Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts in Croatia

Croatia: Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts was 3.45 million Thousand hours worked in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3.45 million Thousand hours worked
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
26th
of 39 countries
All-time high
3.45 million Thousand hours worked
in 2024
All-time low
2.96 million Thousand hours worked
in 2001
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts in Croatia, 1995–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M1995200920241995: 3.0M Thousand hours worked1996: 3.0M Thousand hours worked1997: 3.0M Thousand hours worked1998: 3.0M Thousand hours worked1999: 3.0M Thousand hours worked2000: 3.0M Thousand hours worked2001: 3.0M Thousand hours worked2002: 3.0M Thousand hours worked2003: 3.1M Thousand hours worked2004: 3.1M Thousand hours worked2005: 3.1M Thousand hours worked2006: 3.2M Thousand hours worked2007: 3.3M Thousand hours worked2008: 3.4M Thousand hours worked2009: 3.3M Thousand hours worked2010: 3.2M Thousand hours worked2011: 3.1M Thousand hours worked2012: 3.2M Thousand hours worked2013: 3.0M Thousand hours worked2014: 3.1M Thousand hours worked2015: 3.1M Thousand hours worked2016: 3.1M Thousand hours worked2017: 3.2M Thousand hours worked2018: 3.2M Thousand hours worked2019: 3.2M Thousand hours worked2020: 3.1M Thousand hours worked2021: 3.2M Thousand hours worked2022: 3.2M Thousand hours worked2023: 3.3M Thousand hours worked2024: 3.4M Thousand hours worked

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand hours worked.

Analysis

In 2024, employment by detailed industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts in Croatia stood at 3.45 million Thousand hours worked. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment by detailed industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts in Croatia peaked at 3.45 million Thousand hours worked in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.96 million Thousand hours worked, in 2001.

That places Croatia 26th out of 39 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts in Croatia, 1995 to 2024.
Year Thousand hours worked Change
1995 2.99 million Thousand hours worked
1996 2.99 million Thousand hours worked -0.1%
1997 2.99 million Thousand hours worked +0.0%
1998 2.98 million Thousand hours worked -0.3%
1999 2.99 million Thousand hours worked +0.1%
2000 2.98 million Thousand hours worked -0.3%
2001 2.96 million Thousand hours worked -0.7%
2002 2.98 million Thousand hours worked +0.7%
2003 3.05 million Thousand hours worked +2.4%
2004 3.08 million Thousand hours worked +0.9%
2005 3.10 million Thousand hours worked +0.9%
2006 3.20 million Thousand hours worked +3.2%
2007 3.31 million Thousand hours worked +3.2%
2008 3.38 million Thousand hours worked +2.1%
2009 3.35 million Thousand hours worked -0.8%
2010 3.24 million Thousand hours worked -3.1%
2011 3.11 million Thousand hours worked -4.1%
2012 3.16 million Thousand hours worked +1.4%
2013 3.04 million Thousand hours worked -3.5%
2014 3.11 million Thousand hours worked +2.1%
2015 3.08 million Thousand hours worked -1.0%
2016 3.09 million Thousand hours worked +0.2%
2017 3.16 million Thousand hours worked +2.3%
2018 3.16 million Thousand hours worked +0.1%
2019 3.21 million Thousand hours worked +1.5%
2020 3.14 million Thousand hours worked -2.2%
2021 3.18 million Thousand hours worked +1.4%
2022 3.22 million Thousand hours worked +1.3%
2023 3.30 million Thousand hours worked +2.3%
2024 3.45 million Thousand hours worked +4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.99 million Thousand hours worked 2.98 million Thousand hours worked 2.99 million Thousand hours worked 5
2000s 3.14 million Thousand hours worked 2.96 million Thousand hours worked 3.38 million Thousand hours worked 10
2010s 3.14 million Thousand hours worked 3.04 million Thousand hours worked 3.24 million Thousand hours worked 10
2020s 3.26 million Thousand hours worked 3.14 million Thousand hours worked 3.45 million Thousand hours worked 5

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 23 Norway 4.17 million Thousand hours worked compare
  2. 24 Slovakia 3.96 million Thousand hours worked compare
  3. 24 Slovakia 3.96 million Thousand hours worked compare
  4. 26 Croatia 3.45 million Thousand hours worked compare
  5. 28 Lithuania 2.82 million Thousand hours worked compare
  6. 28 Lithuania 2.82 million Thousand hours worked compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment by detailed industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts in Croatia?
Employment by detailed industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts in Croatia was 3.45 million Thousand hours worked in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment by detailed industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 3.45 million Thousand hours worked in 2024.
What is the lowest employment by detailed industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.96 million Thousand hours worked in 2001.
How does Croatia rank for employment by detailed industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts?
Croatia ranks 26th out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
Is employment by detailed industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. 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 Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts
Unit
Thousand hours worked
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 1,399 data points, 1975–2025
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