Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate (15+) in Croatia
Croatia: Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate (15+) was -0.854 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Croatia, 1992–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Croatia is -0.854 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 177.5% on the previous year and down 166.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Croatia peaked at 3.04 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -4.72 % change on previous year, in 2000.
That places Croatia 169th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate (15+) in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -1.25 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | -1.44 % change on previous year | +15.4% |
| 1994 | -1.26 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 1995 | -1.42 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 1996 | -1.52 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 1997 | -1.96 % change on previous year | +29.2% |
| 1998 | -3.8 % change on previous year | +94.1% |
| 1999 | -4.32 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
| 2000 | -4.72 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 2001 | -0.8338 % change on previous year | -82.3% |
| 2002 | 0.3849 % change on previous year | -146.2% |
| 2003 | 1.68 % change on previous year | +335.6% |
| 2004 | 2.89 % change on previous year | +72.2% |
| 2005 | 1.05 % change on previous year | -63.8% |
| 2006 | 0.8624 % change on previous year | -17.6% |
| 2007 | 3.04 % change on previous year | +252.0% |
| 2008 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -33.6% |
| 2009 | -0.7982 % change on previous year | -139.6% |
| 2010 | -3.74 % change on previous year | +368.4% |
| 2011 | -4.06 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 2012 | -3.83 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 2013 | -2.72 % change on previous year | -29.0% |
| 2014 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -188.8% |
| 2015 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -46.6% |
| 2016 | -0.1702 % change on previous year | -113.2% |
| 2017 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -848.7% |
| 2018 | 0.8346 % change on previous year | -34.5% |
| 2019 | 0.8613 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2020 | -1.41 % change on previous year | -263.6% |
| 2021 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -193.8% |
| 2022 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1654 % change on previous year | -87.0% |
| 2024 | 1.1 % change on previous year | +566.1% |
| 2025 | -0.854 % change on previous year | -177.5% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's -0.854 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1941 % change on previous year. (62 countries reporting)
- Croatia's -0.854 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.4046 % change on previous year, 2.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate (15+) in Croatia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +848.7% | -0.1702 % change on previous year | 1.27 % change on previous year |
| 2024 | +566.1% | 0.1654 % change on previous year | 1.1 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2.12 % change on previous year | -4.32 % change on previous year | -1.25 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.5555 % change on previous year | -4.72 % change on previous year | 3.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.7845 % change on previous year | -4.06 % change on previous year | 2.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2663 % change on previous year | -1.41 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 166 North Macedonia -0.655 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Hong Kong -0.6901 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Cuba -0.7961 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Moldova -0.8657 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Latvia -0.8817 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Belarus -0.8919 % change on previous year compare
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 employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Croatia?
- Employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Croatia was -0.854 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.04 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.72 % change on previous year in 2000.
- How does Croatia rank for employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate?
- Croatia ranks 169th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 166.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Employment (ILO modelled estimates) International Labour Organization
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.