Croatia

Museum Documentation Center
Ms Tea Rihtar Jurić
documentalist
Ilica 44
HR-10 000 Zagreb
Croatia
trihtar(at)mdc.hr
Croatian Bureau of Statistics
Ms Gordana Bralić
Senior Advisor I Demographic and Social statistics Directorate
Branimirova 19
10 000 Zagreb
Croatia
Croatian Bureau of Statistics
Ms Maja Lončar
Demographic and Social statistics Directorate
Branimirova 19
10 000 Zagreb
Croatia
Country Reports
Publications
Croatian Bureau of Statistics
Museum Documentation Center
Zagreb, Croatia
Surveys and Research
- Museum Attendance in 2025 (2026)
- MDC – half a decade of surveying online visits to Croatian museums (2025)
- MDC survey – online visitors to Croatian museums in 2023 (2024)
- MDC survey – online visits to Croatian museums in 2022 (2023)
- Two years after the earthquake – how far has the reconstruction of Zagreb museums come? (2022)
- To museum with just one click – online visits to Croatian museums in 2021 (2022)
- MDC research – Summer stops plummeting of visitors (2021)
- MDC research – State and challenges of museum storage (2021)
- MDC research – Impact of the pandemic on Croatian museums (2020)
- MDC survey – Millions in losses and a steep drop in visitors (2020)
- Rihtar Jurić, Tea: "Muzeji u pandemiji" (Museums in the pandemic), Informatica Museologica, No. 52 (2021) pg. 6-13(summary in English)
- Rihtar Jurić, Tea, Ivona Marić i Dunja Vranešević: "(Ne)spremnost zagrebačkih muzeja na krizne situacije" ( (Un)preparedness of Zagreb museums for crisis situations), Muzeologija, No. 58 (2021) pg. 12-43(summary in English)
- Marić, Ivona i Dunja Vranešević: "Stanje i izazovi muzejskih čuvaonica i upravljanja zbirkama u Hrvatskoj" (Status and challenges of museum holdings and collection management in Croatia), Muzeologija, No. 58 (2021) pg. 44-76(summary in English)
- Rihtar Jurić, Tea i Dunja Vranešević: "Trajno stalni postavi - komparativna analiza stalnih postava u hrvatskim muzejima" (Very permanent exhibitions – Comparative analysis of permanent exhibitions in Croatian museums), Muzeologija, No. 59 (2022) pg. 11-53(summary in English)
EGMUS related
- Marić, Ivona i Tea Rihtar Jurić: "Europska grupa za muzejsku statistiku prvi put u Hrvatskoj" (The European Group for Museum Statistics in Croatia for the first time) Informatica Museologica , br. 50 (2019) pg. 149-154(summary in English)
- Rihtar Jurić, Tea: "Dvadeset godina članstva Muzejskog dokumentacijskog centra u Europskoj grupi za muzejsku statistiku (EGMUS)." (Twenty Years of MDC’s Membership in EGMUS) Informatica Museologica, No 53 (2022) pg. 193-195(summary in English)
- Rihtar Jurić, Tea: "26. godišnji sastanak EGMUS-a održan u Pragu - statistika o digitalizaciji u muzejima i digitalnoj upotrebi muzejskih sadržaja." (The 26th Annual EGMUS meeting in Prague – Statistics about digitalization in museums and digital use) Informatica Museologica , No. 56 (2025) pg. 230-233(summary in English)
Laws and Bylaws
- Zakon o muzejima (Museum Act – only in Croatian) (NN 61/18, NN 98/19, NN 114/22, NN 36/24)
- Pravilnik o Upisniku javnih i privatnih muzeja u Republici Hrvatskoj (Regulations on the Register of Public and Private Museums in the Republic of Croatia – only in Croatian) (NN 16/19)
- Pravilnik o stručnim i tehničkim standardima za osnivanje i određivanje vrste muzeja, za njihov rad, te za smještaj i čuvanje muzejske građe i muzejske dokumentacije (Regulations on professional and technical standards for establishing and determining the type of museum, for their work and for accommodation and storage of museum materials and museum documentation – only in Croatian) (NN 150/23)

