Self-employed persons: quarterly data … 2 2008-2026 quarterly in Croatia
Croatia: Self-employed persons: quarterly data … 2 2008-2026 quarterly was 213 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) in Croatia, 2008–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) in Croatia is 213, measured in 2026.
That represents a change of down 12.1% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) in Croatia peaked at 314.4 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 162.4, in 2019.
Croatia ranks 30th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Self-employed persons: quarterly data … 2 2008-2026 quarterly in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 314.4 | — |
| 2009 | 308.3 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 309.9 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 293.4 | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 255.3 | -13.0% |
| 2013 | 247.5 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 205.4 | -17.0% |
| 2015 | 197.4 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 186.5 | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 171.6 | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 166.8 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 162.4 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 172.9 | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 176 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 200.9 | +14.1% |
| 2023 | 212.2 | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 219.9 | +3.6% |
| 2025 | 242.4 | +10.2% |
| 2026 | 213 | -12.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 311.35 | 308.3 | 314.4 | 2 |
| 2010s | 219.62 | 162.4 | 309.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 205.33 | 172.9 | 242.4 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) in Croatia?
- Self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) in Croatia was 213 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 314.4 in 2008.
- What is the lowest self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 162.4 in 2019.
- How does Croatia rank for self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026)?
- Croatia ranks 30th out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. 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 Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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