Female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 in Croatia
Croatia: Female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 was 47.2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 in Croatia, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 in Croatia is 47.2, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 in Croatia peaked at 47.2 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 34.88, in 2001.
Croatia ranks 109th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 40.97 | — |
| 2000 | 36.37 | -11.2% |
| 2001 | 34.88 | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 36.38 | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 36.12 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 36.98 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 36.72 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 37.38 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 40.02 | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 41 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 41.7 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 40.46 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 38.49 | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 37.83 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 37.5 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 38.31 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 39.28 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 39.51 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 40.47 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 41.4 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 42.18 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 41.67 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 42.83 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 43.97 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 44.75 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 46.83 | +4.6% |
| 2025 | 47.2 | +0.8% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 47.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 53.4, 88% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 47.2 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53.2, 89% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.97 | 40.97 | 40.97 | 1 |
| 2000s | 37.76 | 34.88 | 41.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.54 | 37.5 | 42.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.54 | 41.67 | 47.2 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More work & labour data for Croatia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.8211 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.811 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.8313 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.23 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0158 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 2,468 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 992.92 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,070 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1,071 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 2,141 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 in Croatia?
- Female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 in Croatia was 47.2 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 47.2 in 2025.
- What is the lowest female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.88 in 2001.
- How does Croatia rank for female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980?
- Croatia ranks 109th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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