Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Croatia

Croatia: Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data was 28 Thousand persons in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
28 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
31st
of 43 countries
All-time high
211 Thousand persons
in 2012
All-time low
28 Thousand persons
in 2024
Years of data
18
2009–2026

Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Croatia, 2009–2026

501001502002009201720262009: 93 Thousand persons2010: 131 Thousand persons2011: 156 Thousand persons2012: 211 Thousand persons2013: 207 Thousand persons2014: 208 Thousand persons2015: 181 Thousand persons2016: 118 Thousand persons2017: 63 Thousand persons2018: 55 Thousand persons2019: 40 Thousand persons2020: 46 Thousand persons2021: 40 Thousand persons2022: 44 Thousand persons2023: 36 Thousand persons2024: 28 Thousand persons2025: 30 Thousand persons2026: 28 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2026, long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Croatia stood at 28 Thousand persons. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 76.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Croatia peaked at 211 Thousand persons in 2012 and was at its lowest, 28 Thousand persons, in 2024.

That places Croatia 31st out of 43 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Croatia, 2009 to 2026.
Year Thousand persons Change
2009 93 Thousand persons
2010 131 Thousand persons +40.9%
2011 156 Thousand persons +19.1%
2012 211 Thousand persons +35.3%
2013 207 Thousand persons -1.9%
2014 208 Thousand persons +0.5%
2015 181 Thousand persons -13.0%
2016 118 Thousand persons -34.8%
2017 63 Thousand persons -46.6%
2018 55 Thousand persons -12.7%
2019 40 Thousand persons -27.3%
2020 46 Thousand persons +15.0%
2021 40 Thousand persons -13.0%
2022 44 Thousand persons +10.0%
2023 36 Thousand persons -18.2%
2024 28 Thousand persons -22.2%
2025 30 Thousand persons +7.1%
2026 28 Thousand persons -6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 93 Thousand persons 93 Thousand persons 93 Thousand persons 1
2010s 137 Thousand persons 40 Thousand persons 211 Thousand persons 10
2020s 36 Thousand persons 28 Thousand persons 46 Thousand persons 7

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  3. 30 Denmark 34 Thousand persons compare
  4. 31 Croatia 28 Thousand persons compare
  5. 33 Latvia 26 Thousand persons compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Croatia?
Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Croatia was 28 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 211 Thousand persons in 2012.
What is the lowest long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 28 Thousand persons in 2024.
How does Croatia rank for long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data?
Croatia ranks 31st out of 43 countries with data for 2026.
Is long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 76.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 810 data points, 2003–2026
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