Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job … occupation main in Croatia

Croatia: Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job … occupation main was 37.5 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
37.5
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
19th
of 47 countries
All-time high
40.6
in 2002
All-time low
37.5
in 2025
Years of data
24
2002–2025

Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Croatia, 2002–2025

0102030402002201320252002: 40.62003: 40.52004: 40.22005: 39.62006: 39.82007: 40.12008: 39.82009: 39.52010: 39.42011: 39.32012: 39.12013: 392014: 39.12015: 38.12016: 38.42017: 38.72018: 38.52019: 38.42020: 38.12021: 37.92022: 37.82023: 37.92024: 37.62025: 37.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Croatia stood at 37.5. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Croatia peaked at 40.6 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 37.5, in 2025.

That places Croatia 19th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job … occupation main 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 in Croatia, 2002 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2002 40.6 —
2003 40.5 -0.2%
2004 40.2 -0.7%
2005 39.6 -1.5%
2006 39.8 +0.5%
2007 40.1 +0.8%
2008 39.8 -0.7%
2009 39.5 -0.8%
2010 39.4 -0.3%
2011 39.3 -0.3%
2012 39.1 -0.5%
2013 39 -0.3%
2014 39.1 +0.3%
2015 38.1 -2.6%
2016 38.4 +0.8%
2017 38.7 +0.8%
2018 38.5 -0.5%
2019 38.4 -0.3%
2020 38.1 -0.8%
2021 37.9 -0.5%
2022 37.8 -0.3%
2023 37.9 +0.3%
2024 37.6 -0.8%
2025 37.5 -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.01 39.5 40.6 8
2010s 38.8 38.1 39.4 10
2020s 37.8 37.5 38.1 6

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 17 Latvia 37.6 compare
  2. 17 Latvia 37.6 compare
  3. 19 Croatia 37.5 compare
  4. 21 Cyprus 37.4 compare
  5. 21 Slovakia 37.4 compare
  6. 21 Slovakia 37.4 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 37.5 in 2025, 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 40.6 in 2002.
What is the lowest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 37.5 in 2025.
How does Croatia rank for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who?
Croatia ranks 19th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
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 1.6%. 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. 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,479 data points, 1983–2025
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