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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Croatia	Ukraine	Croatia	Ukraine
1960	4,140,181	42,824,093	-	-
1961	4,167,292	43,399,766	0.65%	1.34%
1962	4,196,712	43,943,674	0.71%	1.25%
1963	4,225,675	44,462,372	0.69%	1.18%
1964	4,252,876	44,951,156	0.64%	1.1%
1965	4,280,923	45,386,892	0.66%	0.97%
1966	4,310,701	45,802,519	0.7%	0.92%
1967	4,338,683	46,215,988	0.65%	0.9%
1968	4,365,628	46,614,325	0.62%	0.86%
1969	4,391,490	46,976,256	0.59%	0.78%
1970	4,412,252	47,261,306	0.47%	0.61%
1971	4,431,275	47,573,287	0.43%	0.66%
1972	4,450,564	47,946,893	0.44%	0.79%
1973	4,470,161	48,277,121	0.44%	0.69%
1974	4,490,660	48,576,570	0.46%	0.62%
1975	4,512,082	48,865,229	0.48%	0.59%
1976	4,535,934	49,120,842	0.53%	0.52%
1977	4,559,571	49,336,481	0.52%	0.44%
1978	4,581,085	49,521,243	0.47%	0.37%
1979	4,594,778	49,721,381	0.3%	0.4%
1980	4,599,782	49,955,152	0.11%	0.47%
1981	4,611,509	50,189,281	0.25%	0.47%
1982	4,634,234	50,402,724	0.49%	0.43%
1983	4,658,254	50,637,029	0.52%	0.46%
1984	4,680,285	50,887,599	0.47%	0.49%
1985	4,701,417	51,108,770	0.45%	0.43%
1986	4,721,446	51,318,745	0.43%	0.41%
1987	4,739,745	51,515,732	0.39%	0.38%
1988	4,755,207	51,724,853	0.33%	0.41%
1989	4,767,260	51,917,817	0.25%	0.37%
1990	4,777,368	52,054,092	0.21%	0.26%
1991	4,689,022	52,170,961	-1.85%	0.22%
1992	4,575,818	52,323,671	-2.41%	0.29%
1993	4,600,463	52,350,126	0.54%	0.05%
1994	4,652,024	52,075,998	1.12%	-0.52%
1995	4,620,030	51,665,539	-0.69%	-0.79%
1996	4,557,097	51,226,109	-1.36%	-0.85%
1997	4,534,920	50,786,885	-0.49%	-0.86%
1998	4,532,135	50,379,731	-0.06%	-0.8%
1999	4,512,597	49,976,446	-0.43%	-0.8%
2000	4,468,302	49,556,660	-0.98%	-0.84%
2001	4,299,642	49,106,855	-3.77%	-0.91%
2002	4,302,174	48,677,281	0.06%	-0.87%
2003	4,303,399	48,315,136	0.03%	-0.74%
2004	4,304,600	47,979,507	0.03%	-0.69%
2005	4,310,145	47,585,556	0.13%	-0.82%
2006	4,311,159	47,278,694	0.02%	-0.64%
2007	4,310,217	47,062,798	-0.02%	-0.46%
2008	4,309,705	46,819,175	-0.01%	-0.52%
2009	4,305,181	46,623,731	-0.1%	-0.42%
2010	4,295,427	46,456,003	-0.23%	-0.36%
2011	4,280,622	46,307,853	-0.34%	-0.32%
2012	4,260,368	46,210,056	-0.47%	-0.21%
2013	4,233,922	46,126,770	-0.62%	-0.18%
2014	4,201,598	45,972,380	-0.76%	-0.33%
2015	4,151,725	45,784,896	-1.19%	-0.41%
2016	4,106,867	45,616,832	-1.08%	-0.37%
2017	4,041,407	45,436,041	-1.59%	-0.4%
2018	3,988,775	45,208,907	-1.3%	-0.5%
2019	3,949,390	44,957,458	-0.99%	-0.56%
2020	3,914,206	44,680,014	-0.89%	-0.62%
2021	3,878,981	44,298,640	-0.9%	-0.85%
2022	3,855,641	41,048,766	-0.6%	-7.34%
2023	3,859,686	37,732,836	0.1%	-8.08%
2024	3,866,300	37,860,221	0.17%	0.34%
2025	3,839,202	38,980,379	-0.7%	2.96%
2026	3,813,444	39,535,850	-0.67%	1.43%
2027	3,788,509	39,245,208	-0.65%	-0.74%
2028	3,764,509	38,952,086	-0.63%	-0.75%
2029	3,740,864	38,654,416	-0.63%	-0.76%
2030	3,717,091	38,353,848	-0.64%	-0.78%
2031	3,693,060	38,050,624	-0.65%	-0.79%
2032	3,668,891	37,746,688	-0.65%	-0.8%
2033	3,645,252	37,442,088	-0.64%	-0.81%
2034	3,621,822	37,135,839	-0.64%	-0.82%
2035	3,598,817	36,828,149	-0.64%	-0.83%
2036	3,576,022	36,519,767	-0.63%	-0.84%
2037	3,552,470	36,209,679	-0.66%	-0.85%
2038	3,528,382	35,897,705	-0.68%	-0.86%
2039	3,504,319	35,584,263	-0.68%	-0.87%
2040	3,480,182	35,270,911	-0.69%	-0.88%
2041	3,455,709	34,957,580	-0.7%	-0.89%
2042	3,430,926	34,641,778	-0.72%	-0.9%
2043	3,406,019	34,324,132	-0.73%	-0.92%
2044	3,380,680	34,004,074	-0.74%	-0.93%
2045	3,355,131	33,680,448	-0.76%	-0.95%
2046	3,329,736	33,351,499	-0.76%	-0.98%
2047	3,304,173	33,017,828	-0.77%	-1%
2048	3,278,352	32,680,968	-0.78%	-1.02%
2049	3,252,533	32,338,515	-0.79%	-1.05%
2050	3,226,623	31,990,136	-0.8%	-1.08%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Croatia decreased by 158,420 people (a 3.68% decline), while Ukraine lost 1,800,660 people (a 3.78% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Croatia lost -312,523 (a 7.53% decline), while Ukraine's population decreased by -6,358,319 (a 13.9% decline).

Croatia was ranked 117th most populous country in 2005 and is 129th in 2025. Ukraine was ranked 26th in 2005 and ranked 40th 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 Ukraine will decrease by 18.9% to 31,990,136 people and rank change from 40th to 60th.