Croatia vs Turkey: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)

Croatia
49.5%
in 2025
Turkey
49.7%
in 2025
Croatia rank
145th
Turkey rank
143rd

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) over time

  • Croatia
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 49.7% against 49.5% in Croatia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Turkey ahead.

Croatia ranks 145th and Turkey ranks 143rd of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Turkey Difference Ahead
1990s 49.1% 49.8% 0.6% Turkey
2000s 45.9% 42.9% 3.0% Croatia
2010s 44.8% 45.7% 0.9% Turkey
2020s 48.8% 47.2% 1.6% Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Croatia or Turkey?
Turkey, at 49.7% against 49.5% in Croatia as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Croatia and Turkey?
0.2%, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Turkey?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Croatia and Turkey rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
Croatia ranks 145th and Turkey ranks 143rd of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.