.3 57.6
1992 71.7 56.7
1991 70.6 55.6
1990 72.2 54.8
1989 72.5 54
1988 72.2 53.1
1987 71.9 52.4
1986 71.8 51.6
1985 71.5 50.9
1984 71 50.2
1983 70.7 49.7
1982 70.7 49.2
1981 70.9 48.7
1980 71 48.3
1979 71.1 47.8
1978 71.3 47.2
1977 71.4 46.6
1976 71.4 46
1975 71 45.5
1974 70.6 44.9
1973 70.1 44.5
1972 69.8 44.1
1971 69.4 43.6
1970 69.2 43.2
1969 69 42.7
1968 68.9 42.2
1967 69 41.7
1966 68.9 41.2
1965 68.5 40.7
1964 68 40.2
1963 67.6 39.6
1962 67.3 39.3
1961 66.5 39
1960 65.9 38.7
1959 65.5 38.4
1958 65 38.1
1957 64.4 38
1956 63.6 37.9
1955 63.1 37.9
1954 62.2 37.8
1953 61.5 37.7
1952 59.8 37.7
1951 59 37.6
1950 58.5 37.6

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Croatia and Nepal population clocks and comparison

Population
Croatia

Nepal
1x
Year Population
Croatia Nepal
2024 3,866,200 29,651,054
2023 3,859,686 29,694,614
2022 3,855,641 29,715,436
2021 3,878,981 29,475,010
2020 3,914,206 28,966,574
2019 3,949,390 28,414,064
2018 3,988,775 28,079,689
2017 4,041,407 28,011,258
2016 4,106,867 27,955,462
2015 4,151,725 27,823,629
2014 4,201,598 27,672,370
2013 4,233,922 27,589,996
2012 4,260,368 27,534,915
2011 4,280,622 27,464,494
2010 4,295,427 27,341,952
2009 4,305,181 27,173,035
2008 4,309,705 26,990,037
2007 4,310,217 26,788,492
2006 4,311,159 26,565,425
2005 4,310,145 26,309,458
2004 4,304,600 26,016,656
2003 4,303,399 25,688,758
2002 4,302,174 25,328,981
2001 4,299,642 24,946,748
2000 4,468,302 24,546,509
1999 4,512,597 24,125,199
1998 4,532,135 23,680,357
1997 4,534,920 23,219,463
1996 4,557,097 22,741,862
1995 4,620,030 22,245,439
1994 4,652,024 21,717,479
1993 4,600,463 21,180,159
1992 4,575,818 20,609,707
1991 4,689,022 20,036,500
1990 4,777,368 19,524,573
1989 4,767,260 19,057,807
1988 4,755,207 18,638,661
1987 4,739,745 18,250,505
1986 4,721,446 17,868,124
1985 4,701,417 17,477,692
1984 4,680,285 17,085,242
1983 4,658,254 16,689,119
1982 4,634,234 16,297,987
1981 4,611,509 15,922,423
1980 4,599,782 15,553,105
1979 4,594,778 15,190,590
1978 4,581,085 14,839,695
1977 4,559,571 14,499,175
1976 4,535,934 14,177,649
1975 4,512,082 13,870,695
1974 4,490,660 13,568,435
1973 4,470,161 13,275,239
1972 4,450,564 12,989,099
1971 4,431,275 12,710,061
1970 4,412,252 12,436,190
1969 4,391,490 12,167,036
1968 4,365,628 11,906,266
1967 4,338,683 11,652,716
1966 4,310,701 11,408,710
1965 4,280,923 11,173,411
1964 4,252,876 10,946,392
1963 4,225,675 10,729,818
1962 4,196,712 10,521,116
1961 4,167,292 10,318,396
1960 4,140,181 10,123,658

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Croatia and Nepal

Fertility rate
Croatia

Nepal
1x
Year Fertility rate
Croatia Nepal
2023 1.46 1.98
2022 1.53 2
2021 1.62 2.03
2020 1.48 2.05
2019 1.47 2.08
2018 1.47 2.12
2017 1.42 2.17
2016 1.43 2.23
2015 1.41 2.27
2014 1.46 2.32
2013 1.46 2.36
2012 1.52 2.42
2011 1.41 2.46
2010 1.46 2.54
2009 1.5 2.63
2008 1.47 2.74
2007 1.48 2.86
2006 1.47 2.97
2005 1.5 3.12
2004 1.43 3.28
2003 1.41 3.44
2002 1.42 3.6
2001 1.46 3.79
2000 1.39 3.98
1999 1.38 4.13
1998 1.45 4.28
1997 1.69 4.44
1996 1.67 4.67
1995 1.58 4.87
1994 1.47 4.96
1993 1.52 5.04
1992 1.48 5.07
1991 1.53 5.15
1990 1.63 5.21
1989 1.63 5.26
1988 1.79 5.31
1987 1.64 5.35
1986 1.76 5.4
1985 1.82 5.46
1984 1.87 5.51
1983 1.88 5.54
1982 1.9 5.55
1981 1.93 5.58
1980 1.93 5.6
1979 1.95 5.64
1978 1.96 5.68
1977 1.95 5.69
1976 1.94 5.72
1975 1.95 5.73
1974 1.98 5.75
1973 2.01 5.7
1972 2.01 5.8
1971 1.97 5.85
1970 1.88 5.87
1969 1.95 5.89
1968 2.03 5.94
1967 2.1 5.95
1966 2.23 5.98
1965 2.22 6.01
1964 2.14 6.04
1963 2.15 6.06
1962 2.19 6.08
1961 2.22 6.09
1960 2.24 6.07

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Croatia and Nepal demographics compared

Median age
Croatia

Nepal
1x
Year Median age, years
Croatia Nepal
2024 46 26
2023 45.8 25.7
2022 45.6 25.4
2021 45.4 25
2020 45.2 24.5
2019 45 23.7
2018 44.6 23.2
2017 44.2 22.9
2016 43.7 22.7
2015 43.3 22.4
2014 43 22.2
2013 42.7 22
2012 42.5 21.8
2011 42.2 21.6
2010 41.9 21.3
2009 41.8 21
2008 41.6 20.8
2007 41.4 20.5
2006 41.2 20.3
2005 40.9 20
2004 40.7 19.8
2003 40.5 19.7
2002 40.2 19.5
2001 39.9 19.4
2000 39.6 19.3
1999 39.2 19.3
1998 38.9 19.2
1997 38.6 19.2
1996 38.2 19.2
1995 37.8 19.2
1994 37.3 19.2
1993 36.9 19.2
1992 36.4 19.2
1991 36 19.2
1990 35.6 19.2
1989 35.3 19.2
1988 35 19.2
1987 34.7 19.3
1986 34.4 19.4
1985 34.2 19.4
1984 34 19.5
1983 33.8 19.5
1982 33.6 19.5
1981 33.5 19.5
1980 33.4 19.6
1979 33.4 19.6
1978 33.3 19.6
1977 33.2 19.7
1976 33.1 19.7
1975 33 19.7
1974 32.8 19.7
1973 32.7 19.7
1972 32.5 19.7
1971 32.3 19.7
1970 32.1 19.7
1969 31.8 19.7
1968 31.5 19.7
1967 31.2 19.7
1966 30.9 19.6
1965 30.6 19.6
1964 30.3 19.6
1963 30 19.6
1962 29.7 19.6
1961 29.4 19.5
1960 29 19.5

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Croatia Nepal
GNI, Atlas method
$86B
2024
$43.7B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
48%
2024
22.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.09%
2021
3.69%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.79%
2024
0.98%
2024
Armed forces personnel
20,000
2020
112,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.95%
2024
-2.76%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.03%
2024
10.7%
2017
Services, % of GDP
60.8%
2024
55.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
19.2%
2024
11.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
67.5
2026
52.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
23.3%
2023
24.2%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2023
3.7%
2022
Number of billionaires
1
2025
2
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.00003%
2025
0.00001%
2025
Listed domestic companies
81
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$27.8B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$3.34B
2024
$12.5B
2023
Personal remittances received
$6.7B
2024
$11.3B
2024
International tourist arrivals
21,608,000
2020
230,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
23.4%
2020
13.4%
2020
Banked people share
92.6%
2024
60%
2024

Energy

Croatia Nepal
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,237 kg
2023
520 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$21.3
2023
$9.81
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
18.7 megatons
2024
15.9 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
4.83 tons
2024
0.54 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
68%
2022
26.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
34.1%
2021
73.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
11.5%
2023
6.78%
2022
Net energy imports use share
57.3%
2023
27.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
4,484 kWh
2023
321 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
69.9%
2021
83.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
47%
2023
99%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
94%
2023

Society

Croatia Nepal
% of world population
0.05%
2024
0.36%
2024
Annual migration change
-3,481
2025
-364,699
2025
Urban population
57.5%
2024
66.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.2:51.8
2024
47.9:52.1
2024
Average male height
5.93 ft
2025
5.39 ft
2025
Average female height
5.47 ft
2025
5 ft
2025
Quality of life index
74.9
2026
34.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
47
2025
34
2025
Higher education index
82
2026
42
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.77
2022
2.1
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.9
2019
16.3
2019
Visa free countries
171
2025
52
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.4%
2021
71.2%
2021
English speaking
57.1%
2023
3%
2023
People using the Internet
83.6%
2024
55.8%
2023

Health

Croatia Nepal
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,548
2023
$84
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$145.2
2023
$49.9
2023
Life expectancy
79.1 years
2026
71.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.09%
2023
6.95%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.91
2022
1.01
2023
Age at first childbirth
29.3 years
2023
20.4 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
3
2023
142
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
4.6
2023
26.5
2023
Obesity rate
31.4%
2022
7.18%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.5%
2024
7.7%
2024
Air quality index
64
2026
4
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
37%
2022
28.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
7.65 liters
2020
1.06 liters
2020

Territory

Croatia Nepal
% of world land
0.04%
2026
0.1%
2026
Land area per capita
5,589 sq mi
2024
1,867 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
5,737 sq mi
2026
14,456 sq mi
2026
Forest area
7,516 sq mi
2026
23,020 sq mi
2026
Roads length
16,751 mi
2015
49,758 mi
2025

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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