Employment rates by educational attainment level in Croatia
Croatia: Employment rates by educational attainment level was 57.7 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment rates by educational attainment level in Croatia, 2002–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 57.7 for employment rates by educational attainment level in 2025. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by educational attainment level in Croatia peaked at 57.7 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 46.5, in 2003.
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 in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 46.6 | — |
| 2003 | 46.5 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 47.9 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 47.4 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 47.9 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 52.2 | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 53.2 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 52.7 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 50.9 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 49.4 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 47.6 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 46.6 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 48.1 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 49.2 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 49.7 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 51 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 52.1 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 53.1 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 52.6 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 53.8 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 54.8 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 55.3 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 57.3 | +3.6% |
| 2025 | 57.7 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.3 | 46.5 | 53.2 | 8 |
| 2010s | 49.77 | 46.6 | 53.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.25 | 52.6 | 57.7 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by educational attainment level in Croatia?
- Employment rates by educational attainment level in Croatia was 57.7 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by educational attainment level recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 57.7 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employment rates by educational attainment level recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.5 in 2003.
- How does Croatia rank for employment rates by educational attainment level?
- Croatia ranks 36th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by educational attainment level rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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