Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Croatia
Croatia: Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational was 32 Thousand persons in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
32 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
32nd
of 48 countries
All-time high
200.4 Thousand persons
in 2013
All-time low
32 Thousand persons
in 2025
Years of data
24
2002–2025
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Croatia, 2002–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Croatia stood at 32 Thousand persons. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 83.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Croatia peaked at 200.4 Thousand persons in 2013 and was at its lowest, 32 Thousand persons, in 2025.
That places Croatia 32nd out of 48 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 170.8 Thousand persons | — |
| 2003 | 148 Thousand persons | -13.3% |
| 2004 | 135.8 Thousand persons | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 133.3 Thousand persons | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 121.3 Thousand persons | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 110.3 Thousand persons | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 100.1 Thousand persons | -9.2% |
| 2009 | 95.8 Thousand persons | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 122.6 Thousand persons | +28.0% |
| 2011 | 155.1 Thousand persons | +26.5% |
| 2012 | 189.8 Thousand persons | +22.4% |
| 2013 | 200.4 Thousand persons | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 188.1 Thousand persons | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 189.5 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 119.8 Thousand persons | -36.8% |
| 2017 | 80.3 Thousand persons | -33.0% |
| 2018 | 60 Thousand persons | -25.3% |
| 2019 | 41.8 Thousand persons | -30.3% |
| 2020 | 35.6 Thousand persons | -14.8% |
| 2021 | 45.9 Thousand persons | +28.9% |
| 2022 | 40.6 Thousand persons | -11.5% |
| 2023 | 35.7 Thousand persons | -12.1% |
| 2024 | 32.3 Thousand persons | -9.5% |
| 2025 | 32 Thousand persons | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 126.92 Thousand persons | 95.8 Thousand persons | 170.8 Thousand persons | 8 |
| 2010s | 134.74 Thousand persons | 41.8 Thousand persons | 200.4 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.02 Thousand persons | 32 Thousand persons | 45.9 Thousand persons | 6 |
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- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.4% (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 persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Croatia?
- Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Croatia was 32 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 200.4 Thousand persons in 2013.
- What is the lowest persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32 Thousand persons in 2025.
- How does Croatia rank for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational?
- Croatia ranks 32nd out of 48 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.1%. 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 Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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