World
Greece at the Top: Europe's Most Saturated Tourist Regions
Croatia's Adriatic coast ranks a high fourth, with Eurostat data showing how much tourists outnumber the local population.
Education
Croatia Near Bottom of EU in Education Spending
According to Eurostat data for 2022, Croatia allocates only 3.05 percent of GDP to education, significantly below the European Union average of about five percent.
Economy
EU Inflation Accelerates to 3 Percent: Croatia Fifth
Eurostat releases July data. Croatia at 3.6 percent among countries with highest price growth, though it recorded a significant slowdown compared to June.
Economy
EU Growth Accelerates to 1.2 Percent
Preliminary Eurostat estimates show an acceleration of economic activity in the EU and the eurozone, while for Croatia all signs point to a slowdown in GDP growth in the second quarter, although the annual rate will remain in the upper half of the EU rankings.
World
EU Bans Harmful Chemicals in Food Packaging Starting Today
The new packaging regulation, which took effect on August 12, bans PFAS in burger boxes and baking paper, aiming to cut packaging waste by 15 percent by 2040.
Croatia
Croatia Ranks Second in the EU: Professional Firefighters Make Up 0.43 Percent of All Employed
Economy
One in Three Croats Cannot Afford a Holiday
Economy
Croatia Doubles Innovation Investment
World
Nearly a Third of Europeans Can't Afford a Week of Vacation
Economy
Croatian Minimum Wage at 1,050 Euros: Where Do We Stand in Europe?
Eurostat has released new data for the second half of 2026. Nominal amounts place Croatia in the golden middle, but the picture changes when purchasing power is taken into account.
World
Eurostat: One in Six People in the EU Consume Tobacco Daily
New data shows a slight decline compared to 2022, but differences among member states remain dramatic.
Economy
Where Does Croatia Rank on the Minimum Wage Scale? Five Countries Exceed 2000 Euros
Croatia, with a gross monthly minimum wage of 1050 euros, sits in the middle of the ranking, but in terms of purchasing power, it has climbed three places.
World
Where Does the Minimum Wage Go Furthest? Germany Overtakes Luxembourg
Eurostat has released new data on minimum wages in 29 European countries. While Luxembourg leads nominally, purchasing power parity tells a very different story, with Croatia and Serbia among the gainers.
Croatia
Half of Croats Can't Afford a Vacation: Eurostat Reveals Dismal Figures
While the EU average stands at 27.5 percent, Croatia records 32.6 percent, and Romania leads with 61.4 percent.