Share of workers in informal employment: agriculture vs. non-agriculture in Croatia

Croatia: Share of workers in informal employment: agriculture vs. non-agriculture was 7.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
7.7%
Change on year
up 152.3%
World rank
65th
of 81 countries
All-time high
13.2%
in 2011
All-time low
3.1%
in 2023
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Share of workers in informal employment: agriculture vs. non-agriculture in Croatia, 2010–2024

2.557.51012.52010201720242010: 7.1 %2011: 13.2 %2012: 9.6 %2013: 7.9 %2014: 8.9 %2015: 11.5 %2016: 8.8 %2017: 9.5 %2018: 9.8 %2019: 10.2 %2020: 9.4 %2021: 6.2 %2022: 6.2 %2023: 3.1 %2024: 7.7 %

Source: International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of workers in informal employment: agriculture vs. non-agriculture in Croatia is 7.7%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 152.3% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of workers in informal employment: agriculture vs. non-agriculture in Croatia peaked at 13.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2023.

That places Croatia 65th out of 81 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Share of workers in informal employment: agriculture vs. non-agriculture in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Share of workers in informal employment: agriculture vs. non-agriculture in Croatia, 2010 to 2024.
Year % Change
2010 7.1%
2011 13.2% +86.2%
2012 9.6% -27.8%
2013 7.9% -17.7%
2014 8.9% +13.0%
2015 11.5% +29.2%
2016 8.8% -23.7%
2017 9.5% +8.1%
2018 9.8% +3.8%
2019 10.2% +3.6%
2020 9.4% -7.3%
2021 6.2% -34.5%
2022 6.2% -0.6%
2023 3.1% -50.2%
2024 7.7% +152.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 9.6% 7.1% 13.2% 10
2020s 6.5% 3.1% 9.4% 5

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 62 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 8.6% compare
  2. 63 Netherlands 8.4% compare
  3. 64 France 8.1% compare
  4. 66 Norway 7.5% compare
  5. 67 Ireland 6.9% compare
  6. 68 Latvia 6.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of workers in informal employment: agriculture vs. non-agriculture in Croatia?
Share of workers in informal employment: agriculture vs. non-agriculture in Croatia was 7.7% in 2024, according to International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of workers in informal employment: agriculture vs. non-agriculture recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 13.2% in 2011.
What is the lowest share of workers in informal employment: agriculture vs. non-agriculture recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2023.
How does Croatia rank for share of workers in informal employment: agriculture vs. non-agriculture?
Croatia ranks 65th out of 81 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of workers in informal employment: agriculture vs. non-agriculture rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of workers in informal employment: agriculture vs. non-agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of workers in informal employment: agriculture vs. non-agriculture
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,096 data points, 2000–2025
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