Population in Croatia compared to France: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Croatia and France: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Croatia	France	Croatia	France
1960	4,140,181	47,412,964	-	-
1961	4,167,292	47,905,982	0.65%	1.04%
1962	4,196,712	48,389,516	0.71%	1.01%
1963	4,225,675	48,877,567	0.69%	1.01%
1964	4,252,876	49,401,492	0.64%	1.07%
1965	4,280,923	49,877,725	0.66%	0.96%
1966	4,310,701	50,311,637	0.7%	0.87%
1967	4,338,683	50,722,791	0.65%	0.82%
1968	4,365,628	51,112,980	0.62%	0.77%
1969	4,391,490	51,536,014	0.59%	0.83%
1970	4,412,252	52,007,169	0.47%	0.91%
1971	4,431,275	52,499,553	0.43%	0.95%
1972	4,450,564	52,962,356	0.44%	0.88%
1973	4,470,161	53,392,161	0.44%	0.81%
1974	4,490,660	53,746,571	0.46%	0.66%
1975	4,512,082	54,002,853	0.48%	0.48%
1976	4,535,934	54,232,383	0.53%	0.43%
1977	4,559,571	54,486,467	0.52%	0.47%
1978	4,581,085	54,734,030	0.47%	0.45%
1979	4,594,778	54,979,851	0.3%	0.45%
1980	4,599,782	55,274,184	0.11%	0.54%
1981	4,611,509	55,603,353	0.25%	0.6%
1982	4,634,234	55,806,789	0.49%	0.37%
1983	4,658,254	56,108,330	0.52%	0.54%
1984	4,680,285	56,383,085	0.47%	0.49%
1985	4,701,417	56,665,619	0.45%	0.5%
1986	4,721,446	56,956,002	0.43%	0.51%
1987	4,739,745	57,266,167	0.39%	0.54%
1988	4,755,207	57,598,186	0.33%	0.58%
1989	4,767,260	57,943,062	0.25%	0.6%
1990	4,777,368	58,261,012	0.21%	0.55%
1991	4,689,022	58,554,242	-1.85%	0.5%
1992	4,575,818	58,846,584	-2.41%	0.5%
1993	4,600,463	59,103,094	0.54%	0.44%
1994	4,652,024	59,324,863	1.12%	0.38%
1995	4,620,030	59,541,294	-0.69%	0.36%
1996	4,557,097	59,754,504	-1.36%	0.36%
1997	4,534,920	59,968,066	-0.49%	0.36%
1998	4,532,135	60,190,684	-0.06%	0.37%
1999	4,512,597	60,501,986	-0.43%	0.52%
2000	4,468,302	60,918,661	-0.98%	0.69%
2001	4,299,642	61,364,377	-3.77%	0.73%
2002	4,302,174	61,812,142	0.06%	0.73%
2003	4,303,399	62,249,855	0.03%	0.71%
2004	4,304,600	62,707,588	0.03%	0.74%
2005	4,310,145	63,180,854	0.13%	0.75%
2006	4,311,159	63,622,342	0.02%	0.7%
2007	4,310,217	64,016,890	-0.02%	0.62%
2008	4,309,705	64,375,116	-0.01%	0.56%
2009	4,305,181	64,706,436	-0.1%	0.51%
2010	4,295,427	65,026,211	-0.23%	0.49%
2011	4,280,622	65,340,830	-0.34%	0.48%
2012	4,260,368	65,657,659	-0.47%	0.48%
2013	4,233,922	65,997,932	-0.62%	0.52%
2014	4,201,598	66,312,067	-0.76%	0.48%
2015	4,151,725	66,548,272	-1.19%	0.36%
2016	4,106,867	66,724,104	-1.08%	0.26%
2017	4,041,407	66,918,020	-1.59%	0.29%
2018	3,988,775	67,158,348	-1.3%	0.36%
2019	3,949,390	67,382,061	-0.99%	0.33%
2020	3,914,206	67,601,110	-0.89%	0.33%
2021	3,878,981	67,842,811	-0.9%	0.36%
2022	3,855,641	68,184,457	-0.6%	0.5%
2023	3,859,686	68,372,286	0.1%	0.28%
2024	3,866,200	68,551,653	0.17%	0.26%
2025	3,839,102	68,657,003	-0.7%	0.15%
2026	3,813,345	68,755,474	-0.67%	0.14%
2027	3,788,411	68,850,103	-0.65%	0.14%
2028	3,764,412	68,943,198	-0.63%	0.14%
2029	3,740,768	69,035,594	-0.63%	0.13%
2030	3,716,995	69,127,642	-0.64%	0.13%
2031	3,692,964	69,217,432	-0.65%	0.13%
2032	3,668,796	69,307,184	-0.65%	0.13%
2033	3,645,158	69,397,148	-0.64%	0.13%
2034	3,621,729	69,488,653	-0.64%	0.13%
2035	3,598,724	69,581,145	-0.64%	0.13%
2036	3,575,930	69,671,156	-0.63%	0.13%
2037	3,552,378	69,759,529	-0.66%	0.13%
2038	3,528,291	69,842,775	-0.68%	0.12%
2039	3,504,229	69,916,407	-0.68%	0.11%
2040	3,480,092	69,983,876	-0.69%	0.1%
2041	3,455,620	70,049,466	-0.7%	0.09%
2042	3,430,837	70,112,592	-0.72%	0.09%
2043	3,405,931	70,166,082	-0.73%	0.08%
2044	3,380,593	70,208,621	-0.74%	0.06%
2045	3,355,044	70,243,515	-0.76%	0.05%
2046	3,329,650	70,267,943	-0.76%	0.03%
2047	3,304,087	70,282,782	-0.77%	0.02%
2048	3,278,267	70,289,191	-0.78%	0.009%
2049	3,252,449	70,285,150	-0.79%	-0.006%
2050	3,226,539	70,273,103	-0.8%	-0.02%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Croatia decreased by 204,292 people (a 4.74% decline), while France gained 3,101,762 people (a 4.88% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Croatia lost -293,522 (a 7.15% decline), while France's population increased by 2,032,404 (a 3.05% growth).

Croatia was ranked 120th most populous country in 2006 and is 129th in 2026. France was ranked 20th in 2006 and ranked 23rd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Croatia's population will shrink by 15.4% to 3,226,539 people with a rank change from 129th to 139th. The population of France will increase by 2.21% to 70,273,103 people and rank change from 23rd to 30th.