Persons by household composition and labour status in Croatia
Croatia: Persons by household composition and labour status was 657.8 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
657.8 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
28th
of 43 countries
All-time high
817 Thousand persons
in 2007
All-time low
654.4 Thousand persons
in 2024
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Persons by household composition and labour status in Croatia, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 657.8 Thousand persons for persons by household composition and labour status in 2025.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons by household composition and labour status in Croatia peaked at 817 Thousand persons in 2007 and was at its lowest, 654.4 Thousand persons, in 2024.
Croatia ranks 28th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Persons by household composition and labour status in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 746.2 Thousand persons | — |
| 2007 | 817 Thousand persons | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 809.7 Thousand persons | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 804.6 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 800.9 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 790 Thousand persons | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 783.2 Thousand persons | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 774.8 Thousand persons | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 756 Thousand persons | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 735 Thousand persons | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 722.7 Thousand persons | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 708 Thousand persons | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 694.9 Thousand persons | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 682.9 Thousand persons | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 677.2 Thousand persons | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 667.3 Thousand persons | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 664.7 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 655.2 Thousand persons | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 654.4 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 657.8 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 657.8 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,198 Thousand persons, 55% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 657.8 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,578 Thousand persons, 42% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 794.38 Thousand persons | 746.2 Thousand persons | 817 Thousand persons | 4 |
| 2010s | 744.84 Thousand persons | 682.9 Thousand persons | 800.9 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 662.77 Thousand persons | 654.4 Thousand persons | 677.2 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 25 Finland 1,022 Thousand persons compare
- 26 Slovakia 1,022 Thousand persons compare
- 26 Slovakia 1,022 Thousand persons compare
- 28 Croatia 657.8 Thousand persons compare
- 30 Bosnia and Herzegovina 547.8 Thousand persons compare
- 31 Lithuania 494.4 Thousand persons compare
- 31 Lithuania 494.4 Thousand persons compare
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 persons by household composition and labour status in Croatia?
- Persons by household composition and labour status in Croatia was 657.8 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons by household composition and labour status recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 817 Thousand persons in 2007.
- What is the lowest persons by household composition and labour status recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 654.4 Thousand persons in 2024.
- How does Croatia rank for persons by household composition and labour status?
- Croatia ranks 28th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons by household composition and labour status rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. 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 Persons by household composition and labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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