Croatia vs Serbia: Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by citizenship
Croatia
37.6%
in 2025
Serbia
39.7%
in 2025
Croatia rank
10th
Serbia rank
9th
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by citizenship over time
- Croatia
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 39.7% against 37.6% in Croatia, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Serbia ahead.
Croatia ranks 10th and Serbia ranks 9th of 45 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 54.1% | 62.7% | 8.6% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 35.2% | 42.0% | 6.8% | Serbia |
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 Serbia?
- Serbia, at 39.7% 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 Serbia?
- 2.1%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Serbia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Croatia and Serbia rank globally for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by citizenship?
- Croatia ranks 10th and Serbia ranks 9th 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.