Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in Croatia
Croatia: Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture was 5.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in Croatia, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 5.7% for share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 47.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in Croatia peaked at 20.9% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 2025.
That places Croatia 137th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 20.8% | — |
| 1992 | 20.9% | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 20.7% | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 20.1% | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 19.4% | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 18.8% | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 16.8% | -10.6% |
| 1998 | 16.7% | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 16.6% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 16.4% | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 16.1% | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 15.8% | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 16.3% | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 16.0% | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 16.0% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 13.7% | -14.6% |
| 2007 | 11.4% | -16.6% |
| 2008 | 11.9% | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 12.6% | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 13.2% | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 13.9% | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 12.1% | -13.4% |
| 2013 | 11.2% | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 10.7% | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 10.7% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 9.3% | -13.9% |
| 2017 | 8.6% | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 7.2% | -16.5% |
| 2019 | 7.7% | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 7.9% | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 8.3% | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 7.4% | -10.6% |
| 2023 | 5.9% | -20.5% |
| 2024 | 5.9% | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 5.7% | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.0% | 16.6% | 20.9% | 9 |
| 2000s | 14.6% | 11.4% | 16.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.4% | 7.2% | 13.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.9% | 5.7% | 8.3% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in Croatia?
- Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in Croatia was 5.7% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of male vs. female employment in agriculture recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.9% in 1992.
- What is the lowest share of male vs. female employment in agriculture recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 2025.
- How does Croatia rank for share of male vs. female employment in agriculture?
- Croatia ranks 137th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of male vs. female employment in agriculture rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of total employment working in the agriculture sector.