Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment in Croatia

Croatia: Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment was 0.62 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.62
Change on year
down 33.3%
World rank
81st
of 82 countries
All-time high
3.45
in 2015
All-time low
0.62
in 2024
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment in Croatia, 2010–2024

1232010201720242010: 1.42011: 2.82012: 2.22013: 2.52014: 1.72015: 3.52016: 2.62017: 22018: 1.62019: 1.92020: 0.892021: 1.32022: 1.12023: 0.932024: 0.62

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, male vs female informal employment as share of total employment in Croatia stood at 0.62. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of down 33.3% on the previous year and down 63.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, male vs female informal employment as share of total employment in Croatia peaked at 3.45 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.62, in 2024.

Croatia ranks 81st of 82 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment in Croatia, 2010 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2010 1.41 —
2011 2.81 +99.3%
2012 2.23 -20.6%
2013 2.45 +9.9%
2014 1.69 -31.0%
2015 3.45 +104.1%
2016 2.65 -23.2%
2017 1.98 -25.3%
2018 1.57 -20.7%
2019 1.86 +18.5%
2020 0.89 -52.2%
2021 1.31 +47.2%
2022 1.11 -15.3%
2023 0.93 -16.2%
2024 0.62 -33.3%

Croatia compared with similar countries

  • Croatia's 0.62 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.12, 29% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Croatia's 0.62 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.58, 24% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment in Croatia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2015 +104.1% 1.69 3.45

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.21 1.41 3.45 10
2020s 0.972 0.62 1.31 5

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 78 Bulgaria 0.86 compare
  2. 79 Belgium 0.83 compare
  3. 80 Slovenia 0.67 compare
  4. 82 Malta 0.58 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is male vs female informal employment as share of total employment in Croatia?
Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment in Croatia was 0.62 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest male vs female informal employment as share of total employment recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 3.45 in 2015.
What is the lowest male vs female informal employment as share of total employment recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.62 in 2024.
How does Croatia rank for male vs female informal employment as share of total employment?
Croatia ranks 81st out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
Is male vs female informal employment as share of total employment rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 63.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,190 data points, 2000–2025
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