Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 in Croatia

Croatia: Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 was 596.4 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
596.4
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
30th
of 47 countries
All-time high
596.4
in 2025
All-time low
442.6
in 2011
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 in Croatia, 2008–2025

02004006002008201620252008: 450.82009: 455.92010: 460.52011: 442.62012: 4482013: 456.92014: 480.92015: 482.72016: 489.42017: 498.72018: 516.92019: 521.22020: 516.82021: 502.92022: 519.52023: 555.82024: 5852025: 596.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 596.4 for employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 in 2025. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 in Croatia peaked at 596.4 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 442.6, in 2011.

That places Croatia 30th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026) in Croatia, 2008 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2008 450.8 —
2009 455.9 +1.1%
2010 460.5 +1.0%
2011 442.6 -3.9%
2012 448 +1.2%
2013 456.9 +2.0%
2014 480.9 +5.3%
2015 482.7 +0.4%
2016 489.4 +1.4%
2017 498.7 +1.9%
2018 516.9 +3.6%
2019 521.2 +0.8%
2020 516.8 -0.8%
2021 502.9 -2.7%
2022 519.5 +3.3%
2023 555.8 +7.0%
2024 585 +5.3%
2025 596.4 +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 453.35 450.8 455.9 2
2010s 479.78 442.6 521.2 10
2020s 546.07 502.9 596.4 6

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 28 Slovakia 866.6 compare
  2. 28 Slovakia 866.6 compare
  3. 30 Croatia 596.4 compare
  4. 32 Lithuania 532.6 compare
  5. 32 Lithuania 532.6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 in Croatia?
Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 in Croatia was 596.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 596.4 in 2025.
What is the lowest employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 442.6 in 2011.
How does Croatia rank for employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2?
Croatia ranks 30th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 838 data points, 2008–2025
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