Croatia vs Italy: Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by citizenship
Croatia
37.6%
in 2025
Italy
52.8%
in 2025
Croatia rank
10th
Italy rank
7th
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by citizenship over time
- Croatia
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 52.8% against 37.6% in Croatia, a difference of 15.2%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.4 times Croatia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 10th and Italy ranks 7th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.6% | 50.7% | 8.9% | Croatia |
| 2010s | 54.1% | 56.8% | 2.8% | Italy |
| 2020s | 35.2% | 55.1% | 19.9% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by citizenship, Croatia or Italy?
- Italy, at 52.8% against 37.6% in Croatia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by citizenship between Croatia and Italy?
- 15.2%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Italy?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Croatia and Italy rank globally for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by citizenship?
- Croatia ranks 10th and Italy ranks 7th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by citizenship - % of total unemployment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.