Youth employment by educational attainment level in Croatia
Croatia: Youth employment by educational attainment level was 12.2 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
12.2
Change on year
down 15.3%
World rank
24th
of 36 countries
All-time high
24
in 2002
All-time low
7.7
in 2013
Years of data
24
2002–2025
Youth employment by educational attainment level in Croatia, 2002–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, youth employment by educational attainment level in Croatia stood at 12.2.
That represents a change of down 15.3% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth employment by educational attainment level in Croatia peaked at 24 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 7.7, in 2013.
Croatia ranks 24th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.86 | 17.2 | 24 | 8 |
| 2010s | 13.77 | 7.7 | 18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.2 | 10.6 | 14.4 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More work & labour data for Croatia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 2,468 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 992.92 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,070 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1,071 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 2,141 1000 No (2100)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 52.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 57.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth employment by educational attainment level in Croatia?
- Youth employment by educational attainment level in Croatia was 12.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth employment by educational attainment level recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 24 in 2002.
- What is the lowest youth employment by educational attainment level recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.7 in 2013.
- How does Croatia rank for youth employment by educational attainment level?
- Croatia ranks 24th out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is youth employment by educational attainment level rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. 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 Youth employment by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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