Croatia vs Cuba: Labor force participation rate

Croatia
52.1%
in 2025
Cuba
52.2%
in 2025
Croatia rank
150th
Cuba rank
149th

Labor force participation rate over time

  • Croatia
  • Cuba
0204060199020072025

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 52.2% against 52.1% in Croatia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 150th and Cuba ranks 149th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Cuba in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Cuba Difference Ahead
1990s 55.4% 52.7% 2.7% Croatia
2000s 52.5% 54.1% 1.6% Cuba
2010s 51.5% 55.3% 3.7% Cuba
2020s 52.0% 52.8% 0.8% Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, Croatia or Cuba?
Cuba, at 52.2% against 52.1% in Croatia as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate between Croatia and Cuba?
0.1%, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Cuba?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Croatia and Cuba rank globally for labor force participation rate?
Croatia ranks 150th and Cuba ranks 149th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate. 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
Unit
%
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,682 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Share of the working-age population (ages 15 and over) who are economically active (employed or unemployed).