Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Croatia
Croatia: Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) was 48.36 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Croatia, 1990–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Croatia is 48.36, measured in 2027.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Croatia peaked at 49.24 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 42.27, in 1990.
Croatia ranks 36th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 42.27 | — |
| 1991 | 42.65 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 43.2 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 43.78 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 44.36 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 44.96 | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 45.52 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 46.04 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 46.54 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 46.98 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 47.37 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 47.77 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 48.24 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 48.23 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 47.08 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 47.34 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 47.89 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 47.13 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 46.92 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 46.95 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 47.47 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 48.24 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 48.67 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 49.24 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 47.82 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 47.41 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 48.84 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 48.61 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 49.06 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 49.13 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 49.03 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 47.96 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 47.49 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 47.74 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 47.64 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 47.86 | +0.4% |
| 2026 | 48.1 | +0.5% |
| 2027 | 48.36 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.63 | 42.27 | 46.98 | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.49 | 46.92 | 48.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.45 | 47.41 | 49.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.02 | 47.49 | 49.03 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 33 Greece 48.64 compare
- 34 North Macedonia 48.59 compare
- 35 French Polynesia 48.47 compare
- 37 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 48.35 compare
- 38 Papua New Guinea 47.79 compare
- 39 Senegal 47.78 compare
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 (ilo modelled estimates) in Croatia?
- Inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Croatia was 48.36 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 49.24 in 2013.
- What is the lowest inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.27 in 1990.
- How does Croatia rank for inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Croatia ranks 36th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. 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 ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.