Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Croatia
Croatia: Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity was 1.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Croatia, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Croatia stood at 1.7%. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 15.0% on the previous year and down 74.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Croatia peaked at 8.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 2025.
Croatia ranks 11th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3.5% | — |
| 2009 | 3.6% | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 3.8% | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 4.8% | +26.3% |
| 2012 | 4.7% | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 4.7% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5.0% | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 6.7% | +34.0% |
| 2016 | 8.2% | +22.4% |
| 2017 | 7.0% | -14.6% |
| 2018 | 6.8% | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 6.0% | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 4.9% | -18.3% |
| 2021 | 4.0% | -18.4% |
| 2022 | 3.9% | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 2.6% | -33.3% |
| 2024 | 2.0% | -23.1% |
| 2025 | 1.7% | -15.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.5% | 3.5% | 3.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 3.8% | 8.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 1.7% | 4.9% | 6 |
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- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 2,946 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.4% (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 2,946 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 1,700 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,700 Thousand persons (2025)
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- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,786 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Croatia?
- Precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Croatia was 1.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.2% in 2016.
- What is the lowest precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 2025.
- How does Croatia rank for precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity?
- Croatia ranks 11th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.6%. 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 Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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