Number of child deaths per woman in Croatia
Croatia: Number of child deaths per woman was 0.0082 under-five deaths per woman in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of child deaths per woman in Croatia, 1960–2024
Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in under-five deaths per woman.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of child deaths per woman in Croatia is 0.0082 under-five deaths per woman, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 11.7% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths per woman in Croatia peaked at 0.2163 under-five deaths per woman in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0067 under-five deaths per woman, in 2022.
That places Croatia 162nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2163 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2163 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2163 under-five deaths per woman | 1 |
| 1970s | 0.0819 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0819 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0819 under-five deaths per woman | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.0341 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0225 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0486 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0169 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0129 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0222 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0103 under-five deaths per woman | 0.009 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0122 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0073 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0068 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0084 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0072 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0067 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0082 under-five deaths per woman | 5 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 159 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0086 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 160 France 0.0085 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 161 Canada 0.0085 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 163 Malta 0.0082 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 164 Anguilla 0.0079 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 165 United Arab Emirates 0.0079 under-five deaths per woman compare
More reference data data for Croatia
- Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 1.47 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.47 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.47 live births per woman (2023)
- Human Development Index 0.889 (2023)
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate 0.3775 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance score 63.46 0-100 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance score 68.2 0-100 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate 0.6487 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance estimate 0.5814 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance score 75.83 0-100 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of child deaths per woman in Croatia?
- Number of child deaths per woman in Croatia was 0.0082 under-five deaths per woman in 2024, according to Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of child deaths per woman recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2163 under-five deaths per woman in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths per woman recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0067 under-five deaths per woman in 2022.
- How does Croatia rank for number of child deaths per woman?
- Croatia ranks 162nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of child deaths per woman rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of child deaths per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).