Croatia Researchers (Full-Time Equivalent) (2024)
Croatia's Researchers (Full-Time Equivalent): 9,362.1 full-time equivalents (FTE) in 2024, -1.7% YoY. Eurostat (RD_P_PERSOCC), 2002–2024.
Croatia (2024)
9,362.1
full-time equivalents (FTE)
-1.7% YoY
YoY Change
-1.7%
Trend
down
Series length
23
years of data
Data
| Year | full-time equivalents (FTE) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9,362.1 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 9,523.7 | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 9,913 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 9,507.7 | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 9,112.5 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 8,820.1 | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 7,985.3 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 7,815.2 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 7,787.9 | +22.3% |
| 2015 | 6,367.3 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 6,117.3 | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 6,528.9 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 6,687.5 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 6,847 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 7,103.7 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 6,931.2 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 6,696.5 | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 6,129 | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 5,777.6 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 5,727 | -19.8% |
About this Dataset
Croatia recorded 9,362.1 full-time equivalents (FTE) in 2024. The latest change was -1.7%. Across 2002–2024 the series ranges from 5,727 full-time equivalents (FTE) in 2005 to 9,913 full-time equivalents (FTE) in 2022.
This page tracks researchers (R&D professionals, excluding technicians and support staff, full-time equivalent) in Croatia. Researcher headcount is the most direct measure of scientific human capital available for frontier research.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks researchers (R&D professionals, excluding technicians and support staff, full-time equivalent) in Croatia. Researcher headcount is the most direct measure of scientific human capital available for frontier research. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2002–2024 (23 observations).
The series peaked at 9,913 full-time equivalents (FTE) in 2022 and reached its lowest recorded value of 5,727 full-time equivalents (FTE) in 2005. The latest reading is 9,362.1 full-time equivalents (FTE) in 2024. The latest change was -1.7%.