Croatia vs India: Youth unemployment rate
Croatia
16.5%
in 2025
India
16.0%
in 2025
Croatia rank
69th
India rank
72nd
Youth unemployment rate over time
- Croatia
- India
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 16.5% against 16.0% in India, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 69th and India ranks 72nd of 186 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.9% | 20.2% | 13.6% | Croatia |
| 2000s | 32.3% | 21.3% | 11.0% | Croatia |
| 2010s | 34.9% | 24.5% | 10.4% | Croatia |
| 2020s | 18.6% | 18.4% | 0.2% | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth unemployment rate, Croatia or India?
- Croatia, at 16.5% against 16.0% in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in youth unemployment rate between Croatia and India?
- 0.5%, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and India?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Croatia and India rank globally for youth unemployment rate?
- Croatia ranks 69th and India ranks 72nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Youth unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the labor force aged 15-24 without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.