Bulgaria vs Croatia: Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)

Bulgaria
44.87
in 2025
Croatia
45.94
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
13th
Croatia rank
11th

Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Croatia
0204060200620152025

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 45.94 against 44.87 in Bulgaria, a difference of 1.07.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Croatia ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 13th and Croatia ranks 11th of 75 countries.

Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Croatia Difference Ahead
2000s 47.32 47.91 0.5917 Croatia
2010s 45.89 48.25 2.36 Croatia
2020s 44.78 47.2 2.42 Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13), Bulgaria or Croatia?
Croatia, at 45.94 against 44.87 in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) between Bulgaria and Croatia?
1.07, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Croatia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Croatia rank globally for inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
Bulgaria ranks 13th and Croatia ranks 11th of 75 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
75 places, 1,356 data points, 1987–2026
Last refreshed

This indicator conveys the number of persons of working age outside the labour force (that is, not employed or unemployed) expressed as a percentage of the working-age population. For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.