Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Croatia's labour force participation stands at 52.14% as of 2025-12-31, down from 52.36% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1990 to 2025 (36 observations).
In 2025, Croatia's labour force participation was 52.14%, down from 52.36% in 2024.
In 2024, Croatia's labour force participation was 52.36%, up from 52.26% in 2023.
In 2023, Croatia's labour force participation was 52.26%, down from 52.51% in 2022.
In 2022, Croatia's labour force participation was 52.51%, up from 52.04% in 2021.
In 2021, Croatia's labour force participation was 52.04%, up from 50.97% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 52.14% | -0.213% |
| 2024 | 52.36% | +0.099% |
| 2023 | 52.26% | -0.251% |
| 2022 | 52.51% | +0.469% |
| 2021 | 52.04% | +1.07% |
| 2020 | 50.97% | +0.102% |
| 2019 | 50.87% | -0.067% |
| 2018 | 50.94% | -0.453% |
| 2017 | 51.39% | +0.23% |
| 2016 | 51.16% | -1.43% |
| 2015 | 52.59% | +0.403% |
| 2014 | 52.18% | +1.43% |
| 2013 | 50.76% | -0.567% |
| 2012 | 51.33% | -0.433% |
| 2011 | 51.76% | -0.777% |
| 2010 | 52.54% | -0.516% |
| 2009 | 53.05% | -0.029% |
| 2008 | 53.08% | +0.21% |
| 2007 | 52.87% | +0.763% |
| 2006 | 52.11% | -0.551% |
| 2005 | 52.66% | -0.259% |
| 2004 | 52.92% | +1.14% |
| 2003 | 51.78% | +0.013% |
| 2002 | 51.76% | -0.468% |
| 2001 | 52.23% | -0.402% |
| 2000 | 52.63% | -0.391% |
| 1999 | 53.02% | -0.438% |
| 1998 | 53.46% | -0.495% |
| 1997 | 53.96% | -0.525% |
| 1996 | 54.48% | -0.562% |
| 1995 | 55.04% | -0.594% |
| 1994 | 55.64% | -0.582% |
| 1993 | 56.22% | -0.579% |
| 1992 | 56.8% | -0.555% |
| 1991 | 57.35% | -0.381% |
| 1990 | 57.73% | — |
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Croatia's labour force participation is 52.14% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 52.36% in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 57.73% (1990); the lowest is 50.76% (2013), across data from 1990 to 2025.
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