Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in Croatia
Croatia: Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region was 3.45 million Thousand in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.45 million Thousand
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
24th
of 39 countries
All-time high
3.45 million Thousand
in 2024
All-time low
2.96 million Thousand
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in Croatia, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 3.45 million Thousand for employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 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 (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Croatia peaked at 3.45 million Thousand in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.96 million Thousand, in 2001.
Croatia ranks 24th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.98 million Thousand | — |
| 2001 | 2.96 million Thousand | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 2.98 million Thousand | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 3.05 million Thousand | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 3.08 million Thousand | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 3.10 million Thousand | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 3.20 million Thousand | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 3.31 million Thousand | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 3.38 million Thousand | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 3.35 million Thousand | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 3.24 million Thousand | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 3.11 million Thousand | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 3.16 million Thousand | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 3.04 million Thousand | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 3.11 million Thousand | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 3.08 million Thousand | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 3.09 million Thousand | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 3.16 million Thousand | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 3.16 million Thousand | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 3.21 million Thousand | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 3.14 million Thousand | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 3.18 million Thousand | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 3.22 million Thousand | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 3.30 million Thousand | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 3.45 million Thousand | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.14 million Thousand | 2.96 million Thousand | 3.38 million Thousand | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.14 million Thousand | 3.04 million Thousand | 3.24 million Thousand | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.26 million Thousand | 3.14 million Thousand | 3.45 million Thousand | 5 |
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- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 68.8% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.4% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 2,946 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 2,946 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 1,700 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,700 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,700 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,786 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Croatia?
- Employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Croatia was 3.45 million Thousand in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.45 million Thousand in 2024.
- What is the lowest employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.96 million Thousand in 2001.
- How does Croatia rank for employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region?
- Croatia ranks 24th out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
- Is employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region 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 (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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