Female employment to population ratio in Croatia
Croatia: Female employment to population ratio was 47.2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Female employment to population ratio in Croatia, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 47.2 for female employment to population ratio in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female employment to population ratio in Croatia peaked at 47.2 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 34.88, in 2001.
That places Croatia 109th out of 172 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 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% |
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 |
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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 in Croatia?
- Female employment to population ratio in Croatia was 47.2 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female employment to population ratio recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 47.2 in 2025.
- What is the lowest female employment to population ratio recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.88 in 2001.
- How does Croatia rank for female employment to population ratio?
- Croatia ranks 109th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is female employment to population ratio 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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