Employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit in Croatia
Croatia: Employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit was 5 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit in Croatia, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 5 for employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 39.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit in Croatia peaked at 13.9 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2025.
That places Croatia 38th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 13.9 | — |
| 2005 | 12.7 | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 12.1 | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 11.7 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 11.2 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 10.9 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 10.4 | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 9.8 | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 8.9 | -9.2% |
| 2013 | 8.5 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 8 | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 8.2 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 8.6 | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 7.1 | -17.4% |
| 2018 | 7 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 7.1 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 6.2 | -12.7% |
| 2021 | 6.5 | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 6.2 | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 5.6 | -9.7% |
| 2024 | 5.1 | -8.9% |
| 2025 | 5 | -2.0% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 5 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.9, 46% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.5, 43% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.08 | 10.9 | 13.9 | 6 |
| 2010s | 8.36 | 7 | 10.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.77 | 5 | 6.5 | 6 |
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 employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit in Croatia?
- Employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit in Croatia was 5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.9 in 2004.
- What is the lowest employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2025.
- How does Croatia rank for employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit?
- Croatia ranks 38th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.0%. 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 Employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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