March 16, 2023
LABOUR FORCE IN THE REPUBLIC OF CROATIA, FOURTH QUARTER OF 2022
The main results of the Labour Force Survey are presented for the quarterly period from October to December 2022.
According to the Labour Force Survey, in the fourth quarter of 2022 there were 1 719 thousand employed persons in the Republic of Croatia, which was an increase of 27 thousand, or 1.6%, as compared to the fourth quarter of 2021. In the same reference period, the number of unemployed persons in the Republic of Croatia amounted to 124 thousand, which was an increase of 9 thousand, or 8.2%, as compared to the fourth quarter of 2021.
In the fourth quarter of 2022, the employment rate for persons aged 15 to 64 years was 65.6%, which was an increase of 1.4 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2021. ILO unemployment rate for persons aged 15 to 64 years was 6.8%, which was 0.5 percentage points higher than in the same reference period last year.
Having in mind that the Labour Force Survey methodology is harmonised with the methodology prescribed by the Statistical Office of the European Union (Eurostat), the results for the Republic of Croatia are comparable to the results of all EU Member States.
Source: Croatian Bureau of Statistics
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