Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region in Croatia
Croatia: Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region was 4.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region in Croatia, 2002–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region in Croatia is 4.0%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.0% on the previous year and down 74.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region in Croatia peaked at 18.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 2023.
Croatia ranks 13th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 15.7% | — |
| 2003 | 14.0% | -10.8% |
| 2004 | 12.0% | -14.3% |
| 2005 | 10.9% | -9.2% |
| 2006 | 10.3% | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 8.8% | -14.6% |
| 2008 | 7.2% | -18.2% |
| 2009 | 7.6% | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 11.1% | +46.1% |
| 2011 | 14.8% | +33.3% |
| 2012 | 18.4% | +24.3% |
| 2013 | 18.5% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 17.0% | -8.1% |
| 2015 | 15.5% | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 10.1% | -34.8% |
| 2017 | 6.8% | -32.7% |
| 2018 | 4.8% | -29.4% |
| 2019 | 3.8% | -20.8% |
| 2020 | 3.7% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 4.7% | +27.0% |
| 2022 | 4.0% | -14.9% |
| 2023 | 2.9% | -27.5% |
| 2024 | 3.1% | +6.9% |
| 2025 | 4.0% | +29.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.8% | 7.2% | 15.7% | 8 |
| 2010s | 12.1% | 3.8% | 18.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 2.9% | 4.7% | 6 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.811 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region in Croatia?
- Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region in Croatia was 4.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.5% in 2013.
- What is the lowest youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2023.
- How does Croatia rank for youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region?
- Croatia ranks 13th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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