Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level in Croatia

Croatia: Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level was 1,152 in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
1,152
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
23rd
of 35 countries
All-time high
1,524
in 2005
All-time low
1,152
in 2026
Years of data
25
2002–2026

Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level in Croatia, 2002–2026

05001.0k1.5k2002201420262002: 1.5k2003: 1.5k2004: 1.5k2005: 1.5k2006: 1.5k2007: 1.4k2008: 1.4k2009: 1.4k2010: 1.4k2011: 1.4k2012: 1.4k2013: 1.4k2014: 1.3k2015: 1.3k2016: 1.3k2017: 1.3k2018: 1.3k2019: 1.3k2020: 1.3k2021: 1.2k2022: 1.2k2023: 1.2k2024: 1.2k2025: 1.2k2026: 1.2k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level in Croatia is 1,152, measured in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level in Croatia peaked at 1,524 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1,152, in 2026.

Croatia ranks 23rd of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Croatia, 2002 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2002 1,458
2003 1,494 +2.5%
2004 1,495 +0.0%
2005 1,524 +2.0%
2006 1,494 -2.0%
2007 1,386 -7.3%
2008 1,384 -0.2%
2009 1,375 -0.6%
2010 1,374 -0.0%
2011 1,409 +2.5%
2012 1,418 +0.7%
2013 1,391 -2.0%
2014 1,331 -4.3%
2015 1,310 -1.6%
2016 1,329 +1.5%
2017 1,284 -3.4%
2018 1,296 +0.9%
2019 1,280 -1.2%
2020 1,263 -1.3%
2021 1,222 -3.3%
2022 1,195 -2.2%
2023 1,186 -0.7%
2024 1,182 -0.3%
2025 1,164 -1.6%
2026 1,152 -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,451 1,375 1,524 8
2010s 1,342 1,280 1,418 10
2020s 1,195 1,152 1,263 7

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 20 Finland 1,309 compare
  2. 21 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,239 compare
  3. 22 Ireland 1,204 compare
  4. 24 Norway 1,152 compare
  5. 25 Denmark 1,146 compare
  6. 26 Lithuania 640.7 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level in Croatia?
Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level in Croatia was 1,152 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 1,524 in 2005.
What is the lowest persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,152 in 2026.
How does Croatia rank for persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level?
Croatia ranks 23rd out of 35 countries with data for 2026.
Is persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. 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 educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,006 data points, 1998–2026
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