Croatian Speaking Countries (2026)
Croatian is spoken in 2 countries across 1 region (Europe). The combined population of all Croatian-speaking countries is approximately 7 million people, covering a total land area of 107,803 km².
Croatia is the largest Croatian-speaking country by population, home to 55.0% of the total Croatian-speaking population. It is also the largest by land area at 56,594 km².
The second most populous Croatian-speaking country is Bosnia and Herzegovina with 3,164,253 people (45.0% of total). The average population density across all Croatian-speaking countries is 65 people per km². These countries use 2 different currencies, including euro, Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark.
Countries
2
Total Population
7M
Most Populous
Croatia
Largest by Area
Croatia
Population Share by Country
Proportion of total Croatian-speaking population per country
Croatia55.0% · 3,866,200
Bosnia and Herzegovina45.0% · 3,164,253All Croatian-Speaking Countries
| # | Country | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Croatia | 3,866,200 |
| 2 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3,164,253 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many countries speak Croatian?
Croatian is an official or recognized language in 2 countries across 1 region (Europe).
What is the most populous Croatian-speaking country?
Croatia is the most populous Croatian-speaking country with a population of 3,866,200, accounting for 55.0% of all Croatian-speaking people.
What is the total population of Croatian-speaking countries?
The combined population of all 2 Croatian-speaking countries is approximately 7 million, covering a total land area of 107,803 km².
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Croatian-speaking countries span 1 region. Explore each region for more population data.
Currencies Used
Currencies used in Croatian-speaking countries.