Share in informal employment in Croatia
Croatia: Share in informal employment was 1.44 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share in informal employment in Croatia, 2010–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share in informal employment in Croatia is 1.44, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 62.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share in informal employment in Croatia peaked at 3.97 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.44, in 2023.
Croatia ranks 71st of 80 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.95 | 1.71 | 3.97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.58 | 1.44 | 1.72 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
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- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (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 share in informal employment in Croatia?
- Share in informal employment in Croatia was 1.44 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share in informal employment recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.97 in 2015.
- What is the lowest share in informal employment recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.44 in 2023.
- How does Croatia rank for share in informal employment?
- Croatia ranks 71st out of 80 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share in informal employment rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.1%. 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 Share in informal employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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