Employed persons: quarterly data … 2 2008-2026 quarterly in Croatia
Croatia: Employed persons: quarterly data … 2 2008-2026 quarterly was 59.8 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
59.8
Change on year
down 8.8%
World rank
27th
of 47 countries
All-time high
201.2
in 2011
All-time low
53.9
in 2023
Years of data
19
2008–2026
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit) in Croatia, 2008–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) in Croatia is 59.8, measured in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.8% on the previous year and down 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) in Croatia peaked at 201.2 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 53.9, in 2023.
Croatia ranks 27th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Employed persons: quarterly data … 2 2008-2026 quarterly in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 190.5 | — |
| 2009 | 184.5 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 195.7 | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 201.2 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 151 | -25.0% |
| 2013 | 146.6 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 119.8 | -18.3% |
| 2015 | 115.2 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 91.7 | -20.4% |
| 2017 | 88.9 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 75.9 | -14.6% |
| 2019 | 66.9 | -11.9% |
| 2020 | 77.5 | +15.8% |
| 2021 | 88.5 | +14.2% |
| 2022 | 77.9 | -12.0% |
| 2023 | 53.9 | -30.8% |
| 2024 | 62 | +15.0% |
| 2025 | 65.6 | +5.8% |
| 2026 | 59.8 | -8.8% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 59.8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 85.1, 70% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 59.8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 81.2, 74% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 187.5 | 184.5 | 190.5 | 2 |
| 2010s | 125.29 | 66.9 | 201.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.31 | 53.9 | 88.5 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More work & labour data for Croatia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.8211 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.811 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.8313 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.23 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0158 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 2,468 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 992.92 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,070 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1,071 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 2,141 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) in Croatia?
- Employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) in Croatia was 59.8 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 201.2 in 2011.
- What is the lowest employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.9 in 2023.
- How does Croatia rank for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit)?
- Croatia ranks 27th out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.8%. 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 Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit level) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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