Life Expectancy at Birth, Total for Croatia

SPDYNLE00INHRV • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

78.47

Year-over-Year Change

2.21%

Date Range

1/1/1960 - 1/1/2023

Summary

The 'Life Expectancy at Birth, Total for Croatia' metric measures the average number of years a newborn is expected to live in Croatia, providing key insights into population health and longevity trends.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

This indicator represents the overall mortality level of a population and is one of the most important measures of population health. It is widely used by policymakers, economists, and researchers to assess socioeconomic development and quality of life.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the World Bank based on life tables and other demographic information.

Historical Context

Life expectancy is a critical factor for economic and social planning, influencing labor force participation, retirement policies, and public health priorities.

Key Facts

  • Life expectancy in Croatia is 78.4 years as of 2020.
  • Life expectancy has increased by over 10 years since 1960.
  • Croatia ranks 33rd globally in terms of life expectancy.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This indicator measures the average number of years a newborn is expected to live in Croatia, providing insights into overall population health and mortality.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: Life expectancy is a critical metric for evaluating socioeconomic development, quality of life, and public health priorities.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the World Bank based on life tables and other demographic information.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Life expectancy influences labor force participation, retirement policies, and public health planning for policymakers and economists.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually with a slight delay, and may not capture short-term fluctuations in mortality rates.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Life Expectancy at Birth, Total for Croatia (SPDYNLE00INHRV), retrieved from FRED.