Croatia vs Italy: Persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private
Croatia
39.0%
in 2026
Italy
42.4%
in 2026
Croatia rank
7th
Italy rank
6th
Persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private over time
- Croatia
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 42.4% against 39.0% in Croatia, a difference of 3.4%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Italy ahead.
Croatia ranks 7th and Italy ranks 6th of 45 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.1% | 45.3% | 1.1% | Italy |
| 2010s | 42.8% | 43.7% | 1.0% | Italy |
| 2020s | 40.6% | 42.7% | 2.1% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private, Croatia or Italy?
- Italy, at 42.4% against 39.0% in Croatia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private between Croatia and Italy?
- 3.4%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Italy?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2026.
- How do Croatia and Italy rank globally for persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private?
- Croatia ranks 7th and Italy ranks 6th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private households - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.