Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Croatia
Croatia: Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by was 9.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Croatia, 2002–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Croatia is 9.6%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 62.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Croatia peaked at 27.6% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 9.3%, in 2024.
That places Croatia 19th out of 45 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.
Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 23.2% | — |
| 2003 | 23.0% | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 21.3% | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 19.8% | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 17.8% | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 14.3% | -19.7% |
| 2008 | 12.7% | -11.2% |
| 2009 | 14.0% | +10.2% |
| 2010 | 19.0% | +35.7% |
| 2011 | 23.0% | +21.1% |
| 2012 | 26.9% | +17.0% |
| 2013 | 27.6% | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 26.1% | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 25.3% | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 20.4% | -19.4% |
| 2017 | 18.2% | -10.8% |
| 2018 | 14.3% | -21.4% |
| 2019 | 11.9% | -16.8% |
| 2020 | 14.1% | +18.5% |
| 2021 | 14.1% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 11.5% | -18.4% |
| 2023 | 10.9% | -5.2% |
| 2024 | 9.3% | -14.7% |
| 2025 | 9.6% | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.3% | 12.7% | 23.2% | 8 |
| 2010s | 21.3% | 11.9% | 27.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.6% | 9.3% | 14.1% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Croatia?
- Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Croatia was 9.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 27.6% in 2013.
- What is the lowest unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.3% in 2024.
- How does Croatia rank for unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by?
- Croatia ranks 19th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.1%. 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 rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level and years since completion of highest level of education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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