Industry share of total emplyoment in Croatia
Croatia: Industry share of total emplyoment was 26.36 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
26.36
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
33rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
30.85
in 2008
All-time low
26.08
in 2017
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Industry share of total emplyoment in Croatia, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industry share of total emplyoment in Croatia is 26.36, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry share of total emplyoment in Croatia peaked at 30.85 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 26.08, in 2017.
That places Croatia 33rd out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Industry share of total emplyoment in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 30.4 | — |
| 1992 | 29.38 | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 29.01 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 29.01 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 28.96 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 29.16 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 29.54 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 29.46 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 29.06 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 29.17 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 29.71 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 29.82 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 30.25 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 29.64 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 28.63 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 29.35 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 30.64 | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 30.85 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 29.01 | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 27.45 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 27.95 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 27.48 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 27.29 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 26.89 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 26.61 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 26.68 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 26.08 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 27.31 | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 27.61 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 28.05 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 28.52 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 27.73 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 27.44 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 26.66 | -2.8% |
| 2025 | 26.36 | -1.1% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 26.36 is above the median for high income countries, which is 19.89, 1.3× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 26.36 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23.27, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.33 | 28.96 | 30.4 | 9 |
| 2000s | 29.71 | 28.63 | 30.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.14 | 26.08 | 27.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.46 | 26.36 | 28.52 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More reference data data for Croatia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2598 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1516 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1326 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8711 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5399 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6476 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7218 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry share of total emplyoment in Croatia?
- Industry share of total emplyoment in Croatia was 26.36 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest industry share of total emplyoment recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 30.85 in 2008.
- What is the lowest industry share of total emplyoment recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.08 in 2017.
- How does Croatia rank for industry share of total emplyoment?
- Croatia ranks 33rd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry share of total emplyoment rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Industry share of total emplyoment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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