Average actual weekly: quarterly data … occupation quarterly in Croatia

Croatia: Average actual weekly: quarterly data … occupation quarterly was 36.7 Hour in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
36.7 Hour
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
21st
of 47 countries
All-time high
40.5 Hour
in 2003
All-time low
36.7 Hour
in 2026
Years of data
25
2002–2026

Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Croatia, 2002–2026

0102030402002201420262002: 40.4 Hour2003: 40.5 Hour2004: 40.4 Hour2005: 39.7 Hour2006: 39.8 Hour2007: 39.4 Hour2008: 39.2 Hour2009: 39.3 Hour2010: 39.2 Hour2011: 38.7 Hour2012: 38.5 Hour2013: 38.3 Hour2014: 38.9 Hour2015: 37.6 Hour2016: 38.6 Hour2017: 38.3 Hour2018: 37.8 Hour2019: 37.4 Hour2020: 37.8 Hour2021: 37.6 Hour2022: 37.2 Hour2023: 37.4 Hour2024: 37.2 Hour2025: 37.3 Hour2026: 36.7 Hour

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hour.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 36.7 Hour for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Croatia peaked at 40.5 Hour in 2003 and was at its lowest, 36.7 Hour, in 2026.

That places Croatia 21st out of 47 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Average actual weekly: quarterly data … occupation quarterly in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who worked in this job during the reference week by professional status, full-time/part-time employment and occupation - quarterly data in Croatia, 2002 to 2026.
Year Hour Change
2002 40.4 Hour —
2003 40.5 Hour +0.2%
2004 40.4 Hour -0.2%
2005 39.7 Hour -1.7%
2006 39.8 Hour +0.3%
2007 39.4 Hour -1.0%
2008 39.2 Hour -0.5%
2009 39.3 Hour +0.3%
2010 39.2 Hour -0.3%
2011 38.7 Hour -1.3%
2012 38.5 Hour -0.5%
2013 38.3 Hour -0.5%
2014 38.9 Hour +1.6%
2015 37.6 Hour -3.3%
2016 38.6 Hour +2.7%
2017 38.3 Hour -0.8%
2018 37.8 Hour -1.3%
2019 37.4 Hour -1.1%
2020 37.8 Hour +1.1%
2021 37.6 Hour -0.5%
2022 37.2 Hour -1.1%
2023 37.4 Hour +0.5%
2024 37.2 Hour -0.5%
2025 37.3 Hour +0.3%
2026 36.7 Hour -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.84 Hour 39.2 Hour 40.5 Hour 8
2010s 38.33 Hour 37.4 Hour 39.2 Hour 10
2020s 37.31 Hour 36.7 Hour 37.8 Hour 7

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 18 Croatia 37.4 Hour compare
  2. 19 Slovak Republic 37 Hour compare
  3. 20 Slovakia 36.8 Hour compare
  4. 21 Cyprus 36.7 Hour compare
  5. 21 Portugal 36.7 Hour compare
  6. 24 Latvia 36.6 Hour compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Croatia?
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Croatia was 36.7 Hour in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 40.5 Hour in 2003.
What is the lowest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 36.7 Hour in 2026.
How does Croatia rank for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who?
Croatia ranks 21st out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
Is average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who worked in this job during the reference week by professional status, full-time/part-time employment and occupation - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who worked in this job during the reference week by professional status, full-time/part-time employment and occupation - quarterly data
Unit
Hour
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,297 data points, 1998–2026
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