Unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data in Croatia
Croatia: Unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data was 99 Thousand persons in 2026. ▼ Falling
Unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data in Croatia, 2009–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 99 Thousand persons for unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data in 2026.
That represents a change of up 11.2% on the previous year and down 57.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data in Croatia peaked at 339 Thousand persons in 2014 and was at its lowest, 88 Thousand persons, in 2024.
That places Croatia 29th out of 43 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 182 Thousand persons | — |
| 2010 | 227 Thousand persons | +24.7% |
| 2011 | 253 Thousand persons | +11.5% |
| 2012 | 331 Thousand persons | +30.8% |
| 2013 | 320 Thousand persons | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 339 Thousand persons | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 291 Thousand persons | -14.2% |
| 2016 | 234 Thousand persons | -19.6% |
| 2017 | 190 Thousand persons | -18.8% |
| 2018 | 143 Thousand persons | -24.7% |
| 2019 | 123 Thousand persons | -14.0% |
| 2020 | 153 Thousand persons | +24.4% |
| 2021 | 107 Thousand persons | -30.1% |
| 2022 | 117 Thousand persons | +9.3% |
| 2023 | 105 Thousand persons | -10.3% |
| 2024 | 88 Thousand persons | -16.2% |
| 2025 | 89 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2026 | 99 Thousand persons | +11.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 182 Thousand persons | 182 Thousand persons | 182 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2010s | 245.1 Thousand persons | 123 Thousand persons | 339 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 108.29 Thousand persons | 88 Thousand persons | 153 Thousand persons | 7 |
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- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 68.8% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 2,946 Thousand persons (2025)
- 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 unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data in Croatia?
- Unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data in Croatia was 99 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 339 Thousand persons in 2014.
- What is the lowest unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 88 Thousand persons in 2024.
- How does Croatia rank for unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data?
- Croatia ranks 29th out of 43 countries with data for 2026.
- Is unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.7%. 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 - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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