Labour force participation rates by citizenship - quarterly data in Croatia

Croatia: Labour force participation rates by citizenship - quarterly data was 61.0% in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
61.0%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
38th
of 45 countries
All-time high
61.0%
in 2026
All-time low
54.0%
in 2005
Years of data
25
2002–2026

Labour force participation rates by citizenship - quarterly data in Croatia, 2002–2026

02040602002201420262002: 55.1 Percentage2003: 54.4 Percentage2004: 54.3 Percentage2005: 54 Percentage2006: 54.7 Percentage2007: 58.1 Percentage2008: 58.1 Percentage2009: 58.2 Percentage2010: 58 Percentage2011: 56.8 Percentage2012: 56.2 Percentage2013: 56.7 Percentage2014: 58.1 Percentage2015: 58.2 Percentage2016: 57 Percentage2017: 57.7 Percentage2018: 56.8 Percentage2019: 57 Percentage2020: 57.3 Percentage2021: 58.3 Percentage2022: 59.1 Percentage2023: 59.5 Percentage2024: 59.8 Percentage2025: 60.6 Percentage2026: 61 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2026, labour force participation rates by citizenship - quarterly data in Croatia stood at 61.0%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by citizenship - quarterly data in Croatia peaked at 61.0% in 2026 and was at its lowest, 54.0%, in 2005.

Croatia ranks 38th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Labour force participation rates by citizenship - quarterly data in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Labour force participation rates by citizenship - quarterly data in Croatia, 2002 to 2026.
Year Percentage Change
2002 55.1%
2003 54.4% -1.3%
2004 54.3% -0.2%
2005 54.0% -0.6%
2006 54.7% +1.3%
2007 58.1% +6.2%
2008 58.1% +0.0%
2009 58.2% +0.2%
2010 58.0% -0.3%
2011 56.8% -2.1%
2012 56.2% -1.1%
2013 56.7% +0.9%
2014 58.1% +2.5%
2015 58.2% +0.2%
2016 57.0% -2.1%
2017 57.7% +1.2%
2018 56.8% -1.6%
2019 57.0% +0.4%
2020 57.3% +0.5%
2021 58.3% +1.7%
2022 59.1% +1.4%
2023 59.5% +0.7%
2024 59.8% +0.5%
2025 60.6% +1.3%
2026 61.0% +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 55.9% 54.0% 58.2% 8
2010s 57.2% 56.2% 58.2% 10
2020s 59.4% 57.3% 61.0% 7

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 36 Serbia 62.0% compare
  2. 37 Greece 61.7% compare
  3. 38 Croatia 61.0% compare
  4. 40 Italy 57.6% compare
  5. 41 North Macedonia 57.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force participation rates by citizenship - quarterly data in Croatia?
Labour force participation rates by citizenship - quarterly data in Croatia was 61.0% in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour force participation rates by citizenship - quarterly data recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 61.0% in 2026.
What is the lowest labour force participation rates by citizenship - quarterly data recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 54.0% in 2005.
How does Croatia rank for labour force participation rates by citizenship - quarterly data?
Croatia ranks 38th out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
Is labour force participation rates by citizenship - quarterly data rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour force participation rates by citizenship - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Labour force participation rates by citizenship - quarterly data
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,258 data points, 1998–2026
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