Croatia vs Germany: Share of male vs. female employment in industry
Croatia
37.0%
in 2025
Germany
37.4%
in 2025
Croatia rank
18th
Germany rank
17th
Share of male vs. female employment in industry over time
- Croatia
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 37.4% against 37.0% in Croatia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Germany ahead.
Croatia ranks 18th and Germany ranks 17th of 186 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.6% | 47.5% | 12.0% | Germany |
| 2000s | 38.4% | 42.7% | 4.3% | Germany |
| 2010s | 37.2% | 39.6% | 2.4% | Germany |
| 2020s | 38.1% | 38.2% | 0.1% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in industry, Croatia or Germany?
- Germany, at 37.4% against 37.0% in Croatia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in industry between Croatia and Germany?
- 0.4%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Germany?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Croatia and Germany rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in industry?
- Croatia ranks 18th and Germany ranks 17th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of male vs. female employment in industry. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total employment working in the industry sector.