Employment in agri vs urban pop in Croatia

Croatia: Employment in agri vs urban pop was 4.68 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
4.68
Change on year
down 20.7%
World rank
136th
of 186 countries
All-time high
22.82
in 1991
All-time low
4.68
in 2023
Years of data
33
1991–2023

Employment in agri vs urban pop in Croatia, 1991–2023

5101520251991200720231991: 22.81992: 22.51993: 21.91994: 21.21995: 20.61996: 19.91997: 17.81998: 17.31999: 16.92000: 16.52001: 162002: 15.62003: 16.92004: 172005: 17.32006: 14.22007: 12.42008: 12.82009: 13.32010: 14.32011: 14.62012: 12.32013: 10.82014: 9.52015: 9.22016: 7.62017: 72018: 6.22019: 6.22020: 6.52021: 6.82022: 5.92023: 4.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 4.68 for employment in agri vs urban pop in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.7% on the previous year and down 56.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in agri vs urban pop in Croatia peaked at 22.82 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 4.68, in 2023.

Croatia ranks 136th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Employment in agri vs urban pop in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Employment in agri vs urban pop in Croatia, 1991 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1991 22.82
1992 22.48 -1.5%
1993 21.85 -2.8%
1994 21.21 -2.9%
1995 20.6 -2.9%
1996 19.89 -3.5%
1997 17.77 -10.7%
1998 17.32 -2.6%
1999 16.91 -2.3%
2000 16.45 -2.7%
2001 15.97 -2.9%
2002 15.55 -2.6%
2003 16.87 +8.5%
2004 16.97 +0.6%
2005 17.3 +2.0%
2006 14.24 -17.7%
2007 12.35 -13.3%
2008 12.82 +3.7%
2009 13.32 +4.0%
2010 14.25 +7.0%
2011 14.59 +2.3%
2012 12.25 -16.0%
2013 10.79 -12.0%
2014 9.52 -11.8%
2015 9.23 -3.1%
2016 7.6 -17.6%
2017 6.98 -8.2%
2018 6.24 -10.6%
2019 6.19 -0.8%
2020 6.47 +4.4%
2021 6.8 +5.2%
2022 5.89 -13.4%
2023 4.68 -20.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.1 16.91 22.82 9
2000s 15.18 12.35 17.3 10
2010s 9.76 6.19 14.59 10
2020s 5.96 4.68 6.8 4

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 133 Republic of Korea 5.32 compare
  2. 134 Mauritius 5.32 compare
  3. 135 Lithuania 5.06 compare
  4. 137 Hungary 4.43 compare
  5. 138 Slovenia 4.03 compare
  6. 139 Ireland 4.03 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in agri vs urban pop in Croatia?
Employment in agri vs urban pop in Croatia was 4.68 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest employment in agri vs urban pop recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 22.82 in 1991.
What is the lowest employment in agri vs urban pop recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.68 in 2023.
How does Croatia rank for employment in agri vs urban pop?
Croatia ranks 136th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is employment in agri vs urban pop rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Employment in agri vs urban pop. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in agri vs urban pop
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,134 data points, 1991–2023
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