R&D personnel in ICT sector as % of total R&D personnel by NACE Rev. in Croatia

Croatia: R&D personnel in ICT sector as % of total R&D personnel by NACE Rev. was 0.9% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.9%
Change on year
up 126.3%
World rank
10th
of 35 countries
All-time high
1.4%
in 2012
All-time low
0.0%
in 2015
Years of data
15
2009–2023

R&D personnel in ICT sector as % of total R&D personnel by NACE Rev. in Croatia, 2009–2023

00.511.52009201620232009: 0.85 Percentage2010: 0.87 Percentage2011: 1 Percentage2012: 1.4 Percentage2013: 0.96 Percentage2014: 0.93 Percentage2015: 0 Percentage2016: 0 Percentage2017: 0 Percentage2018: 0.09 Percentage2019: 0.13 Percentage2020: 0.06 Percentage2021: 0.29 Percentage2022: 0.38 Percentage2023: 0.86 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2023, r&d personnel in ict sector as % of total r&d personnel by nace rev. in Croatia stood at 0.9%.

The figure is up 126.3% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, r&d personnel in ict sector as % of total r&d personnel by nace rev. in Croatia peaked at 1.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2015.

Croatia ranks 10th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

R&D personnel in ICT sector as % of total R&D personnel by NACE Rev. in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for R&D personnel in ICT sector as % of total R&D personnel by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Croatia, 2009 to 2023.
Year Percentage Change
2009 0.8%
2010 0.9% +2.4%
2011 1.0% +14.9%
2012 1.4% +43.0%
2013 1.0% -32.9%
2014 0.9% -3.1%
2015 0.0% -100.0%
2016 0.0%
2017 0.0%
2018 0.1%
2019 0.1% +44.4%
2020 0.1% -53.8%
2021 0.3% +383.3%
2022 0.4% +31.0%
2023 0.9% +126.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1
2010s 0.5% 0.0% 1.4% 10
2020s 0.4% 0.1% 0.9% 4

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 7 Norway 1.3% compare
  2. 8 Finland 1.1% compare
  3. 9 Hungary 0.9% compare
  4. 10 Croatia 0.9% compare
  5. 12 Slovenia 0.8% compare
  6. 12 Slovenia 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is r&d personnel in ict sector as % of total r&d personnel by nace rev. in Croatia?
R&d personnel in ict sector as % of total r&d personnel by nace rev. in Croatia was 0.9% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest r&d personnel in ict sector as % of total r&d personnel by nace rev. recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 2012.
What is the lowest r&d personnel in ict sector as % of total r&d personnel by nace rev. recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
How does Croatia rank for r&d personnel in ict sector as % of total r&d personnel by nace rev.?
Croatia ranks 10th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
Is r&d personnel in ict sector as % of total r&d personnel by nace rev. rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of R&D personnel in ICT sector as % of total R&D personnel by NACE Rev. 2 activity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
R&D personnel in ICT sector as % of total R&D personnel by NACE Rev. 2 activity
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 429 data points, 2005–2024
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