Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Croatia
Croatia: Unemployment by sex and age - annual data was 125 Thousand persons in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
125 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 12.6%
World rank
32nd
of 45 countries
All-time high
320 Thousand persons
in 2014
All-time low
111 Thousand persons
in 2019
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Croatia, 2000–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Croatia is 125 Thousand persons, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.6% on the previous year and down 43.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Croatia peaked at 320 Thousand persons in 2014 and was at its lowest, 111 Thousand persons, in 2019.
Croatia ranks 32nd of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 284 Thousand persons | — |
| 2001 | 283 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 267 Thousand persons | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 253 Thousand persons | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 246 Thousand persons | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 229 Thousand persons | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 201 Thousand persons | -12.2% |
| 2007 | 181 Thousand persons | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 160 Thousand persons | -11.6% |
| 2009 | 173 Thousand persons | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 221 Thousand persons | +27.7% |
| 2011 | 253 Thousand persons | +14.5% |
| 2012 | 297 Thousand persons | +17.4% |
| 2013 | 314 Thousand persons | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 320 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 299 Thousand persons | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 231 Thousand persons | -22.7% |
| 2017 | 195 Thousand persons | -15.6% |
| 2018 | 143 Thousand persons | -26.7% |
| 2019 | 111 Thousand persons | -22.4% |
| 2020 | 125 Thousand persons | +12.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 227.7 Thousand persons | 160 Thousand persons | 284 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 238.4 Thousand persons | 111 Thousand persons | 320 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 125 Thousand persons | 125 Thousand persons | 125 Thousand persons | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Croatia?
- Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Croatia was 125 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment by sex and age - annual data recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 320 Thousand persons in 2014.
- What is the lowest unemployment by sex and age - annual data recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 111 Thousand persons in 2019.
- How does Croatia rank for unemployment by sex and age - annual data?
- Croatia ranks 32nd out of 45 countries with data for 2020.
- Is unemployment by sex and age - annual data rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.4%. 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 Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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