GDP per employed person in Croatia
Croatia: GDP per employed person was 103,332 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP per employed person in Croatia, 1991–2025
Source: World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2021 PPP $.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp per employed person in Croatia stood at 103,332 constant 2021 PPP $. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per employed person in Croatia peaked at 103,332 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 38,226 constant 2021 PPP $, in 1993.
Croatia ranks 33rd of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP per employed person in Croatia, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 PPP $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 45,860 constant 2021 PPP $ | — |
| 1992 | 41,640 constant 2021 PPP $ | -9.2% |
| 1993 | 38,226 constant 2021 PPP $ | -8.2% |
| 1994 | 40,067 constant 2021 PPP $ | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 43,164 constant 2021 PPP $ | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 46,567 constant 2021 PPP $ | +7.9% |
| 1997 | 50,031 constant 2021 PPP $ | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 52,515 constant 2021 PPP $ | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 53,921 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 58,039 constant 2021 PPP $ | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 62,352 constant 2021 PPP $ | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 65,749 constant 2021 PPP $ | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 68,262 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 69,147 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 71,365 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 74,357 constant 2021 PPP $ | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 75,828 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 75,781 constant 2021 PPP $ | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 71,196 constant 2021 PPP $ | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 72,978 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 75,882 constant 2021 PPP $ | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 77,115 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 79,346 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 77,216 constant 2021 PPP $ | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 78,270 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 81,080 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 82,867 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 84,548 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 86,453 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 80,465 constant 2021 PPP $ | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 89,589 constant 2021 PPP $ | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 95,065 constant 2021 PPP $ | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 98,097 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 100,035 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 103,332 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.3% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 103,332 constant 2021 PPP $ is below the median for high income countries, which is 108,203 constant 2021 PPP $, 95% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 103,332 constant 2021 PPP $ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 90,831 constant 2021 PPP $, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45,777 constant 2021 PPP $ | 38,226 constant 2021 PPP $ | 53,921 constant 2021 PPP $ | 9 |
| 2000s | 69,208 constant 2021 PPP $ | 58,039 constant 2021 PPP $ | 75,828 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 79,576 constant 2021 PPP $ | 72,978 constant 2021 PPP $ | 86,453 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 94,430 constant 2021 PPP $ | 80,465 constant 2021 PPP $ | 103,332 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
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 gdp per employed person in Croatia?
- Gdp per employed person in Croatia was 103,332 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025, according to World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per employed person recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 103,332 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per employed person recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,226 constant 2021 PPP $ in 1993.
- How does Croatia rank for gdp per employed person?
- Croatia ranks 33rd out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per employed person rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per employed person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by the total number of people employed in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.