Persons outside the labour force by citizenship in Croatia
Croatia: Persons outside the labour force by citizenship was 1,160 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons outside the labour force by citizenship in Croatia, 2002–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons outside the labour force by citizenship in Croatia is 1,160 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force by citizenship in Croatia peaked at 1,518 Thousand persons in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1,160 Thousand persons, in 2025.
Croatia ranks 23rd of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,455 Thousand persons | 1,385 Thousand persons | 1,518 Thousand persons | 8 |
| 2010s | 1,345 Thousand persons | 1,288 Thousand persons | 1,405 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,207 Thousand persons | 1,160 Thousand persons | 1,278 Thousand persons | 6 |
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- 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 persons outside the labour force by citizenship in Croatia?
- Persons outside the labour force by citizenship in Croatia was 1,160 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons outside the labour force by citizenship recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,518 Thousand persons in 2006.
- What is the lowest persons outside the labour force by citizenship recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,160 Thousand persons in 2025.
- How does Croatia rank for persons outside the labour force by citizenship?
- Croatia ranks 23rd out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons outside the labour force by citizenship rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons outside the labour force by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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