The latest officially reported population of Croatia was 3,866,200 in 2024 vs 11,947 people in Nauru in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Croatia's population is 3,813,345 people compared to 12,104 in Nauru.
Population statistics:
- Croatia's population is 315 times bigger than Nauru's.
- Croatia is ranked the 129th most populous country in the world, while Nauru is the 195th.
- The countries together account for 0.05% of the world: 0.05% for Croatia vs 0.0001% for Nauru.
- For the last 10 years, Croatia has had an average growth rate of -0.82% per year vs +1.17% in Nauru.
- Since 2006, the population of Croatia has decreased from 4.31M people to 3.81M (11.5% decline), while Nauru has grown from 10K to 12.1K (20.6% growth).
- Nauru is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 20.6K people, while Croatia's population already peaked in 1990 at 4.78M people and is projected to decrease to 2.14M people by 2100.
Croatia vs Nauru: live population counter
Croatia
|
Nauru
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|---|---|---|
| Current population |
3813345
|
12104
|
| Population rank | 129/197 | 195/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.05% | 0.0001% |
| One net population change |
1.34 hours
|
5.07 days
|
| One birth every |
16.4 minutes
|
1.21 days
|
| One death every |
10.2 minutes
|
4.1 days
|
| One migration net change every |
1.69 hours
|
3.02 days
|
| Annual migration change | -5,186 | -121 |
| Daily growth/decline | +18 | +0 |
| Annual growth/decline | +6,514 | +72 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.17% | +0.61% |
| Population growth rate rank | 158/197 | 127/197 |
Croatia and Nauru: population history and growth rate by year chart
Croatia
Population
Growth rate
Nauru
Population
Growth rate
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Croatia
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Nauru
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Croatia
|
Nauru
|
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| 1960 | 4,140,181 | 4,607 | - | - |
| 1961 | 4,167,292 | 4,774 | 0.65% | 3.62% |
| 1962 | 4,196,712 | 4,979 | 0.71% | 4.29% |
| 1963 | 4,225,675 | 5,226 | 0.69% | 4.96% |
| 1964 | 4,252,876 | 5,515 | 0.64% | 5.53% |
| 1965 | 4,280,923 | 5,832 | 0.66% | 5.75% |
| 1966 | 4,310,701 | 6,043 | 0.7% | 3.62% |
| 1967 | 4,338,683 | 6,135 | 0.65% | 1.52% |
| 1968 | 4,365,628 | 6,328 | 0.62% | 3.15% |
| 1969 | 4,391,490 | 6,581 | 0.59% | 4% |
| 1970 | 4,412,252 | 6,710 | 0.47% | 1.96% |
| 1971 | 4,431,275 | 6,762 | 0.43% | 0.77% |
| 1972 | 4,450,564 | 6,812 | 0.44% | 0.74% |
| 1973 | 4,470,161 | 6,866 | 0.44% | 0.79% |
| 1974 | 4,490,660 | 6,923 | 0.46% | 0.83% |
| 1975 | 4,512,082 | 6,987 | 0.48% | 0.92% |
| 1976 | 4,535,934 | 7,064 | 0.53% | 1.1% |
| 1977 | 4,559,571 | 7,163 | 0.52% | 1.4% |
| 1978 | 4,581,085 | 7,298 | 0.47% | 1.88% |
| 1979 | 4,594,778 | 7,468 | 0.3% | 2.33% |
| 1980 | 4,599,782 | 7,649 | 0.11% | 2.42% |
| 1981 | 4,611,509 | 7,839 | 0.25% | 2.48% |
| 1982 | 4,634,234 | 8,040 | 0.49% | 2.56% |
| 1983 | 4,658,254 | 8,216 | 0.52% | 2.19% |
| 1984 | 4,680,285 | 8,377 | 0.47% | 1.96% |
| 1985 | 4,701,417 | 8,551 | 0.45% | 2.08% |
| 1986 | 4,721,446 | 8,742 | 0.43% | 2.23% |
| 1987 | 4,739,745 | 8,946 | 0.39% | 2.33% |
| 1988 | 4,755,207 | 9,165 | 0.33% | 2.45% |
| 1989 | 4,767,260 | 9,390 | 0.25% | 2.45% |
| 1990 | 4,777,368 | 9,622 | 0.21% | 2.47% |
| 1991 | 4,689,022 | 9,850 | -1.85% | 2.37% |
| 1992 | 4,575,818 | 10,021 | -2.41% | 1.74% |
| 1993 | 4,600,463 | 10,102 | 0.54% | 0.81% |
| 1994 | 4,652,024 | 10,137 | 1.12% | 0.35% |
| 1995 | 4,620,030 | 10,165 | -0.69% | 0.28% |
| 1996 | 4,557,097 | 10,183 | -1.36% | 0.18% |
| 1997 | 4,534,920 | 10,197 | -0.49% | 0.14% |
| 1998 | 4,532,135 | 10,198 | -0.06% | 0.01% |
| 1999 | 4,512,597 | 10,187 | -0.43% | -0.11% |
| 2000 | 4,468,302 | 10,168 | -0.98% | -0.19% |
| 2001 | 4,299,642 | 10,130 | -3.77% | -0.37% |
| 2002 | 4,302,174 | 10,082 | 0.06% | -0.47% |
| 2003 | 4,303,399 | 10,059 | 0.03% | -0.23% |
| 2004 | 4,304,600 | 10,060 | 0.03% | 0.01% |
| 2005 | 4,310,145 | 10,049 | 0.13% | -0.11% |
| 2006 | 4,311,159 | 10,034 | 0.02% | -0.15% |
| 2007 | 4,310,217 | 10,020 | -0.02% | -0.14% |
| 2008 | 4,309,705 | 10,009 | -0.01% | -0.11% |
| 2009 | 4,305,181 | 10,016 | -0.1% | 0.07% |
| 2010 | 4,295,427 | 10,043 | -0.23% | 0.27% |
| 2011 | 4,280,622 | 10,098 | -0.34% | 0.55% |
| 2012 | 4,260,368 | 10,267 | -0.47% | 1.67% |
| 2013 | 4,233,922 | 10,517 | -0.62% | 2.43% |
| 2014 | 4,201,598 | 10,742 | -0.76% | 2.14% |
| 2015 | 4,151,725 | 10,954 | -1.19% | 1.97% |
| 2016 | 4,106,867 | 11,150 | -1.08% | 1.79% |
| 2017 | 4,041,407 | 11,324 | -1.59% | 1.56% |
| 2018 | 3,988,775 | 11,477 | -1.3% | 1.35% |
| 2019 | 3,949,390 | 11,587 | -0.99% | 0.96% |
| 2020 | 3,914,206 | 11,643 | -0.89% | 0.48% |
| 2021 | 3,878,981 | 11,709 | -0.9% | 0.57% |
| 2022 | 3,855,641 | 11,801 | -0.6% | 0.79% |
| 2023 | 3,859,686 | 11,875 | 0.1% | 0.63% |
| 2024 | 3,866,200 | 11,947 | 0.17% | 0.61% |
| 2025 | 3,839,102 | 12,030 | -0.7% | 0.7% |
| 2026 | 3,813,345 | 12,103 | -0.67% | 0.61% |
| 2027 | 3,788,411 | 12,196 | -0.65% | 0.77% |
| 2028 | 3,764,412 | 12,296 | -0.63% | 0.82% |
| 2029 | 3,740,768 | 12,403 | -0.63% | 0.87% |
| 2030 | 3,716,995 | 12,519 | -0.64% | 0.94% |
| 2031 | 3,692,964 | 12,645 | -0.65% | 1% |
| 2032 | 3,668,796 | 12,785 | -0.65% | 1.11% |
| 2033 | 3,645,158 | 12,921 | -0.64% | 1.06% |
| 2034 | 3,621,729 | 13,071 | -0.64% | 1.16% |
| 2035 | 3,598,724 | 13,230 | -0.64% | 1.22% |
| 2036 | 3,575,930 | 13,391 | -0.63% | 1.21% |
| 2037 | 3,552,378 | 13,541 | -0.66% | 1.12% |
| 2038 | 3,528,291 | 13,697 | -0.68% | 1.16% |
| 2039 | 3,504,229 | 13,857 | -0.68% | 1.17% |
| 2040 | 3,480,092 | 14,041 | -0.69% | 1.33% |
| 2041 | 3,455,620 | 14,220 | -0.7% | 1.27% |
| 2042 | 3,430,837 | 14,402 | -0.72% | 1.28% |
| 2043 | 3,405,931 | 14,579 | -0.73% | 1.23% |
| 2044 | 3,380,593 | 14,754 | -0.74% | 1.2% |
| 2045 | 3,355,044 | 14,920 | -0.76% | 1.13% |
| 2046 | 3,329,650 | 15,098 | -0.76% | 1.19% |
| 2047 | 3,304,087 | 15,268 | -0.77% | 1.12% |
| 2048 | 3,278,267 | 15,431 | -0.78% | 1.07% |
| 2049 | 3,252,449 | 15,595 | -0.79% | 1.06% |
| 2050 | 3,226,539 | 15,751 | -0.8% | 1% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Croatia decreased by 204,292 people (a 4.74% decline), while Nauru gained 1,116 people (a 11.1% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Croatia lost -293,522 (a 7.15% decline), while Nauru's population increased by 954 (a 8.56% growth).
Croatia was ranked 120th most populous country in 2006 and is 129th in 2026. Nauru was ranked 196th in 2006 and ranked 195th 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 Nauru will increase by 30.1% to 15,751 people and rank change from 195th to 194th.
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Population differences between Croatia and Nauru
|
Croatia
|
Nauru
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 79.1 years | 62.6 years |
| Average age | 44.6 years | 25.3 years |
| Median age | 46 years | 21.4 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 48.2:51.8 | 50.9:49.1 |
| Fertility rate | 1.46 births per woman | 3.33 births per woman |
| Population density | 178.9 ppl/mi² | 1,547 ppl/mi² |
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