Unemployed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation in Croatia
Croatia: Unemployed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation was 86.8 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Unemployed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation in Croatia, 2002–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 86.8 for unemployed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 71.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation in Croatia peaked at 319.5 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 86.8, in 2025.
That places Croatia 35th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Unemployed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 269.5 | — |
| 2003 | 248.8 | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 250.5 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 226.7 | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 198.7 | -12.4% |
| 2007 | 181.2 | -8.8% |
| 2008 | 160.3 | -11.5% |
| 2009 | 173 | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 220.7 | +27.6% |
| 2011 | 252.8 | +14.5% |
| 2012 | 297 | +17.5% |
| 2013 | 313.7 | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 319.5 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 299 | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 231.4 | -22.6% |
| 2017 | 194.6 | -15.9% |
| 2018 | 143 | -26.5% |
| 2019 | 111.4 | -22.1% |
| 2020 | 124.8 | +12.0% |
| 2021 | 128.1 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 117.4 | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 105.6 | -10.1% |
| 2024 | 89.2 | -15.5% |
| 2025 | 86.8 | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 213.59 | 160.3 | 269.5 | 8 |
| 2010s | 238.31 | 111.4 | 319.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 108.65 | 86.8 | 128.1 | 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 (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 1,700 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,700 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,700 (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 37.5 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,700 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation in Croatia?
- Unemployed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation in Croatia was 86.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 319.5 in 2014.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.8 in 2025.
- How does Croatia rank for unemployed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation?
- Croatia ranks 35th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.0%. 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 Unemployed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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