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Population in Croatia compared to Saint Vincent: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Croatia was 3,866,200 in 2024 vs 100,616 people in Saint Vincent in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Croatia's population is 3,812,193 people compared to 99,237 in Saint Vincent.

Population statistics:

  • Croatia's population is 38.4 times bigger than Saint Vincent's.
  • Croatia is ranked the 129th most populous country in the world, while Saint Vincent is the 184th.
  • The countries together account for 0.05% of the world: 0.05% for Croatia vs 0.001% for Saint Vincent.
  • For the last 10 years, Croatia has had an average growth rate of -0.82% per year vs -0.65% in Saint Vincent.
  • Since 2006, the population of Croatia has decreased from 4.31M people to 3.81M (11.6% decline), while Saint Vincent has declined from 112K to 99.2K (11.4% decline).

Croatia vs Saint Vincent: population by year and forecast

Croatia
Factual

Projection
Saint Vincent
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Croatia Saint Vincent
2100 2,137,465 64,233
2099 2,155,186 64,719
2098 2,173,108 65,205
2097 2,190,995 65,707
2096 2,209,326 66,191
2095 2,227,698 66,692
2094 2,246,224 67,189
2093 2,264,550 67,694
2092 2,283,068 68,186
2091 2,301,556 68,690
2090 2,319,851 69,183
2089 2,338,604 69,691
2088 2,357,581 70,179
2087 2,376,274 70,682
2086 2,395,139 71,173
2085 2,414,304 71,673
2084 2,433,813 72,165
2083 2,453,361 72,653
2082 2,473,204 73,147
2081 2,493,128 73,628
2080 2,513,378 74,106
2079 2,534,101 74,588
2078 2,554,982 75,064
2077 2,576,370 75,534
2076 2,597,887 76,017
2075 2,619,688 76,490
2074 2,641,342 76,975
2073 2,663,253 77,456
2072 2,685,714 77,937
2071 2,708,053 78,428
2070 2,730,187 78,918
2069 2,753,302 79,418
2068 2,776,996 79,922
2067 2,800,742 80,416
2066 2,824,811 80,918
2065 2,848,913 81,436
2064 2,872,881 81,943
2063 2,897,651 82,447
2062 2,922,653 82,953
2061 2,947,832 83,466
2060 2,973,162 83,981
2059 2,998,389 84,495
2058 3,023,822 85,010
2057 3,049,085 85,509
2056 3,074,796 86,020
2055 3,100,195 86,519
2054 3,125,459 87,023
2053 3,151,016 87,498
2052 3,176,316 87,960
2051 3,201,973 88,415
2050 3,227,869 88,851
2049 3,253,597 89,259
2048 3,279,316 89,663
2047 3,305,051 90,071
2046 3,330,260 90,454
2045 3,355,638 90,825
2044 3,381,196 91,157
2043 3,406,105 91,502
2042 3,430,854 91,848
2041 3,455,487 92,169
2040 3,479,631 92,489
2039 3,503,577 92,833
2038 3,527,583 93,191
2037 3,551,581 93,556
2036 3,574,520 93,945
2035 3,596,996 94,368
2034 3,620,363 94,808
2033 3,643,692 95,255
2032 3,667,478 95,747
2031 3,691,842 96,251
2030 3,715,373 96,789
2029 3,739,203 97,354
2028 3,762,505 97,936
2027 3,787,023 98,563
2026 3,812,193 99,237
2025 3,838,346 99,918
2024 3,866,200 100,616
2023 3,859,686 101,323
2022 3,855,641 102,046
2021 3,878,981 102,841
2020 3,914,206 103,526
2019 3,949,390 104,167
2018 3,988,775 104,926
2017 4,041,407 105,663
2016 4,106,867 106,349
2015 4,151,725 106,960
2014 4,201,598 107,535
2013 4,233,922 108,135
2012 4,260,368 108,736
2011 4,280,622 109,349
2010 4,295,427 109,959
2009 4,305,181 110,508
2008 4,309,705 111,028
2007 4,310,217 111,531
2006 4,311,159 112,014
2005 4,310,145 112,450
2004 4,304,600 112,835
2003 4,303,399 113,141
2002 4,302,174 113,347
2001 4,299,642 113,501
2000 4,468,302 113,545
1999 4,512,597 113,366
1998 4,532,135 113,180
1997 4,534,920 113,141
1996 4,557,097 113,119
1995 4,620,030 113,047
1994 4,652,024 112,918
1993 4,600,463 112,735
1992 4,575,818 112,509
1991 4,689,022 112,222
1990 4,777,368 111,812
1989 4,767,260 111,272
1988 4,755,207 110,658
1987 4,739,745 110,001
1986 4,721,446 109,281
1985 4,701,417 108,506
1984 4,680,285 107,687
1983 4,658,254 106,838
1982 4,634,234 105,969
1981 4,611,509 105,073
1980 4,599,782 104,213
1979 4,594,778 103,478
1978 4,581,085 102,775
1977 4,559,571 101,999
1976 4,535,934 101,197
1975 4,512,082 100,387
1974 4,490,660 99,556
1973 4,470,161 98,691
1972 4,450,564 97,790
1971 4,431,275 96,872
1970 4,412,252 95,964
1969 4,391,490 95,058
1968 4,365,628 94,123
1967 4,338,683 93,124
1966 4,310,701 92,052
1965 4,280,923 90,927
1964 4,252,876 89,749
1963 4,225,675 88,523
1962 4,196,712 87,236
1961 4,167,292 85,870
1960 4,140,181 84,388

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Croatia decreased by 204,292 people (a 4.74% decline), while Saint Vincent lost 5,665 people (a 5.06% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Croatia lost 294,674 people (a 7.18% decline), while Saint Vincent's population decreased by 7,112 people (a 6.69% decline).

Croatia was ranked 120th most populous country in 2006 and is 129th in 2026. Saint Vincent was ranked 180th in 2006 and ranked 184th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Croatia's population will shrink by 15.3% to 3,227,869 people with a rank change from 129th to 139th. The population of Saint Vincent will decrease by 10.5% to 88,851 people and rank change from 184th to 186th.

Both countries are in a period of decline and in 50 years are projected to lose 31.9% of the population in Croatia and 23.4% in Saint Vincent.

Population growth rate by year

Croatia
Factual

Projection
Saint Vincent
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Croatia Saint Vincent
2100 -0.82% -0.75%
2099 -0.82% -0.74%
2098 -0.82% -0.76%
2097 -0.83% -0.73%
2096 -0.82% -0.75%
2095 -0.82% -0.74%
2094 -0.81% -0.75%
2093 -0.81% -0.72%
2092 -0.8% -0.73%
2091 -0.79% -0.71%
2090 -0.8% -0.73%
2089 -0.8% -0.7%
2088 -0.79% -0.71%
2087 -0.79% -0.69%
2086 -0.79% -0.7%
2085 -0.8% -0.68%
2084 -0.8% -0.67%
2083 -0.8% -0.68%
2082 -0.8% -0.65%
2081 -0.81% -0.64%
2080 -0.82% -0.65%
2079 -0.82% -0.63%
2078 -0.83% -0.62%
2077 -0.83% -0.64%
2076 -0.83% -0.62%
2075 -0.82% -0.63%
2074 -0.82% -0.62%
2073 -0.84% -0.62%
2072 -0.82% -0.63%
2071 -0.81% -0.62%
2070 -0.84% -0.63%
2069 -0.85% -0.63%
2068 -0.85% -0.61%
2067 -0.85% -0.62%
2066 -0.85% -0.64%
2065 -0.83% -0.62%
2064 -0.85% -0.61%
2063 -0.86% -0.61%
2062 -0.85% -0.61%
2061 -0.85% -0.61%
2060 -0.84% -0.61%
2059 -0.84% -0.61%
2058 -0.83% -0.58%
2057 -0.84% -0.59%
2056 -0.82% -0.58%
2055 -0.81% -0.58%
2054 -0.81% -0.54%
2053 -0.8% -0.52%
2052 -0.8% -0.52%
2051 -0.8% -0.49%
2050 -0.79% -0.46%
2049 -0.78% -0.45%
2048 -0.78% -0.45%
2047 -0.76% -0.42%
2046 -0.76% -0.41%
2045 -0.76% -0.37%
2044 -0.73% -0.38%
2043 -0.72% -0.38%
2042 -0.71% -0.35%
2041 -0.69% -0.35%
2040 -0.68% -0.37%
2039 -0.68% -0.38%
2038 -0.68% -0.39%
2037 -0.64% -0.41%
2036 -0.62% -0.45%
2035 -0.65% -0.46%
2034 -0.64% -0.47%
2033 -0.65% -0.51%
2032 -0.66% -0.52%
2031 -0.63% -0.56%
2030 -0.64% -0.58%
2029 -0.62% -0.59%
2028 -0.65% -0.64%
2027 -0.66% -0.68%
2026 -0.68% -0.68%
2025 -0.72% -0.69%
2024 0.17% -0.7%
2023 0.1% -0.71%
2022 -0.6% -0.77%
2021 -0.9% -0.66%
2020 -0.89% -0.62%
2019 -0.99% -0.72%
2018 -1.3% -0.7%
2017 -1.59% -0.65%
2016 -1.08% -0.57%
2015 -1.19% -0.53%
2014 -0.76% -0.55%
2013 -0.62% -0.55%
2012 -0.47% -0.56%
2011 -0.34% -0.55%
2010 -0.23% -0.5%
2009 -0.1% -0.47%
2008 -0.01% -0.45%
2007 -0.02% -0.43%
2006 0.02% -0.39%
2005 0.13% -0.34%
2004 0.03% -0.27%
2003 0.03% -0.18%
2002 0.06% -0.14%
2001 -3.77% -0.04%
2000 -0.98% 0.16%
1999 -0.43% 0.16%
1998 -0.06% 0.03%
1997 -0.49% 0.02%
1996 -1.36% 0.06%
1995 -0.69% 0.11%
1994 1.12% 0.16%
1993 0.54% 0.2%
1992 -2.41% 0.26%
1991 -1.85% 0.37%
1990 0.21% 0.49%
1989 0.25% 0.55%
1988 0.33% 0.6%
1987 0.39% 0.66%
1986 0.43% 0.71%
1985 0.45% 0.76%
1984 0.47% 0.79%
1983 0.52% 0.82%
1982 0.49% 0.85%
1981 0.25% 0.83%
1980 0.11% 0.71%
1979 0.3% 0.68%
1978 0.47% 0.76%
1977 0.52% 0.79%
1976 0.53% 0.81%
1975 0.48% 0.83%
1974 0.46% 0.88%
1973 0.44% 0.92%
1972 0.44% 0.95%
1971 0.43% 0.95%
1970 0.47% 0.95%
1969 0.59% 0.99%
1968 0.62% 1.07%
1967 0.65% 1.16%
1966 0.7% 1.24%
1965 0.66% 1.31%
1964 0.64% 1.38%
1963 0.69% 1.48%
1962 0.71% 1.59%
1961 0.65% 1.76%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of Croatia grew by 0.17%, while Saint Vincent's population declined by 0.7%.

Live population counters

Croatia Saint Vincent
Current population
3812193
99237
Population rank 129/197 184/197
Percent of world population 0.05% 0.001%
One net population change
1.34 hours
12.4 hours
One birth every
16.4 minutes
7.12 hours
One death every
10.2 minutes
7.52 hours
Daily growth/decline +18 -2
Annual growth/decline +6,514 -707
Annual growth/decline rate +0.17% -0.7%
Population growth rate rank 157/197 191/197
One migration net change every
2.52 hours
12.3 hours
Annual migration change -3,481 -714
Net migration rank 112/196 91/196
Foreign-born residents 527,831 4,820
Foreign-born residents rank 78/195 185/195
Foreign-born share of population 13.6% 4.8%
Foreign-born share rank 50/195 93/195

Natural population change vs migration

Croatia
Natural

Migration
Saint Vincent
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Croatia Saint Vincent
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -3,481 - -714
2024 - -5,186 - -737
2023 -19,298 10,202 66 -784
2022 -23,134 11,681 96 -826
2021 -26,377 -4,517 -9 -851
2020 -20,354 -8,552 -10 -493
2019 -15,008 -13,239 206 -982
2018 -15,557 -25,016 271 -1,026
2017 -16,570 -44,557 340 -1,057
2016 -13,553 -32,144 443 -1,089
2015 -16,607 -27,501 542 -1,124
2014 -11,345 -13,127 580 -1,161
2013 -10,162 -6,245 580 -1,190
2012 -9,799 -4,794 637 -1,221
2011 -9,846 -17,463 676 -1,319
2010 -8,591 -3,995 796 -1,371
2009 -7,319 1,358 881 -1,407
2008 -8,188 6,495 904 -1,414
2007 -10,335 8,893 867 -1,363
2006 -8,669 10,852 881 -1,346
2005 -9,022 10,629 949 -1,365
2004 -9,040 15,445 992 -1,349
2003 -12,480 12,556 1,063 -1,315
2002 -10,325 10,306 1,166 -1,333
2001 -8,599 19,298 1,231 -1,375
2000 -6,255 -47,629 1,279 -1,213
1999 -6,769 -47,418 1,315 -1,019
1998 -4,985 -47,931 1,379 -1,308
1997 3,175 -52,897 1,496 -1,487
1996 3,190 -53,688 1,610 -1,575
1995 0 -51,882 1,715 -1,608
1994 -930 -50,444 1,786 -1,631
1993 -2,301 -49,615 1,832 -1,629
1992 -4,576 -47,865 1,849 -1,602
1991 -2,813 -31,968 1,821 -1,482
1990 3,344 9,538 1,825 -1,350
1989 3,337 8,471 1,843 -1,244
1988 5,707 7,242 1,876 -1,243
1987 6,161 6,956 1,937 -1,251
1986 8,499 6,261 2,020 -1,279
1985 10,343 5,550 2,128 -1,324
1984 10,764 5,757 2,248 -1,405
1983 10,714 6,323 2,411 -1,549
1982 15,756 7,475 2,477 -1,597
1981 15,680 4,872 2,429 -1,526
1980 17,939 -5,486 2,362 -1,545
1979 21,136 -5,740 2,575 -1,925
1978 20,157 -7,329 2,581 -1,832
1977 22,798 -7,339 2,622 -1,821
1976 22,226 -7,400 2,694 -1,891
1975 21,658 -7,366 2,775 -1,958
1974 22,453 -8,076 2,863 -2,013
1973 21,904 -8,335 2,952 -2,068
1972 17,802 -7,277 3,033 -2,116
1971 19,941 -5,608 3,102 -2,183
1970 16,767 -2,359 3,161 -2,260
1969 16,688 -2,796 3,200 -2,292
1968 21,828 -2,799 3,218 -2,258
1967 26,032 -3,518 3,212 -2,178
1966 33,192 -6,341 3,194 -2,090
1965 31,251 -5,253 3,165 -2,009
1964 25,942 -2,090 3,130 -1,931
1963 31,270 -1,289 3,086 -1,833
1962 30,216 -2,176 3,073 -1,749
1961 36,255 -6,567 3,059 -1,647
1960 34,778 -21,768 3,029 -1,476

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 54.8% of the population change in Croatia is from natural causes (a loss of 177,803 people) and 45.2% is from migration (a loss of 146,770 people). In Saint Vincent 21.2% is from natural causes (a gain of 2,525 people) and 78.8% is from migration (a loss of 9,393 people).

As of 2024, 527,831 residents or 13.6% of the population were not native-born in Croatia, compared to 4,820 people or 4.8% in Saint Vincent.

Biggest cities by population

Croatia
City Population
Zagreb 767K
Split 161K
Rijeka 108K
Osijek 96.3K
Zadar 70.8K
Velika Gorica 61.1K
Pula 52.2K
Slavonski Brod 49.9K
Karlovac 49.4K
Sibenik 42.6K
Saint Vincent
City Population
Kingstown 24.5K
Georgetown 1.68K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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