Work & Labour in Croatia

930 indicators covering work & labour for Croatia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Employment in services, female (% of female employment) 82.6% 2025 up 6.3% 72nd
Employment in industry (% of total employment) 26.4% 2025 down 0.9% 33rd
Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) 37.0% 2025 up 1.2% 18th
Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) 14.6% 2025 down 2.6% 52nd
Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) 0.5% 2025 down 71.5% 142nd
Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) 0.5% 2025 down 57.5% 138th
Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) 0.6% 2025 down 78.2% 145th
Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) 87.3% 2025 up 5.6% 32nd
Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) 83.4% 2025 up 6.1% 35th
Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) 91.5% 2025 up 4.9% 28th
Self-employed, total (% of total employment) 12.7% 2025 down 26.8% 156th
Self-employed, male (% of male employment) 16.6% 2025 down 22.5% 153rd
Self-employed, female (% of female employment) 8.5% 2025 down 33.3% 160th
Employers, total (% of total employment) 6.4% 2025 up 10.5% 21st
Employers, male (% of male employment) 8.4% 2025 up 6.5% 18th
Employers, female (% of female employment) 4.2% 2025 up 25.6% 18th
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per capita 0.0004 units per person 2025 up 11.9% 98th
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per capita 0.0004 units per person 2025 up 11.9% 98th
Share of workers in vulnerable employment 6.3% 2025 down 45.4% 170th
GDP per person employed 103,332 constant 2021 PPP $ 2025 up 32.0% 33rd
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 49.3% 142nd
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 49.3% 142nd
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate -0.854 % change on previous year 2025 down 166.3% 169th
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate -0.854 % change on previous year 2025 down 166.3% 169th
GDP per employed person 103,332 constant 2021 PPP $ 2025 up 32.0% 33rd
Women can take the same jobs as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
SDG indicator 8.2.1: Annual growth rate of output per worker, GDP 3.32 2027 up 67.6% 40th
SDG indicator 8.2.1: Annual growth rate of output per worker, GDP 3.32 2027 up 67.6% 40th
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per 0.0285 units per square kilometre 2023 down 10.3% 87th
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre 0.0312 units per square kilometre 2023 down 4.7% 100th
CPI: National consumer price index, base year 2017 = 100 100 2025 up 34.1% 166th
Employment in agriculture vs. urban population 4.7% 2023 down 56.6% 136th
CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous 3.69 2025 up 902.2% 75th
Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled 49.4 2025 up 4.4% 126th
Fertility and female labor force participation, gaps filled 49.4 2025 up 4.4% 126th
Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, gaps filled 49.4 2025 up 4.4% 126th
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre 0.0293 units per square kilometre 2023 up 8.1% 101st
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre 0.0293 units per square kilometre 2023 up 8.1% 101st
Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate -20.66 % change on previous year 2023 down 72.6% 186th
Labour force participation rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 54.06 2025 up 2.3% 164th
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 4.9% 2025 down 69.7% 103rd
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 5.4% 2025 down 65.0% 81st
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 4.3% 2025 down 74.6% 121st
SDG indicator 10.4.1: Labour income share as a percent of GDP 62.96 2026 up 9.9% 6th
Labour income share as a percent of GDP 62.96 2026 up 9.9% 6th
LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment 6.28 2027 down 52.6% 140th
LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment 6.28 2027 down 52.6% 140th
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons 55,000 2027 down 1.4% 135th
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 23.27 2027 up 11.1% 129th
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person 33.86 2027 down 3.3% 151st
Time-related underemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 1.95 2027 down 20.5% 143rd
Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) 31.7 2027 down 18.9% 135th
Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) 1,375 2027 down 1.4% 135th
NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training 8.22 2027 down 46.1% 165th
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training 33.11 2027 down 50.4% 153rd
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 59.0% 2025 down 0.0% 178th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 49.4% 2025 up 4.4% 126th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 54.1% 2025 up 2.3% 155th
Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024 49.4% 2025 up 4.4% 126th
Fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate 49.4% 2025 up 4.4% 126th