Employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels in Croatia
Croatia: Employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels was 1,702 Persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels in Croatia, 2002–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
In 2025, employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels in Croatia stood at 1,702 Persons.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels in Croatia peaked at 3,173 Persons in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1,507 Persons, in 2013.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3,054 Persons | — |
| 2003 | 3,073 Persons | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 3,125 Persons | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 3,146 Persons | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 3,173 Persons | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 1,734 Persons | -45.4% |
| 2008 | 1,771 Persons | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 1,741 Persons | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 1,674 Persons | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 1,620 Persons | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 1,554 Persons | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 1,507 Persons | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 1,537 Persons | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 1,552 Persons | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 1,546 Persons | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 1,562 Persons | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 1,575 Persons | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 1,588 Persons | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 1,564 Persons | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 1,584 Persons | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 1,607 Persons | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 1,620 Persons | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 1,683 Persons | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 1,702 Persons | +1.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels in Croatia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | -45.4% | 3,173 Persons | 1,734 Persons |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,602 Persons | 1,734 Persons | 3,173 Persons | 8 |
| 2010s | 1,572 Persons | 1,507 Persons | 1,674 Persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,627 Persons | 1,564 Persons | 1,702 Persons | 6 |
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- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 68.8% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.4% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 2,946 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 2,946 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 1,700 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,700 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,700 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,786 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels in Croatia?
- Employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels in Croatia was 1,702 Persons in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,173 Persons in 2006.
- What is the lowest employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,507 Persons in 2013.
- How does Croatia rank for employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels?
- Croatia ranks 3rd out of 3 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels — Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains labour force data on labour market status - population, labour force, unemployment and employment - by sex and by detailed age groups and standard age groups (15-24, 25-54, 55-64, 65+, total). Information for all countries and all LFS subjects may be found in the attached file LFS_NOTES_SOURCES. In order to facilitate analysis and comparisons over time, historical data for OECD members have been provided over as long a period as possible, often even before a country became a member of the Organisation. Information on the membership dates of all OECD countries can be found at OECD Ratification Dates.