Persons in long-term: % of total unemployment … country in Croatia
Croatia: Persons in long-term: % of total unemployment … country was 37.6 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by country of in Croatia, 2002–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by country of in Croatia is 37.6, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 40.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by country of in Croatia peaked at 64 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 28.6, in 2020.
Croatia ranks 12th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Persons in long-term: % of total unemployment … country in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 63.5 | — |
| 2003 | 59.6 | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 54.4 | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 58.9 | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 61.4 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 61.1 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 62.8 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 55.5 | -11.6% |
| 2010 | 55.7 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 61.5 | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 64 | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 63.9 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 59 | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 63.5 | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 51.9 | -18.3% |
| 2017 | 41.5 | -20.0% |
| 2018 | 42 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 37.6 | -10.5% |
| 2020 | 28.6 | -23.9% |
| 2021 | 36.5 | +27.6% |
| 2022 | 35.3 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 35.5 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 37.9 | +6.8% |
| 2025 | 37.6 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.65 | 54.4 | 63.5 | 8 |
| 2010s | 54.06 | 37.6 | 64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.23 | 28.6 | 37.9 | 6 |
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- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 37.5 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 60.6 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.4 (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 57.7 (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,786 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,700 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,786 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,700 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by country of in Croatia?
- Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by country of in Croatia was 37.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by country of recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 64 in 2012.
- What is the lowest persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by country of recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.6 in 2020.
- How does Croatia rank for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by country of?
- Croatia ranks 12th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by country of rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.8%. 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 Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by country of birth - % of total unemployment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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