Bulgaria vs Croatia: Share of male workers in informal employment

Bulgaria
0.9%
in 2024
Croatia
0.6%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
78th
Croatia rank
81st

Share of male workers in informal employment over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Croatia
02.557.510200720152024

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.9% against 0.6% in Croatia, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.4 times Croatia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 78th and Croatia ranks 81st of 82 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Croatia Difference Ahead
2010s 5.2% 2.2% 3.0% Bulgaria
2020s 1.4% 1.0% 0.4% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of male workers in informal employment, Bulgaria or Croatia?
Bulgaria, at 0.9% against 0.6% in Croatia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of male workers in informal employment between Bulgaria and Croatia?
0.3%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Croatia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Croatia rank globally for share of male workers in informal employment?
Bulgaria ranks 78th and Croatia ranks 81st of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of male workers in informal employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of male workers in informal employment
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,190 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

Share of employed males working in jobs that lack basic social or legal protection and employment benefits. Does not include illegal and illicit activities. Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.