NUTS 3 areas of Croatia by population aged 15 to 64

Grad Zagreb had the highest population aged 15 to 64 of 21 areas in 2017, at 515,428. Ličko-senjska županija had the lowest, at 28,852. The median was 95,033 and the figure for Croatia was 2.67 million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest515,428Grad Zagreb
Median95,03321 areas
Croatia2,673,296History

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Grad ZagrebGrad Zagreb: 515,428 persons515,428Splitsko-dalmatinska županijaSplitsko-dalmatinska županija: 287,769 persons287,769Zagrebačka županijaZagrebačka županija: 203,807 persons203,807Osječko-baranjska županijaOsječko-baranjska županija: 190,057 persons190,057Primorsko-goranska županijaPrimorsko-goranska županija: 182,788 persons182,788Istarska županijaIstarska županija: 130,551 persons130,551Varaždinska županijaVaraždinska županija: 112,090 persons112,090Vukovarsko-srijemska županijaVukovarsko-srijemska županija: 106,227 persons106,227Zadarska županijaZadarska županija: 105,015 persons105,015Sisačko-moslavačka županijaSisačko-moslavačka županija: 100,287 persons100,287Brodsko-posavska županijaBrodsko-posavska županija: 95,033 persons95,033Krapinsko-zagorska županijaKrapinsko-zagorska županija: 84,130 persons84,130Karlovačka županijaKarlovačka županija: 77,189 persons77,189Dubrovačko-neretvanska županijaDubrovačko-neretvanska županija: 75,846 persons75,846Međimurska županijaMeđimurska županija: 72,873 persons72,873Bjelovarsko-bilogorska županijaBjelovarsko-bilogorska županija: 71,943 persons71,943Koprivničko-križevačka županijaKoprivničko-križevačka županija: 71,275 persons71,275Šibensko-kninska županijaŠibensko-kninska županija: 63,625 persons63,625Virovitičko-podravska županijaVirovitičko-podravska županija: 51,892 persons51,892Požeško-slavonska županijaPožeško-slavonska županija: 46,619 persons46,619Ličko-senjska županijaLičko-senjska županija: 28,852 persons28,852
persons. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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Resident population aged 15 to 64 on 1 January (Eurostat).

The working-age band Eurostat uses for EU comparisons. population_16_64 (INE, Spain) starts at 16, so the two series differ.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

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Eurostat. Population on 1 January by broad age group, 15 to 64, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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Which area has the highest population aged 15 to 64?

Grad Zagreb, with 515,428 in 2017, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest population aged 15 to 64?

Ličko-senjska županija, with 28,852 in 2017.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by broad age group, 15 to 64, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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