Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Croatia
Croatia: Labour force by NUTS 2 region was 1,786 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Croatia, 2002–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force by nuts 2 region in Croatia is 1,786 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force by nuts 2 region in Croatia peaked at 1,917 Thousand persons in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,684 Thousand persons, in 2020.
Croatia ranks 24th of 33 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,835 Thousand persons | 1,774 Thousand persons | 1,917 Thousand persons | 8 |
| 2010s | 1,805 Thousand persons | 1,696 Thousand persons | 1,888 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,732 Thousand persons | 1,684 Thousand persons | 1,786 Thousand persons | 6 |
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- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 52.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 57.4% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 82.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 47.4% (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force by nuts 2 region in Croatia?
- Labour force by nuts 2 region in Croatia was 1,786 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,917 Thousand persons in 2008.
- What is the lowest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,684 Thousand persons in 2020.
- How does Croatia rank for labour force by nuts 2 region?
- Croatia ranks 24th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour force by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour force by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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