High-income countries · population about 3.9 million
If you were born in Croatia
Right now, about 0.02% of the babies born on Earth are born in Croatia: 1 in 4,196, about 31,446 a year, or one every 1,004 minutes.
The chance that a baby born in Croatia dies before turning five is 0.5%, about 1.3 times lower than the United States (0.7%). Life expectancy is 81.7 years for women and 75.4 years for men.
Life in Croatia, in numbers
Life expectancy78.6 yearswomen 81.7 · men 75.4United States 79.3 years · 46th highest of 172 countries
Chance of dying before age 50.5%5.1 in 1,000United States 0.7% · 39th lowest of 172 countries
Chance of dying before age 10.4%4 in 1,000United States 0.6% · 35th lowest of 172 countries
Mothers who die giving birth3 per 100,000 birthsmaternal mortality ratioUnited States 21 per 100,000 · 7th lowest of 172 countries
Children per woman1.47total fertility rateUnited States 1.62 · 42nd lowest of 172 countries
Expected years of schooling15.0 yearsUnited States 15.9 years · 54th highest of 172 countries
College and university enrollment81%gross enrollment ratioUnited States 79% · 24th highest of 172 countries
Income per person (PPP)$41,320GDP per capita, PPPUnited States $74,352 · 40th highest of 172 countries
Income inequality0.30Gini index (closer to 0 = more equal)United States 0.42 · 28th lowest of 172 countries
People living in cities57%urbanizationUnited States 80% · 67th lowest of 172 countries
People working in farming6%share of jobs in agricultureUnited States 2% · 48th lowest of 172 countries
People using the internet83%United States 94% · 75th highest of 172 countries
Women married before 180.5%of women aged 20–24United States 0.5% · 9th lowest of 172 countries
Health costs paid out of pocket9%share of health spendingUnited States 11% · 12th lowest of 172 countries
HIV0.1%adults living with HIVUnited States 0.4% · 46th lowest of 172 countries
Homicide0.8 per 100,000United States 6.8 per 100,000 · 31st lowest of 172 countries
Road traffic deaths7.9 per 100,000United States 12.8 per 100,000 · 43rd lowest of 172 countries
People who smokemen 37% · women 36%
Life satisfaction6.13 / 10World Happiness ReportUnited States 6.73 · 53rd highest of 156 countries
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