Employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth in Croatia
Croatia: Employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth was 51.4 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth in Croatia, 2002–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth in Croatia is 51.4, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth in Croatia peaked at 51.4 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 42.3, in 2013.
Croatia ranks 36th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 43.5 | — |
| 2003 | 43.3 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 44.2 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 43.4 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 43.7 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 48.1 | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 48.9 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 48.3 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 46.5 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 45.1 | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 43.4 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 42.3 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 43.5 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 44.3 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 44.7 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 45.8 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 46.8 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 47.6 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 47.3 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 48.3 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 49.2 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 49.5 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 51.2 | +3.4% |
| 2025 | 51.4 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.42 | 43.3 | 48.9 | 8 |
| 2010s | 45 | 42.3 | 47.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.48 | 47.3 | 51.4 | 6 |
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- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 37.5 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 60.6 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.4 (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 57.7 (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,786 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth in Croatia?
- Employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth in Croatia was 51.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 51.4 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.3 in 2013.
- How does Croatia rank for employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth?
- Croatia ranks 36th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. 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 rates by educational attainment level and country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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