Croatia vs Iceland: Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction
Croatia
20.7%
in 2025
Iceland
20.5%
in 2021
Croatia rank
22nd
Iceland rank
24th
Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction over time
- Croatia
- Iceland
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 20.7% against 20.5% in Iceland, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Iceland ahead.
Croatia ranks 22nd and Iceland ranks 24th of 35 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.1% | 46.8% | 6.7% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 27.8% | 29.2% | 1.4% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 25.0% | 20.7% | 4.3% | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction, Croatia or Iceland?
- Croatia, at 20.7% against 20.5% in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction between Croatia and Iceland?
- 0.2%, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Iceland?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
- How do Croatia and Iceland rank globally for unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction?
- Croatia ranks 22nd and Iceland ranks 24th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction registration/benefits. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.