Croatia vs Papua New Guinea: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)

Croatia
52.1%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
52.1%
in 2025
Croatia rank
151st
Papua New Guinea rank
152nd

Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) over time

  • Croatia
  • Papua New Guinea
0204060199020072025

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 52.1% against 52.1% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 151st and Papua New Guinea ranks 152nd of 187 countries.

Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 55.4% 48.2% 7.1% Croatia
2000s 52.5% 48.6% 3.9% Croatia
2010s 51.5% 49.7% 1.8% Croatia
2020s 52.0% 51.8% 0.3% Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+), Croatia or Papua New Guinea?
Croatia, at 52.1% against 52.1% in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) between Croatia and Papua New Guinea?
0.0%, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Papua New Guinea?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Croatia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?
Croatia ranks 151st and Papua New Guinea ranks 152nd of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (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, 8,446 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.