Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in in Croatia
Croatia: Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in was 9.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
9.2%
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
40th
of 45 countries
All-time high
14.5%
in 2002
All-time low
8.8%
in 2007
Years of data
24
2002–2025
Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in in Croatia, 2002–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in in Croatia stood at 9.2%.
That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in in Croatia peaked at 14.5% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 8.8%, in 2007.
Croatia ranks 40th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 14.5% | — |
| 2003 | 13.5% | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 11.8% | -12.6% |
| 2005 | 11.3% | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 12.1% | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 8.8% | -27.3% |
| 2008 | 8.8% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 10.0% | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 10.7% | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 10.9% | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 10.3% | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 12.0% | +16.5% |
| 2014 | 10.2% | -15.0% |
| 2015 | 9.9% | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 12.8% | +29.3% |
| 2017 | 11.9% | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 12.4% | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 12.8% | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 11.8% | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 12.9% | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 12.1% | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 11.3% | -6.6% |
| 2024 | 9.7% | -14.2% |
| 2025 | 9.2% | -5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.3% | 8.8% | 14.5% | 8 |
| 2010s | 11.4% | 9.9% | 12.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.2% | 9.2% | 12.9% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in in Croatia?
- Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in in Croatia was 9.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.5% in 2002.
- What is the lowest labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.8% in 2007.
- How does Croatia rank for labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in?
- Croatia ranks 40th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level and years since completion of highest level of education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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