Does Croatia have mandatory military service?

Active conscription

Active conscription

Croatia is one of 64 countries classified “Active conscription” for military conscription — 33% of the 192 with data. (Also searched as the draft, national service.)

Source

Taken from
Wikipedia: Conscription
Last checked
15 September 2026
How it was classified
Read directly from the source’s own table, without interpretation.

Nearby countries

Bosnia and Herzegovina
No conscription
Slovenia
No conscription
San Marino
No conscription
Montenegro
No conscription
Italy
No conscription
Hungary
No conscription

Other laws in Croatia

Death Penalty
Fully abolished
Gun Laws
Licensed / moderate

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