ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Croatia

Croatia: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by was 90.08 % in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
90.08 %
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
58th
of 79 countries
All-time high
100 %
in 2011
All-time low
76.31 %
in 2008
Years of data
23
2002–2024

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Croatia, 2002–2024

0204060801002002201320242002: 80.7 %2003: 76.4 %2004: 87.2 %2005: 79.3 %2006: 91.4 %2007: 86.4 %2008: 76.3 %2009: 84.5 %2010: 84.4 %2011: 100 %2012: 84.2 %2013: 83.4 %2014: 85.1 %2015: 85.1 %2016: 83.2 %2017: 85 %2018: 85.2 %2019: 85.6 %2020: 86.4 %2021: 88.5 %2022: 88.9 %2023: 89.5 %2024: 90.1 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Croatia stood at 90.08 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Croatia peaked at 100 % in 2011 and was at its lowest, 76.31 %, in 2008.

Croatia ranks 58th of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Male — Value in Croatia, 2002 to 2024.
Year % Change
2002 80.69 %
2003 76.36 % -5.4%
2004 87.25 % +14.3%
2005 79.26 % -9.2%
2006 91.38 % +15.3%
2007 86.4 % -5.4%
2008 76.31 % -11.7%
2009 84.5 % +10.7%
2010 84.41 % -0.1%
2011 100 % +18.5%
2012 84.22 % -15.8%
2013 83.44 % -0.9%
2014 85.1 % +2.0%
2015 85.07 % -0.0%
2016 83.17 % -2.2%
2017 85 % +2.2%
2018 85.23 % +0.3%
2019 85.64 % +0.5%
2020 86.38 % +0.9%
2021 88.51 % +2.5%
2022 88.91 % +0.5%
2023 89.45 % +0.6%
2024 90.08 % +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 82.77 % 76.31 % 91.38 % 8
2010s 86.13 % 83.17 % 100 % 10
2020s 88.67 % 86.38 % 90.08 % 5

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  1. 55 Jamaica 90.5 % compare
  2. 56 Tunisia 90.24 % compare
  3. 57 Spain 90.21 % compare
  4. 59 Chile 90.01 % compare
  5. 60 Lithuania 89.55 % compare
  6. 61 Republic of Korea 89.52 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Croatia?
Ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Croatia was 90.08 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 100 % in 2011.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 76.31 % in 2008.
How does Croatia rank for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
Croatia ranks 58th out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Male — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Male — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
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86 places, 1,544 data points, 1987–2025
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