Annual working hours per worker in Croatia

Croatia: Annual working hours per worker was 1,974 hours per worker in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
1,974 hours per worker
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
66th
of 130 countries
All-time high
1,996 hours per worker
in 2019
All-time low
1,811 hours per worker
in 2018
Years of data
29
1995–2023

Annual working hours per worker in Croatia, 1995–2023

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1995200920231995: 1.9k hours per worker1996: 1.9k hours per worker1997: 1.9k hours per worker1998: 1.9k hours per worker1999: 1.9k hours per worker2000: 1.9k hours per worker2001: 1.9k hours per worker2002: 1.9k hours per worker2003: 1.9k hours per worker2004: 1.9k hours per worker2005: 1.9k hours per worker2006: 1.9k hours per worker2007: 1.9k hours per worker2008: 1.9k hours per worker2009: 1.9k hours per worker2010: 1.9k hours per worker2011: 1.9k hours per worker2012: 1.9k hours per worker2013: 1.9k hours per worker2014: 1.9k hours per worker2015: 1.8k hours per worker2016: 1.8k hours per worker2017: 1.8k hours per worker2018: 1.8k hours per worker2019: 2.0k hours per worker2020: 2.0k hours per worker2021: 2.0k hours per worker2022: 2.0k hours per worker2023: 2.0k hours per worker

Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025); Huberman and Minns (2005) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hours per worker.

Analysis

In 2023, annual working hours per worker in Croatia stood at 1,974 hours per worker.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual working hours per worker in Croatia peaked at 1,996 hours per worker in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,811 hours per worker, in 2018.

That places Croatia 66th out of 130 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,923 hours per worker 1,923 hours per worker 1,923 hours per worker 5
2000s 1,926 hours per worker 1,922 hours per worker 1,931 hours per worker 10
2010s 1,889 hours per worker 1,811 hours per worker 1,996 hours per worker 10
2020s 1,971 hours per worker 1,963 hours per worker 1,976 hours per worker 4

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 63 Moldova 1,989 hours per worker compare
  2. 64 Armenia 1,976 hours per worker compare
  3. 65 Kazakhstan 1,975 hours per worker compare
  4. 67 Bolivia 1,968 hours per worker compare
  5. 68 Jamaica 1,963 hours per worker compare
  6. 69 Indonesia 1,958 hours per worker compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual working hours per worker in Croatia?
Annual working hours per worker in Croatia was 1,974 hours per worker in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025); Huberman and Minns (2005) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual working hours per worker recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 1,996 hours per worker in 2019.
What is the lowest annual working hours per worker recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,811 hours per worker in 2018.
How does Croatia rank for annual working hours per worker?
Croatia ranks 66th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual working hours per worker rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025); Huberman and Minns (2005) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual working hours per worker. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual working hours per worker
Unit
hours per worker
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025); Huberman and Minns (2005) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
130 places, 5,063 data points, 1870–2023
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