Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Croatia

Croatia: Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) was 128.7 Thousand persons in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
128.7 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
25th
of 45 countries
All-time high
292.1 Thousand persons
in 2016
All-time low
128.7 Thousand persons
in 2025
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Croatia, 2008–2025

01002003002008201620252008: 174 Thousand persons2009: 166 Thousand persons2010: 165.8 Thousand persons2011: 170.7 Thousand persons2012: 165.2 Thousand persons2013: 177.9 Thousand persons2014: 215.7 Thousand persons2015: 263.4 Thousand persons2016: 292.1 Thousand persons2017: 280.5 Thousand persons2018: 273.6 Thousand persons2019: 251.6 Thousand persons2020: 208.9 Thousand persons2021: 183.4 Thousand persons2022: 200.1 Thousand persons2023: 158.4 Thousand persons2024: 135 Thousand persons2025: 128.7 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2025, temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Croatia stood at 128.7 Thousand persons. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 51.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Croatia peaked at 292.1 Thousand persons in 2016 and was at its lowest, 128.7 Thousand persons, in 2025.

That places Croatia 25th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) in Croatia, 2008 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2008 174 Thousand persons
2009 166 Thousand persons -4.6%
2010 165.8 Thousand persons -0.1%
2011 170.7 Thousand persons +3.0%
2012 165.2 Thousand persons -3.2%
2013 177.9 Thousand persons +7.7%
2014 215.7 Thousand persons +21.2%
2015 263.4 Thousand persons +22.1%
2016 292.1 Thousand persons +10.9%
2017 280.5 Thousand persons -4.0%
2018 273.6 Thousand persons -2.5%
2019 251.6 Thousand persons -8.0%
2020 208.9 Thousand persons -17.0%
2021 183.4 Thousand persons -12.2%
2022 200.1 Thousand persons +9.1%
2023 158.4 Thousand persons -20.8%
2024 135 Thousand persons -14.8%
2025 128.7 Thousand persons -4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 170 Thousand persons 166 Thousand persons 174 Thousand persons 2
2010s 225.65 Thousand persons 165.2 Thousand persons 292.1 Thousand persons 10
2020s 169.08 Thousand persons 128.7 Thousand persons 208.9 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 22 Norway 227.5 Thousand persons compare
  2. 23 Hungary 187.8 Thousand persons compare
  3. 24 Ireland 178.2 Thousand persons compare
  4. 25 Croatia 128.7 Thousand persons compare
  5. 27 Romania 124.9 Thousand persons compare
  6. 28 Bosnia and Herzegovina 112.5 Thousand persons compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

More work & labour data for Croatia

All data for Croatia →

Frequently asked questions

What is temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Croatia?
Temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Croatia was 128.7 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 292.1 Thousand persons in 2016.
What is the lowest temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 128.7 Thousand persons in 2025.
How does Croatia rank for temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
Croatia ranks 25th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 18 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Croatia. Statizoid, drawing on Eurostat. Retrieved 04 September 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/stat/temporary-employees-by-economic-activity-nace-rev-2-2008-2026/croatia-2/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/stat/temporary-employees-by-economic-activity-nace-rev-2-2008-2026/croatia-2/">Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Croatia</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 811 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed