Percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age in Croatia
Croatia: Percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age was 4.6 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of in Croatia, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 4.6 for percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of in 2025.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and up 283.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of in Croatia peaked at 10 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.2, in 2015.
Croatia ranks 28th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 10 | — |
| 2007 | 7 | -30.0% |
| 2008 | 6.1 | -12.9% |
| 2009 | 6.4 | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 5.9 | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 7 | +18.6% |
| 2012 | 9.3 | +32.9% |
| 2013 | 9.5 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 2.3 | -75.8% |
| 2015 | 1.2 | -47.8% |
| 2016 | 2.8 | +133.3% |
| 2017 | 2.3 | -17.9% |
| 2018 | 2.1 | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 3.3 | +57.1% |
| 2020 | 3.6 | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 3.6 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3.2 | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 4.2 | +31.2% |
| 2024 | 4.8 | +14.3% |
| 2025 | 4.6 | -4.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age in Croatia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +133.3% | 1.2 | 2.8 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.38 | 6.1 | 10 | 4 |
| 2010s | 4.57 | 1.2 | 9.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4 | 3.2 | 4.8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 25 Finland 4.9 compare
- 26 Netherlands 4.7 compare
- 26 Netherlands 4.7 compare
- 28 Croatia 4.6 compare
- 30 Portugal 3.9 compare
- 31 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.8 compare
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- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 60.6 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.4 (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 57.7 (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,786 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,700 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,786 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,700 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of in Croatia?
- Percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of in Croatia was 4.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 10 in 2006.
- What is the lowest percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 in 2015.
- How does Croatia rank for percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of?
- Croatia ranks 28th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 283.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of youngest child. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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