Croatia vs European Union (27 countries): Incidence of low and high pay — High pay Incidence

Croatia
21.88 Percentage of full-time employment
in 2024
European Union (27 countries)
20.29 Percentage of full-time employment
in 2024
Croatia rank
1st
European Union (27 countries) rank
4th

Incidence of low and high pay — High pay Incidence over time

  • Croatia
  • European Union (27 countries)
0510152025199520092024

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 21.88 Percentage of full-time employment against 20.29 Percentage of full-time employment in European Union (27 countries), a difference of 1.59 Percentage of full-time employment.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times European Union (27 countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was European Union (27 countries) ahead.

Croatia ranks 1st and European Union (27 countries) ranks 4th of 1 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and European Union (27 countries) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia European Union (27 countries) Difference Ahead
2010s 20.33 Percentage of full-time employment 22.3 Percentage of full-time employment 1.97 Percentage of full-time employment European Union (27 countries)
2020s 22.23 Percentage of full-time employment 20.91 Percentage of full-time employment 1.32 Percentage of full-time employment Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence, Croatia or European Union (27 countries)?
Croatia, at 21.88 Percentage of full-time employment against 20.29 Percentage of full-time employment in European Union (27 countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence between Croatia and European Union (27 countries)?
1.59 Percentage of full-time employment, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and European Union (27 countries)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Croatia and European Union (27 countries) rank globally for incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence?
Croatia ranks 1st and European Union (27 countries) ranks 4th of 1 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Incidence of low and high pay — High pay Incidence. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Incidence of low and high pay — High pay Incidence
Unit
Percentage of full-time employment
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
40 places, 618 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset contains series on the incidence of low-paid workers defined as the share of full-time workers earning less than two-thirds of gross median earnings of all full-time workers; the incidence of high-paid workers defined as the share of full-time workers earning more than one-and-half time gross median earnings of all full-time workers.