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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Croatia was 3,866,300 in 2024 vs 34,217,848 people in Peru in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Croatia's population is 3,839,202 people compared to 34,854,181 in Peru.

Population statistics:

  • Peru's population is 9.08 times bigger than Croatia's.
  • Croatia is ranked the 129th most populous country in the world, while Peru is the 48th.
  • The countries together account for 0.47% of the world: 0.05% for Croatia vs 0.42% for Peru.
  • For the last 10 years, Croatia has had an average growth rate of -0.82% per year vs +1.26% in Peru.
  • Since 2005, the population of Croatia has decreased from 4.31M people to 3.84M (10.9% decline), while Peru has grown from 28.1M to 34.9M (24% growth).
  • Peru is projected to reach its peak in 2066 at 41.7M 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 Peru: live population counter

Croatia Peru
Current population
3839202
34854181
Population rank 129/197 48/197
Percent of world population 0.05% 0.42%
One net population change
1.32 hours
1.41 minutes
One birth every
16.4 minutes
58.4 seconds
One death every
10.2 minutes
2.83 minutes
One migration net change every
1.69 hours
28.6 minutes
Annual migration change -5,186 +18,406
Daily growth/decline +18 +1,020
Annual growth/decline +6,614 +372,231
Annual growth/decline rate +0.17% +1.1%
Population growth rate rank 155/197 97/197

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

Croatia
Population

Growth rate
Peru
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Croatia Peru Croatia Peru
1960 4,140,181 10,174,127 - -
1961 4,167,292 10,475,123 0.65% 2.96%
1962 4,196,712 10,784,612 0.71% 2.95%
1963 4,225,675 11,102,099 0.69% 2.94%
1964 4,252,876 11,427,978 0.64% 2.94%
1965 4,280,923 11,761,085 0.66% 2.91%
1966 4,310,701 12,101,297 0.7% 2.89%
1967 4,338,683 12,448,814 0.65% 2.87%
1968 4,365,628 12,803,993 0.62% 2.85%
1969 4,391,490 13,166,767 0.59% 2.83%
1970 4,412,252 13,501,237 0.47% 2.54%
1971 4,431,275 13,838,067 0.43% 2.49%
1972 4,450,564 14,210,147 0.44% 2.69%
1973 4,470,161 14,582,867 0.44% 2.62%
1974 4,490,660 14,956,552 0.46% 2.56%
1975 4,512,082 15,333,957 0.48% 2.52%
1976 4,535,934 15,716,809 0.53% 2.5%
1977 4,559,571 16,109,806 0.52% 2.5%
1978 4,581,085 16,516,059 0.47% 2.52%
1979 4,594,778 16,933,139 0.3% 2.53%
1980 4,599,782 17,360,949 0.11% 2.53%
1981 4,611,509 17,798,805 0.25% 2.52%
1982 4,634,234 18,246,503 0.49% 2.52%
1983 4,658,254 18,705,957 0.52% 2.52%
1984 4,680,285 19,174,716 0.47% 2.51%
1985 4,701,417 19,648,204 0.45% 2.47%
1986 4,721,446 20,117,122 0.43% 2.39%
1987 4,739,745 20,582,320 0.39% 2.31%
1988 4,755,207 21,054,702 0.33% 2.3%
1989 4,767,260 21,532,589 0.25% 2.27%
1990 4,777,368 22,014,771 0.21% 2.24%
1991 4,689,022 22,483,775 -1.85% 2.13%
1992 4,575,818 22,946,340 -2.41% 2.06%
1993 4,600,463 23,413,783 0.54% 2.04%
1994 4,652,024 23,881,493 1.12% 2%
1995 4,620,030 24,348,919 -0.69% 1.96%
1996 4,557,097 24,811,171 -1.36% 1.9%
1997 4,534,920 25,274,147 -0.49% 1.87%
1998 4,532,135 25,738,095 -0.06% 1.84%
1999 4,512,597 26,186,504 -0.43% 1.74%
2000 4,468,302 26,598,331 -0.98% 1.57%
2001 4,299,642 26,964,601 -3.77% 1.38%
2002 4,302,174 27,288,217 0.06% 1.2%
2003 4,303,399 27,580,490 0.03% 1.07%
2004 4,304,600 27,852,190 0.03% 0.99%
2005 4,310,145 28,101,180 0.13% 0.89%
2006 4,311,159 28,324,491 0.02% 0.79%
2007 4,310,217 28,530,699 -0.02% 0.73%
2008 4,309,705 28,719,041 -0.01% 0.66%
2009 4,305,181 28,896,811 -0.1% 0.62%
2010 4,295,427 29,086,019 -0.23% 0.65%
2011 4,280,622 29,304,086 -0.34% 0.75%
2012 4,260,368 29,550,366 -0.47% 0.84%
2013 4,233,922 29,817,919 -0.62% 0.91%
2014 4,201,598 30,115,826 -0.76% 1%
2015 4,151,725 30,457,600 -1.19% 1.13%
2016 4,106,867 30,866,494 -1.08% 1.34%
2017 4,041,407 31,324,637 -1.59% 1.48%
2018 3,988,775 31,897,584 -1.3% 1.83%
2019 3,949,390 32,449,303 -0.99% 1.73%
2020 3,914,206 32,838,579 -0.89% 1.2%
2021 3,878,981 33,155,882 -0.9% 0.97%
2022 3,855,641 33,475,438 -0.6% 0.96%
2023 3,859,686 33,845,617 0.1% 1.11%
2024 3,866,300 34,217,848 0.17% 1.1%
2025 3,839,202 34,576,670 -0.7% 1.05%
2026 3,813,444 34,922,144 -0.67% 1%
2027 3,788,509 35,255,683 -0.65% 0.96%
2028 3,764,509 35,578,281 -0.63% 0.92%
2029 3,740,864 35,890,705 -0.63% 0.88%
2030 3,717,091 36,193,882 -0.64% 0.84%
2031 3,693,060 36,488,437 -0.65% 0.81%
2032 3,668,891 36,774,937 -0.65% 0.79%
2033 3,645,252 37,054,380 -0.64% 0.76%
2034 3,621,822 37,326,798 -0.64% 0.74%
2035 3,598,817 37,591,420 -0.64% 0.71%
2036 3,576,022 37,848,147 -0.63% 0.68%
2037 3,552,470 38,096,898 -0.66% 0.66%
2038 3,528,382 38,337,328 -0.68% 0.63%
2039 3,504,319 38,569,891 -0.68% 0.61%
2040 3,480,182 38,794,647 -0.69% 0.58%
2041 3,455,709 39,011,537 -0.7% 0.56%
2042 3,430,926 39,220,371 -0.72% 0.54%
2043 3,406,019 39,420,647 -0.73% 0.51%
2044 3,380,680 39,612,847 -0.74% 0.49%
2045 3,355,131 39,796,723 -0.76% 0.46%
2046 3,329,736 39,971,719 -0.76% 0.44%
2047 3,304,173 40,137,869 -0.77% 0.42%
2048 3,278,352 40,294,857 -0.78% 0.39%
2049 3,252,533 40,443,273 -0.79% 0.37%
2050 3,226,623 40,583,875 -0.8% 0.35%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Croatia decreased by 158,420 people (a 3.68% decline), while Peru gained 2,356,420 people (a 8.39% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Croatia lost -312,523 (a 7.53% decline), while Peru's population increased by 4,396,581 (a 14.4% growth).

Croatia was ranked 117th most populous country in 2005 and is 129th in 2025. Peru was ranked 39th in 2005 and ranked 48th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Croatia's population will shrink by 16% to 3,226,623 people with a rank change from 129th to 139th. The population of Peru will increase by 16.4% to 40,583,875 people and rank change from 48th to 51st.

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