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Croatia's

Economic indicators

76

World ranked

Croatia ranks 76 in the world by current economic output

$82.7bn

Nominal GDP (US$)

GDP reflects the overall size and economic strength of the country's economy.

44

EMEA ranked

Croatia is ranked 44 in EMEA by economic output in the region

GDP growth (%)

GDP growth explained

The chart compares how GDP has grown for Croatia, its region, and the world over the last seven years. Positive growth indicates an expanding economy; negative growth may signal contraction and affect hiring activity.

3.7%

Current rate

▼ 4.7% reduction

Inflation represents the rate at which prices rise and purchasing power diminishes. High inflation may prompt employees to seek higher wages, potentially impacting company profitability and hiring strategies.

Croatia's inflation rate

98 days

Maternity leave

Croatia: 98d maternity leave at 100% pay, no paternity leave, up to 30m parental leave with pay varying from 100% to 70%. HZZO funds leave payments.

42 days

Sick leave

Employees get paid sick leave for the first 42 days at a minimum of 70% of their salary by the employer. After that, the Croatian Health Insurance Fund reimburses employers for income replacement benefits.

Cost of living

Cost of living index explained

The cost of living has a direct impact on salary expectations and the competitiveness of compensation packages. It can influence the appeal of certain locations for both employers and candidates.

Croatia's

Labor market

Croatia vs world population age distribution

3.9m

Population

Croatia has a population of about 3.9m. The chart compares its age distribution with the world average—useful context for workforce size and long-term hiring demand.

14 days

Minimum annual holidays

Minimum annual holidays reflect mandated leave. Hiring in countries with high allowances (over 25 days) may require emphasizing work-life balance when recruiting.

34 hrs

Average working full time week

Standard work hours are 8 hours/day, 40 hours/week, typically Monday to Friday. Overtime pay is required for hours worked beyond this standard.

6.1%

Current percentage

▼ 0.9% reduction

Croatia has an unhealthy unemployment rate, suggesting there may be some economic or structural challenges . Between 2022 and 2023, there was a moderate decrease, suggesting a positive shift toward better economic stability and improvement in job availability

Unemployment rate

Croatia's

Top performing companies and industries

Top industries

  • tourism
  • petroleum and petroleum refining
  • food and beverages

Ratio of males to females (by age)

58 / 48

Male

[ "In Croatia there is a low gap in participation rates between males and females, indicating a relatively balanced workforce particpation often reflective of strong gender equality policies or cultural norms supportive of equal gender parity." ]

Croatia's

Religion and ethnicity

Religion

In religiously diverse countries, a broad sourcing and engagement approach whilst appealing to inclusive practices resonates with this candidate market. In homogeneous environments, understanding dominant cultural norms is often more important when engaging with talent.

Ethnicity

In ethnically diverse countries, there may be a greater variety of candidates with different cultural backgrounds. Employers may need to focus more on inclusive hiring practices to attract talent from across different ethnic groups.