Population ages 65 and above, female in Croatia

Croatia: Population ages 65 and above, female was 539,065 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
539,065
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
81st
of 215 countries
All-time high
539,065
in 2025
All-time low
187,091
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 65 and above, female in Croatia, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 65 and above, female in Croatia stood at 539,065. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female in Croatia peaked at 539,065 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 187,091, in 1960.

Croatia ranks 81st of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 212,920 187,091 245,344 10
1970s 290,580 253,146 327,162 10
1980s 327,504 313,527 351,230 10
1990s 393,224 359,353 434,141 10
2000s 456,640 432,627 473,900 10
2010s 483,444 470,880 500,590 10
2020s 519,752 505,472 539,065 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, female in Croatia?
Population ages 65 and above, female in Croatia was 539,065 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 539,065 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 187,091 in 1960.
How does Croatia rank for population ages 65 and above, female?
Croatia ranks 81st out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 65 and above, female rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.