Croatia vs Ireland: Unemployment rates by citizenship
Croatia
4.9%
in 2025
Ireland
4.7%
in 2025
Croatia rank
26th
Ireland rank
29th
Unemployment rates by citizenship over time
- Croatia
- Ireland
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 4.9% against 4.7% in Ireland, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 26th and Ireland ranks 29th of 45 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.7% | 5.8% | 5.9% | Croatia |
| 2010s | 13.1% | 10.7% | 2.4% | Croatia |
| 2020s | 6.3% | 5.0% | 1.3% | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rates by citizenship, Croatia or Ireland?
- Croatia, at 4.9% against 4.7% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rates by citizenship between Croatia and Ireland?
- 0.2%, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Ireland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Croatia and Ireland rank globally for unemployment rates by citizenship?
- Croatia ranks 26th and Ireland ranks 29th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployment rates by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.