Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Croatia
Croatia: Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job was 25.2 Thousand persons in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
25.2 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 12.8%
World rank
36th
of 45 countries
All-time high
56.3 Thousand persons
in 2005
All-time low
10.3 Thousand persons
in 2016
Years of data
25
2002–2026
Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Croatia, 2002–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2026, persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Croatia stood at 25.2 Thousand persons.
The figure is down 12.8% on the previous year and up 144.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Croatia peaked at 56.3 Thousand persons in 2005 and was at its lowest, 10.3 Thousand persons, in 2016.
Croatia ranks 36th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 44.8 Thousand persons | — |
| 2003 | 45.4 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 44.2 Thousand persons | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 56.3 Thousand persons | +27.4% |
| 2006 | 46.7 Thousand persons | -17.1% |
| 2007 | 41.5 Thousand persons | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 47.2 Thousand persons | +13.7% |
| 2009 | 40.1 Thousand persons | -15.0% |
| 2010 | 38.1 Thousand persons | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 32.3 Thousand persons | -15.2% |
| 2012 | 30 Thousand persons | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 28.8 Thousand persons | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 30.6 Thousand persons | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 36.7 Thousand persons | +19.9% |
| 2016 | 10.3 Thousand persons | -71.9% |
| 2017 | 17.7 Thousand persons | +71.8% |
| 2018 | 13.7 Thousand persons | -22.6% |
| 2019 | 19.7 Thousand persons | +43.8% |
| 2020 | 16.9 Thousand persons | -14.2% |
| 2021 | 27.6 Thousand persons | +63.3% |
| 2022 | 25.7 Thousand persons | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 32.6 Thousand persons | +26.8% |
| 2024 | 27 Thousand persons | -17.2% |
| 2025 | 28.9 Thousand persons | +7.0% |
| 2026 | 25.2 Thousand persons | -12.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.77 Thousand persons | 40.1 Thousand persons | 56.3 Thousand persons | 8 |
| 2010s | 25.79 Thousand persons | 10.3 Thousand persons | 38.1 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.27 Thousand persons | 16.9 Thousand persons | 32.6 Thousand persons | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Croatia?
- Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Croatia was 25.2 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons having a second job by occupation in the first job recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 56.3 Thousand persons in 2005.
- What is the lowest persons having a second job by occupation in the first job recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.3 Thousand persons in 2016.
- How does Croatia rank for persons having a second job by occupation in the first job?
- Croatia ranks 36th out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
- Is persons having a second job by occupation in the first job rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 144.7%. 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 having a second job by occupation in the first job - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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