Croatia Youth Unemployment Rate 1991-2023

Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.
  • Croatia youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 23.63%, a 2.46% increase from 2020.
  • Croatia youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 21.17%, a 4.48% increase from 2019.
  • Croatia youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 16.68%, a 7.07% decline from 2018.
  • Croatia youth unemployment rate for 2018 was 23.76%, a 3.63% decline from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24
New Caledonia 40.97%
French Polynesia 38.91%
Spain 36.93%
Greece 36.87%
Uruguay 32.86%
Italy 30.92%
Bahamas 30.78%
Barbados 30.58%
Panama 29.96%
Argentina 29.89%
Saudi Arabia 28.84%
Virgin Islands (U.S.) 27.02%
Kuwait 25.48%
Sweden 24.54%
Croatia 23.63%
Brunei 23.41%
Portugal 23.13%
Slovak Republic 21.47%
Chile 21.39%
France 20.09%
Belgium 19.57%
Lithuania 19.02%
Puerto Rico 18.47%
Finland 18.05%
Ireland 17.43%
Estonia 17.14%
Channel Islands 15.78%
Latvia 15.53%
Guam 15.31%
Luxembourg 15.23%
Hong Kong 14.97%
Oman 14.58%
Canada 14.04%
Slovenia 13.91%
Hungary 13.52%
Poland 13.42%
Iceland 13.36%
United Kingdom 13.23%
Norway 13.02%
Trinidad and Tobago 12.68%
Cyprus 11.83%
New Zealand 11.39%
Austria 11.37%
Australia 10.80%
UAE 10.67%
Denmark 10.13%
Bahrain 9.90%
Malta 9.78%
Netherlands 9.61%
United States 9.57%
Macao 9.24%
Singapore 9.12%
Switzerland 9.11%
Israel 8.79%
South Korea 7.78%
Czech Republic 7.62%
Germany 6.95%
Japan 4.36%
Qatar 1.08%
Croatia Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2021 23.63% 2.46%
2020 21.17% 4.48%
2019 16.68% -7.07%
2018 23.76% -3.63%
2017 27.38% -3.88%
2016 31.26% -11.09%
2015 42.35% -3.18%
2014 45.53% -4.53%
2013 50.06% 7.95%
2012 42.11% 5.46%
2011 36.65% 4.34%
2010 32.31% 7.16%
2009 25.15% 1.57%
2008 23.58% -1.42%
2007 24.99% -3.54%
2006 28.54% -3.29%
2005 31.82% -0.49%
2004 32.32% -3.22%
2003 35.54% -0.64%
2002 36.18% -3.30%
2001 39.48% -2.12%
2000 41.60% 5.17%
1999 36.43% 4.81%
1998 31.62% 3.76%
1997 27.86% -0.93%
1996 28.79% -2.60%
1995 31.38% -2.63%
1994 34.02% -1.73%
1993 35.75% -2.51%
1992 38.26% -2.03%
1991 40.28% -2.03%