R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in Croatia
Croatia: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational was 16,550 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2024. ▲ Rising
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in Croatia, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Full-time equivalent (FTE).
Analysis
The most recent figure for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in Croatia is 16,550 Full-time equivalent (FTE), measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 65.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in Croatia peaked at 17,192 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10,026 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 2014.
That places Croatia 36th out of 50 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 10,448 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | — |
| 2014 | 10,026 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 10,644 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 11,536 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 11,778 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 13,029 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +10.6% |
| 2019 | 14,492 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +11.2% |
| 2020 | 15,517 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 16,528 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 17,192 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 16,664 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 16,550 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11,708 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 10,026 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 14,492 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 7 |
| 2020s | 16,490 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 15,517 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 17,192 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 5 |
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More education data for Croatia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 53,231 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 172 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 59,775 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 55,903 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 325,996 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 147,483 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0382 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in Croatia?
- R&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in Croatia was 16,550 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 17,192 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2022.
- What is the lowest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,026 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2014.
- How does Croatia rank for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational?
- Croatia ranks 36th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational attainment level and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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