Incidence of employment by long usual weekly hours worked — Share of in Croatia
Croatia: Incidence of employment by long usual weekly hours worked — Share of was 2.91 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status in 2025. ▼ Falling
Incidence of employment by long usual weekly hours worked — Share of in Croatia, 2002–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status.
Analysis
In 2025, incidence of employment by long usual weekly hours worked — share of in Croatia stood at 2.91 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.4% on the previous year and down 51.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of employment by long usual weekly hours worked — share of in Croatia peaked at 11.68 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2.91 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status, in 2025.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Incidence of employment by long usual weekly hours worked — Share of in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 10.72 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status | — |
| 2003 | 11.68 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 10.27 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status | -12.0% |
| 2005 | 9.66 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 8.05 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status | -16.7% |
| 2007 | 9.05 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 8.82 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 7.91 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status | -10.2% |
| 2010 | 7.68 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 6.98 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 5.37 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status | -23.1% |
| 2013 | 4.84 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status | -9.9% |
| 2014 | 4.82 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 5.99 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status | +24.2% |
| 2016 | 5.71 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 5.48 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 6.25 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status | +14.1% |
| 2019 | 6.37 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 5.76 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 4.75 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status | -17.5% |
| 2022 | 4.6 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 3.87 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status | -15.9% |
| 2024 | 3.18 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status | -17.9% |
| 2025 | 2.91 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status | -8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.52 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status | 7.91 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status | 11.68 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status | 8 |
| 2010s | 5.95 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status | 4.82 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status | 7.68 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.18 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status | 2.91 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status | 5.76 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status | 6 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 1 Türkiye 26.21 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status compare
- 1 Mexico 25.05 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status compare
- 2 Indonesia 23.09 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status compare
- 3 Poland 7.12 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status compare
- 3 Colombia 20.54 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status compare
- 4 South Africa 17.49 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status compare
- 5 Argentina 16.89 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status compare
- 6 Costa Rica 14.4 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of employment by long usual weekly hours worked — share of in Croatia?
- Incidence of employment by long usual weekly hours worked — share of in Croatia was 2.91 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest incidence of employment by long usual weekly hours worked — share of recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.68 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status in 2003.
- What is the lowest incidence of employment by long usual weekly hours worked — share of recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.91 Percentage of workers in the same age, sex and employment status in 2025.
- How does Croatia rank for incidence of employment by long usual weekly hours worked — share of?
- Croatia ranks 3rd out of 3 countries with data for 2025.
- Is incidence of employment by long usual weekly hours worked — share of rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Incidence of employment by long usual weekly hours worked — Share of employment in the hour band. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains the share of employment by long hour bands (50 and over, 60 and over) for usual weekly hours worked in the main job. Actual hours of work instead of usual hours of work are only available in some countries (Japan and Korea). Data are broken down by professional status - employees, total employment - by sex and age groups. Detailed notes and sources can be found in LFS_NOTES_SOURCES. In order to facilitate analysis and comparisons over time, historical data for OECD members have been provided over as long a period as possible, often even before a country became a member of the Organisation. Information on the membership dates of all OECD countries can be found at OECD Ratification Dates.