Female labor force by age in Croatia
Croatia: Female labor force by age was 13,262 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Female labor force by age in Croatia, 1990–2024
Source: International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2024, female labor force by age in Croatia stood at 13,262 people.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force by age in Croatia peaked at 28,436 people in 2004 and was at its lowest, 8,152 people, in 2020.
That places Croatia 128th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,783 people | 23,800 people | 27,288 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,408 people | 20,858 people | 28,436 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,665 people | 8,644 people | 20,937 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,023 people | 8,152 people | 13,262 people | 5 |
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More work & labour data for Croatia
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 52.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 57.4% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 82.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 47.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 70.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 73.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 67.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female labor force by age in Croatia?
- Female labor force by age in Croatia was 13,262 people in 2024, according to International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female labor force by age recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 28,436 people in 2004.
- What is the lowest female labor force by age recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,152 people in 2020.
- How does Croatia rank for female labor force by age?
- Croatia ranks 128th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female labor force by age rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Female labor force by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Working-age population who are economically active (employed or unemployed).