Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE in Croatia

Croatia: Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE was 1,700 Thousand persons in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
1,700 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
24th
of 33 countries
All-time high
1,757 Thousand persons
in 2008
All-time low
1,501 Thousand persons
in 2013
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE in Croatia, 2008–2025

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2008201620252008: 1.8k Thousand persons2009: 1.7k Thousand persons2010: 1.7k Thousand persons2011: 1.6k Thousand persons2012: 1.5k Thousand persons2013: 1.5k Thousand persons2014: 1.5k Thousand persons2015: 1.5k Thousand persons2016: 1.5k Thousand persons2017: 1.6k Thousand persons2018: 1.6k Thousand persons2019: 1.6k Thousand persons2020: 1.6k Thousand persons2021: 1.6k Thousand persons2022: 1.6k Thousand persons2023: 1.6k Thousand persons2024: 1.7k Thousand persons2025: 1.7k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 1,700 Thousand persons for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace in 2025.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace in Croatia peaked at 1,757 Thousand persons in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,501 Thousand persons, in 2013.

Croatia ranks 24th of 33 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,746 Thousand persons 1,734 Thousand persons 1,757 Thousand persons 2
2010s 1,567 Thousand persons 1,501 Thousand persons 1,668 Thousand persons 10
2020s 1,624 Thousand persons 1,560 Thousand persons 1,700 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 21 Serbia 2,848 Thousand persons compare
  2. 22 Slovakia 2,606 Thousand persons compare
  3. 23 Finland 2,590 Thousand persons compare
  4. 25 Lithuania 1,458 Thousand persons compare
  5. 26 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,248 Thousand persons compare
  6. 27 Slovenia 994.3 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace in Croatia?
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace in Croatia was 1,700 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 1,757 Thousand persons in 2008.
What is the lowest employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,501 Thousand persons in 2013.
How does Croatia rank for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace?
Croatia ranks 24th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 2 activity, NUTS 1 region and educational attainment level (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 2 activity, NUTS 1 region and educational attainment level (2008-2026)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
158 places, 2,725 data points, 2008–2025
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