Labor force, total, per capita in Croatia
Croatia: Labor force, total, per capita was 0.45 units per person in 2025. ▬ Flat
Labor force, total, per capita in Croatia, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force, total, per capita in Croatia is 0.45 units per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, per capita in Croatia peaked at 0.463 units per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.4321 units per person, in 2002.
Croatia ranks 99th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Labor force, total, per capita in Croatia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.463 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.4617 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.4591 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.4565 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.4539 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.4511 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.4482 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.4452 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.4422 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.4396 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.4373 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.4349 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.4321 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.4335 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.4444 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.4431 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.4394 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.4466 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.4489 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.449 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.445 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.4392 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.4365 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.4324 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.4451 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.449 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.437 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.439 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.4352 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.4347 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.436 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.4456 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.45 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4487 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.4507 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 0.45 units per person | -0.2% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 0.45 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.5147 units per person, 87% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 0.45 units per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5074 units per person, 89% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.452 units per person | 0.4396 units per person | 0.463 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4409 units per person | 0.4321 units per person | 0.449 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4393 units per person | 0.4324 units per person | 0.449 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4468 units per person | 0.436 units per person | 0.4507 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 96 Uganda 0.4553 units per person compare
- 97 United States Virgin Islands 0.4541 units per person compare
- 98 Greece 0.4528 units per person compare
- 100 Benin 0.4485 units per person compare
- 101 East Timor 0.448 units per person compare
- 102 Philippines 0.447 units per person compare
More education data for Croatia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 53,231 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 172 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 59,775 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 55,903 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 325,996 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 147,483 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0382 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, total, per capita in Croatia?
- Labor force, total, per capita in Croatia was 0.45 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, per capita recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.463 units per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, per capita recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4321 units per person in 2002.
- How does Croatia rank for labor force, total, per capita?
- Croatia ranks 99th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, total, per capita rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, total ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Labor force, total International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.