Inactivity rate (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in Croatia
Croatia: Inactivity rate (current ILO definition - ICLS19) was 45.9 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Inactivity rate (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in Croatia, 2014–2025
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2025, inactivity rate (current ilo definition - icls19) in Croatia stood at 45.9. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inactivity rate (current ilo definition - icls19) in Croatia peaked at 49.04 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 45.9, in 2025.
That places Croatia 12th out of 71 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Inactivity rate (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 47.5 | — |
| 2015 | 47.13 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 48.62 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 48.48 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 48.97 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 49.04 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 48.93 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 47.79 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 47.18 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 47.27 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 46.11 | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 45.9 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.29 | 47.13 | 49.04 | 6 |
| 2020s | 47.2 | 45.9 | 48.93 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More gender data for Croatia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 483.14 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.34 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 15,044 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 15,947 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 15,154 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 16,067 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 15,641 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 16,569 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 16,704 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 17,689 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inactivity rate (current ilo definition - icls19) in Croatia?
- Inactivity rate (current ilo definition - icls19) in Croatia was 45.9 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest inactivity rate (current ilo definition - icls19) recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 49.04 in 2019.
- What is the lowest inactivity rate (current ilo definition - icls19) recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.9 in 2025.
- How does Croatia rank for inactivity rate (current ilo definition - icls19)?
- Croatia ranks 12th out of 71 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inactivity rate (current ilo definition - icls19) rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Inactivity rate (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. 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 Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.