Croatia: Labor cost

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The most recent value is 148.3 index points as of Q4 2024, an increase compared to the previous value of 144.4 index points. Historically, the average for Croatia from Q1 2008 to Q4 2024 is 101.22 index points. The minimum of 87 index points was recorded in Q4 2010, while the maximum of 148.3 index points was reached in Q4 2024. Click on the following link to see the values of: Labor cost around the world.
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  • Measure: index points
  • Source: Eurostat

Recent values Croatia: Labor cost index
2024  Q4 148.3
2024  Q3 144.4
2024  Q2 141
2024  Q1 136.3
2023  Q4 132.4
2023  Q3 129.7
2023  Q2 125.7
2023  Q1 120.5


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Definition: The index reflects the level of the total compensation of employees in the economy. Labor costs are defined as core expenditure borne by employers for the purpose of employing staff. They include employee compensation, with wages and salaries in cash and in kind, employers' social security contributions and employment taxes regarded as labor costs minus any subsidies received.

 Related indicators Latest Reference Measure
 Labor force 1.74 2023 million people
 Unemployment rate 6.06 2023 percent
 Female unemployment 6.61 2023 percent
 Male unemployment 5.57 2023 percent
 Youth unemployment 19.24 2023 percent
 Labor force participation 52.63 2023 percent
 Labor force: percent female 47.08 2023 percent
 Female labor force participation 47.93 2023 percent
 Male labor force participation 57.66 2023 percent
 Hours worked 1,837.31 2023 hours
 Self-employment 13.48 2022 percent
 Employment 1.68 Q1/2025 million employed people
 Unemployment rate 4.40 4/2025 percent
 Labor cost 148.30 Q4/2024 index points
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